Overview
The translated histories identify Yuan Ang as an administrator, aristocrat, family member, and official. This record brings together 25 passages from 4 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yuan Ang | 袁昂 | Yuan Ang |
| Given name | Ang | 昂 | Áng |
| Posthumous | Duke Mu | 穆公 | Mu Gong |
| Posthumous name | Duke of Reverent Uprightness | 穆正公 | |
| Courtesy name | Qianli | 千里 | Qiānlǐ |
| Changed name | Qianli | 千里 | Qiānlǐ |
| Surname | Yuan | 袁 | Yuán |
| Personal name | Yuan Ang | 袁昂 | Yuan Ang |
| Personal | Yuan Ang | 昂 | Yuan Ang |
| Personal name | Yuan Ang | 袁昂 | Yuán Áng |
| Alternate name | Yuan Qianli | 袁千里 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · beiqishu:033:s0076, liangshu:036:s0092
- Sex: maleExplicit · liangshu:031:s0003, liangshu:031:s0125
- Value: maleExplicit · chenshu:017:s0113
Roles
- Administrator
- Aristocrat
- Family Member
- Official
- Statesman
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同六年 · Western Year: AD 540Explicit · liangshu:031:s0108
Age
- Age: 15 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元徽中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 473 · End: AD 477Explicit · liangshu:031:s0006
- Age: 5 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 泰始初 · Western Year: AD 465Explicit · liangshu:031:s0005
- Age: 80 · Reckoning: sui · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大同六年 · Western Year: AD 540Explicit · liangshu:031:s0108
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 中大通五年 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit · liangshu:031:s0107
- Source Date: Text: 中興元年 · Western Year: AD 501Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:036:s0092
- Source Date: Text: 元徽中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 473 · End: AD 477Explicit · liangshu:031:s0006
- Source Date: Text: 大同六年 · Western Year: AD 540Explicit · liangshu:031:s0108
- Source Date: Text: 大通元年 · Western Year: AD 527Explicit · liangshu:031:s0105
- Source Date: Text: 天監七年 · Western Year: AD 508Explicit · liangshu:031:s0097
- Source Date: Text: 天監二年 · Western Year: AD 503Explicit · liangshu:031:s0073
- Source Date: Text: 天監八年 · Western Year: AD 509Explicit · liangshu:031:s0098
- Source Date: Text: 天監六年 · Western Year: AD 507Explicit · liangshu:031:s0096
- Source Date: Text: 天監十一年 · Western Year: AD 512Explicit · liangshu:031:s0099
- Source Date: Text: 天監十五年 · Western Year: AD 516Explicit · liangshu:031:s0102
- Source Date: Text: 天監十四年 · Western Year: AD 515Explicit · liangshu:031:s0101
- Source Date: Text: 普通三年 · Western Year: AD 522Explicit · liangshu:031:s0103
- Source Date: Text: 梁 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0113
- Source Date: Text: 梁初年 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 520Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:033:s0076
- Source Date: Text: 永元末 · Western Year: AD 501Explicit · liangshu:031:s0042
- Source Date: Text: 泰始初 · Western Year: AD 465Explicit · liangshu:031:s0004, liangshu:031:s0005
- Source Date: Text: 齊初 · Western Year: AD 479Explicit · liangshu:031:s0010
- Source Date: Text: 齊永明中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 483 · End: AD 493Explicit · liangshu:031:s0013
Family
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- Kin of Yuan Tuan (袁彖)Kinship Term: elder cousin / 從兄 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Line: paternal · Intermediary Person Ids: Father of Yuan Tuan, Yuan Yi (袁顗)
- Child of Birth Mother of Yuan AngKinship Term: birth mother / 所生母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
- Kin of Yuan Can (袁粲)Kinship Term: collateral uncle / 從叔 · Subject Role: uncle · Object Role: nephew · Line: paternal
- Child of Yuan Yi (袁顗)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Line: paternal
- Parent of Yuan Jing (袁敬)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
- Child of Mother of Yuan AngKinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: uncertain · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
- Parent of Yuan Junzheng (君正)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Spouse of Mother of Yuan JunzhengKinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: uncertain
- Kinship Role: orphaned nephews · Quantity: unspecifiedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0026
- Kinship Role: sisters · Quantity: unspecifiedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0026
- Kinship Role: sons · Quantity: unspecifiedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0114, liangshu:031:s0123
Career and standing
- Label: Grand Master of Splendid Happiness of the Left / 左光祿大夫 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通五年 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit · liangshu:031:s0107
- Label: Supervisor of the Palace Secretariat / 中書監 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大通元年 · Western Year: AD 527Explicit · liangshu:031:s0105
