Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Yue Guang 樂廣

Attested AD 240 - AD 304

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Yue Guang as an official and scholar. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yue Guang 樂廣 Yue Guang
Personal Guang Guang
Title Jin Director of the Masters of Writing 晉尚書令
Surname Yue Yue
Surname Yue
Personal Yue Guang 樂廣

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Western Interval: Start: AD 240 · End: AD 304 · Source Date: Text: 吾真庸性人耳,自然志操不倍王、樂
    Explicit · songshu:062:s0184
  • Source Date: Text: 晉世 · Western Interval: Start: AD 317 · End: AD 420
    Explicit · liangshu:019:s0048

Family

  • Ancestor of Yue Ai (樂藹)
    Generation Distance: 6 · Kinship Term: sixth-generation descendant / 六世孫

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 19Volume 19: Zong Guai; Liu Tan; Yue Ai · 1 passage
Book of Song, Chapter 62Volume 62 Biographies 22: Yang Xin, Zhang Fu, Wang Wei · 1 passage