Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and General

Yao Xiong 堯雄

Attested AD 530

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yao Xiong as a general and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yao Xiong 堯雄 Yao Xiong

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • General
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

  • Kin of Yao Baole (堯寶樂)
    Kinship Term: elder brother's son / 兄子 · Subject Role: paternal uncle · Object Role: nephew · Intermediary Person Ids: Elder brother of Yao Xiong · Line: paternal
  • Sibling of Elder brother of Yao Xiong
    Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Role: younger sibling · Object Role: elder brother · Subject Relative Age: younger · Shared Parentage: uncertain

Career and standing

  • Label: Inspector of Yu province / 豫州刺史 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通二年 · Reign: 中大通 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 530
    Explicit · liangshu:032:s0112

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Action: marched to relieve Xuanhu and his force broke before Chen Xin · Role: opponent · Other Person Id: Chen Xin (陳昕) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通二年 · Reign: 中大通 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 530
    Explicit · liangshu:032:s0135
  • Kind: military · Action: was defeated by Chen Qingzhi · Role: opponent · Other Person Id: Chen Qingzhi (陳慶之) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通二年 · Reign: 中大通 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 530
    Explicit · liangshu:032:s0112

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: a famed fierce northern general · Provenance: Mode: historian-narrative
    Explicit · liangshu:032:s0134

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 32Volume 32: Chen Qingzhi; Lan Qin · 3 passages