- Label: Grand Assessor of Yu province / 豫州大中正 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監七年 · Western Year: AD 508Explicit · liangshu:031:s0097
- Label: Libationer of the Imperial University / 國子祭酒 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監七年 · Western Year: AD 508Explicit · liangshu:031:s0097
- Label: Aide to the Prince of Linchuan, Rear Army / 後軍臨川王參軍事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監二年 · Western Year: AD 503Explicit · liangshu:031:s0073
- Label: Palace Attendant / 侍中 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監二年 · Western Year: AD 503Explicit · liangshu:031:s0094
- Label: Administrator of Wu commandery / 吳郡太守 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監八年 · Western Year: AD 509Explicit · liangshu:031:s0098
- Label: General of Humane Might / 仁威將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監八年 · Western Year: AD 509Explicit · liangshu:031:s0098
- Label: Director of the Ministry of Personnel / 吏部尚書 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監六年 · Western Year: AD 507Explicit · liangshu:031:s0096
- Label: Vice Director of the Right / 右僕射 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監六年 · Western Year: AD 507Explicit · liangshu:031:s0096
- Label: Director of the Five Armies / 五兵尚書 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監十一年 · Western Year: AD 512Explicit · liangshu:031:s0099
- Label: Vice Director of the Right (substantive) / 右僕射 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監十一年 · Western Year: AD 512Explicit · liangshu:031:s0099
- Label: Director of the Department of State Affairs / 尚書令 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監十五年 · Western Year: AD 516Explicit · liangshu:031:s0102
- Label: General Who Proclaims Favor / 宣惠將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監十五年 · Western Year: AD 516Explicit · liangshu:031:s0102
- Label: Vice Director of the Left / 左僕射 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監十五年 · Western Year: AD 516Explicit · liangshu:031:s0102
- Label: General of the Central Guard / 中衛將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通三年 · Western Year: AD 522Explicit · liangshu:031:s0104
- Label: Metropolitan Governor of Danyang / 丹陽尹 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通三年 · Western Year: AD 522Explicit · liangshu:031:s0103
- Label: Supervisor of the Palace Secretariat / 中書監 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 普通三年 · Western Year: AD 522Explicit · liangshu:031:s0103
- Label: Minister of Works / 司空 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0113
- Label: Palace Attendant / 侍中 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 梁世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:017:s0113
- Label: Acting Aide to the Prince of Ancheng, General Who Conquers Champions / 冠軍安成王行參軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 齊初 · Western Year: AD 479Explicit · liangshu:031:s0010
- Label: Acting Inspector of Jiang province / 行江州事 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0095
- Label: Administrator of Wuxing / 吳興太守 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0041
- Label: Administrator of Xunyang / 尋陽太守 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0095
- Label: Attendant Gentleman of the Yellow Gate / 給事黃門侍郎 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0093
- Label: Attendant of the Heir Apparent / 太子舍人 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0010
- Label: Chancellor to the Duke of Xunyang / 尋陽公相 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0014
- Label: Chief Clerk to the Prince of Poyang / 安南鄱陽王長史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0014
- Label: Chief Clerk to the Prince of Shaoling / 右軍邵陵王長史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0036
- Label: Chief Clerk to the Prince of Wuling / 衛軍武陵王長史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0015
- Label: General Who Establishes Might / 建武將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0041
- Label: Gentleman of the Yellow Gate / 黃門侍郎 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0012
- Label: Grand General Who Pacifies the Army of the Center / 中撫軍大將軍 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0106
- Label: Head of the Ministry of Commencements / 起部尚書 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0100
- Label: Imperial Censor / 御史中丞 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0036
- Label: Internal Administrator of Yuzhang / 豫章內史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0038
- Label: Junior Mentor to the Grand Heir Apparent / 太孫中庶子 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0015
- Label: Merit Clerk on Wang Jian's Pacifying-Army staff / 鎮軍府功曹史 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0010
- Label: Minister of Works / 司空 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0106
- Label: Registrar of the General Who Pacifies the Barbarians / 征虜主簿 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0010
