Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Yao Hong 姚泓

c. AD 388 - AD 417

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17
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1
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Yao Hong was a ruler.

IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Jin

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  • Assessment mediocre and timid; inner disaster raging; outer defense ceased; wicked heir lost his plan and surrendered at Zhidao · Mode historian-judgment

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17 passages

Book of Jin, Chapter 119Volume 119 Records 19: Yao Hong · 17 passages
泓使姚裕、尚書龐統屯兵宮中,姚洸屯於灃西,尚書姚白瓜徙四軍雜戶入長安,姚丕守渭橋,胡翼度屯石積,姚贊屯霸東,泓軍於逍遙園。 Yao Hong sent Yao Yu and the minister Pang Tong to station troops in the palace, Yao Guang to garrison west of Feng, the minister Yao Baigua to move the mixed households of the four armies into Chang'an, Yao Pi to guard the Wei Bridge, Hu Yidu to garrison Shiji, Yao Zan to garrison east of the Ba, while Hong himself encamped at Xiaoyao Garden.