Overview
Ye Lü Youshang was an official and Educator.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Boqiang | 伯強 | Boqiang |
| Posthumous name | Wenzheng | 文正 | Wenzheng |
Life and dates
Death
- Age At Death Value: 86 · Reckoning: SuiDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 166
Age
- 86Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 166
Attested activity
- AD 1273 至元十年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 145
- AD 1285 至元二十二年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 115, passage 152
- AD 1287 至元二十四年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passages 151-152
- AD 1290 至元二十七年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 153
- AD 1271 至元八年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 144
- AD 1271 to AD 1310 國學五任至致仕賜諡Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 174, passages 159, 165-166
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- AD 1297 to AD 1307 大德中Directly stated · History of Yuan 180, passage 191
- AD 1304 大德八年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 157
- AD 1297 大德改元Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 154
- AD 1273 to AD 1285 裕宗在東宮Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 148
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Prince of Eastern Dan (東丹王)tenth-generation descendant 十世孫 · paternal line · 10 generationsDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 140
- Descendant of Grandfather of Ye Luyoushanggrandfather 祖父 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 141
- Child of Father of Ye Luyoushangfather 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 157
- Child of Mother of Ye Luyoushangmother 母Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 174, passage 153
- Kinship Role parents · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 153
Key source chapters
- History of Yuan, Chapter 174 Volume 174 Biographies 61: Yao Sui, Guo Guan, Jia Guzhiqi, Liu Geng, Ye Luyoushang, Hao Tianting, Zhang Kongsun 12 passages
- History of Yuan, Chapter 180 Volume 180 Biographies 67: Yelu Xiliang, Zhao Shiyan, Kong Sihui 1 passage
- History of Yuan, Chapter 115 Volume 115 Biographies 2: Ruizong, Yuzong, Xianzong, Shunzong 1 passage
Origins and identity
- tenth-generation descendant of the Liao Prince of Eastern Dan 遼東丹王十世孫Directly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 140
Career and standing
- assistant instructor 助教AD 1273 至元十年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 145
- National University Vice Director 國子司業AD 1285 至元二十二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 115, passage 152
- director of the Imperial Academy 國子祭酒AD 1287 至元二十四年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passages 151-152
- hall chief and companion reader 齋長以伴讀AD 1271 至元八年 · AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 144
- academician of the Hall of Gathered Worthies 集賢學士AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passages 155-156
- assistant director of the Palace Library 秘書監丞AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 147
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- chief steward of the heir apparent's household 詹事院長史AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 148
- grand academician of the Hall of Brilliant Literature 昭文館大學士AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 158
- investigating censor 監察御史AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 146
- Minister of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices 太常卿AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 156
- prefect of Jizhou 知薊州AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 147
- vice director of the Imperial Academy 國子司業AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 149
- director of the Imperial Academy 國子祭酒Held concurrentlyDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passages 155, 158
- Chief Clerk 長史AD 1285 至元二十二年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Yuan 115, passage 152
- Libationer 祭酒AD 1297 to AD 1307 大德中 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Yuan 180, passage 191
- director of the Imperial Academy 國子祭酒AD 1297 大德改元 · RecalledDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 154
- Wenzheng 文正Granted posthumouslyDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 166
- Grand Master of Palace Attendance 中奉大夫GrantedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 158
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation Descended from royal houseDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 140
- Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
- At Dongping 東平Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 174, passage 141
- At Dongping 東平 · Relation Family settled atDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 141
- At Jizhou 薊州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 147
Learning and skills
- studied under Xu Heng; leading disciple 受業許衡之門,號稱高第弟子Directly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 142
- Belief Neo-Confucian principle with sincerity as foundation 性理、誠 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 143
Events and relationships
- Appointed with others to carry on Xu Heng's teachingAD 1273 至元十年 · Administrative · Successor instructorDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 145
- Buried his father and returned homeAD 1304 大德八年 · Ritual · SonDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 157
- Repeatedly declined comfort carriage summons but was overruled and restoredCareer · AppointeeDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 158
- Repeatedly urged construction of academy buildingsAdministrative · AdvocateDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 150
- Requested return home for age; court bestowed seven thousand strings of paper currency at his homePersonal · RetireeDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 165
- Resigned and returned home to care for aged parentsAD 1290 至元二十七年 · Personal · SonDated from the passage context · History of Yuan 174, passage 153
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- Wished to recommendDirectly stated · History of Yuan 180, passage 191
- Relation Method follower of · Person Xu Heng (許衡)Directly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 163
- Relation Student of · Person Xu Heng (許衡)Directly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 142
- Relation Served under · Person Yuzong (裕宗)Directly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 148
- Relation Recommender of · Person Kong Sihui (孔思晦)Directly stated · History of Yuan 180, passage 191
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Confucian learning flourished anew under his leadership · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 152
- Assessment court held that only he could succeed Xu Heng at the academy · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 149
- Assessment for decades the model teacher of scholars, revered as Xu Heng had been · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 164
- Assessment gentleman possessed of the Way; extraordinary gifts · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passages 142-143
- Assessment lenient and straightforward government won the people's affection · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 147
- Assessment teaching grounded in moral principle and reverence; barred ornamental literary tricks; students pursued orthodox learning · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passages 159-162
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- Item seven thousand strings of paper currency 楮幣七千緡 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 165
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 140
- appointed investigating censor but did not take up the postNegated Office Assumption falseDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 146
- headed the Imperial Academy on five separate occasionsDirectly stated · History of Yuan 174, passage 159
References in the histories
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