Overview
Yao Xing was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 394 to AD 416 子略克摧勍敵Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 119, passage 260
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Yao Hong (姚泓)eldest son 元子Directly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 270
- Child of Yao Chang (姚萇)son 子Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 119, passages 249, 260
- Kinship Role younger brothers · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 260
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Qin 後秦 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 260
Learning and skills
- Belief Buddhism 桑門 · Relation Patron of · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passages 265-266
Events and relationships
- Entrusted Liang capitalDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 263
- Handed ShuofangDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 263
- Took Fen Jiang Xu Luo Longyou HexiMilitary · Ruler · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 261
- Relation Compared to · Person King Zhuang of Chu (楚莊) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 261
- Relation Compared to · Person Duke Mu of Qin (秦穆) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passage 261
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment crushed foes, completed prior structure, sought worthies, harmonized younger brothers, clarified rewards; comparable to Chu Zhuang and Qin Mu; later proud, ignored remonstrance, favored monks · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 119, passages 260-262, 265, 269
References in the histories
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