- Label: Secretary of the Palace Library / 秘書丞 · Action: appointedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0012
- Label: Libationer of the Imperial University / 國子祭酒 · Action: resignedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0106
- Label: Director of the Left Bureau of the People / 左民尚書 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監六年 · Western Year: AD 507Explicit · liangshu:031:s0096
- Label: Exceptional Promotion / 特進 · Action: granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通五年 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit · liangshu:031:s0107
- Label: Equal in Honor to the Three Excellencies / 開府儀同三司 · Action: grantedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0104
- Label: Palace Attendant / 侍中 · Action: grantedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0100
- Label: posthumous offices and funerary gifts / 贈本官 · Action: grantedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0112
- Title: Duke of Reverent Uprightness / 穆正公 · Action: posthumously grantedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0124
- Status: exile · Action: ended · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元徽中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 473 · End: AD 477Explicit · liangshu:031:s0006
- Status: exile · Action: entered · Place: Jin'an / 晉安 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 泰始初 · Western Year: AD 465Explicit · liangshu:031:s0005
- Explicit · liangshu:031:s0072
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Liang / 梁 · Relation: servedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0073, liangshu:031:s0140
- Polity: Southern Qi / 齊 · Relation: servedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0010
- Place: Chen commandery / 陳郡Explicit · beiqishu:033:s0076
- Place: Yangxia, Chen commandery / 陳郡陽夏Explicit · liangshu:031:s0003
- Place: Mount Lu / 廬山 · Relation: hid-at · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 泰始初 · Western Year: AD 465Explicit · liangshu:031:s0005
Works and attributed material
- Kind: letter · Role: author · Action: explained mourning for TuanExplicit · liangshu:031:s0019, liangshu:031:s0020, liangshu:031:s0021, liangshu:031:s0022, liangshu:031:s0023, liangshu:031:s0024, liangshu:031:s0025, liangshu:031:s0026, liangshu:031:s0027, liangshu:031:s0028, liangshu:031:s0029, liangshu:031:s0030, liangshu:031:s0031, liangshu:031:s0032, liangshu:031:s0033, liangshu:031:s0034, liangshu:031:s0035
- Explicit · liangshu:031:s0074, liangshu:031:s0075, liangshu:031:s0076, liangshu:031:s0077, liangshu:031:s0078, liangshu:031:s0079, liangshu:031:s0080, liangshu:031:s0081, liangshu:031:s0082, liangshu:031:s0083, liangshu:031:s0084, liangshu:031:s0085, liangshu:031:s0086, liangshu:031:s0087, liangshu:031:s0088, liangshu:031:s0089, liangshu:031:s0090, liangshu:031:s0091
- Kind: testament · Role: author
Events and relationships
- Kind: diplomatic · Role: envoy · Action: comforted troops with provisional staff · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天監十四年 · Western Year: AD 515Explicit · liangshu:031:s0101
- Kind: travel · Role: mourner · Action: escorted birth mother's coffin through stormExplicit · liangshu:031:s0039, liangshu:031:s0040
- Explicit · liangshu:031:s0037
- Kind: political · Role: surrenderer · Action: presented himself at court after Jiankang fellExplicit · liangshu:031:s0072
- Kind: ritual · Role: mourner · Action: received father's head and kept vigil · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元徽中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 473 · End: AD 477Explicit · liangshu:031:s0007, liangshu:031:s0008
- Kind: military · Role: resister · Action: refused to surrender to Liang rising · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永元末 · Western Year: AD 501Explicit · liangshu:031:s0042
- Kind: ritual · Role: mourner · Action: wore one-year mourning for cousin TuanExplicit · liangshu:031:s0018
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: preserved spirit of Boyi and Shuqi; pillar of Liang · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
- Assessment: upright · Provenance: Mode: named-source-reportExplicit · liangshu:031:s0037
- Item: eighty personal attendants / 親信八十人 · Relation: bestowed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中大通五年 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit · liangshu:031:s0107
- Item: thirty personal attendants / 親信三十人 · Relation: bestowed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大通元年 · Western Year: AD 527Explicit · liangshu:031:s0105
- Item: martial music / 鼓吹 · Relation: bestowedExplicit · liangshu:031:s0104
Source notes
- From: Qianli / 千里 · To: Ang / 昂 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 齊永明中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 483 · End: AD 493Explicit · liangshu:031:s0013
References in the histories
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