Ming · Official

Yao Kui 姚夔

Attested AD 1468

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yao Kui was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1468 成化四年九月甲申
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 13, passage 113

Career and standing

Minister of Rites 禮部尚書
AD 1468 成化四年九月甲申 · Held
Directly stated · History of Ming 13, passage 113

Places and affiliations

Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Ming 13, passage 113

Events and relationships

Dong Min and others requested his dismissal
AD 1468 成化四年九月甲申 · Political · Target of impeachment
Directly stated · History of Ming 13, passage 113

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 13Volume 13 Annals 13: Xianzong 1 · 1 passage

甲申，給事中董旻、御史胡深等九人請罷商輅及禮部尚書姚夔，下獄，杖之。 On jiashen Dong Min, Hu Shen, and eight other remonstrance officials called for the dismissal of Shang Lu and Minister of Rites Yao Kui; they were jailed and flogged.