Song, Liao, and Jin · Official

Zhao Yi 趙億

Attested AD 1121

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhao Yi was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1121 宣和三年春
Directly stated · History of Song 96, passage 162

Career and standing

transport vice-commissioner 發運副使
AD 1121 宣和三年春 · Held
Directly stated · History of Song 96, passage 162

Places and affiliations

Polity Northern Song 北宋 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Song 96, passage 162

Events and relationships

Ordered to pump water into transport canal
AD 1121 宣和三年春 · Water conservancy · Director · Outcome thirty convoys to the capital by the third month 限三月中三十綱到京
Directly stated · History of Song 96, passage 162

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 96Volume 96 Treatises 49: Rivers and Canals 6 · 1 passage

三年春，詔發運副使趙億以車畎水運河，限三月中三十綱到京。 In the spring of the third year an edict ordered transport vice-commissioner Zhao Yi to use water wheels to fill the transport canal, with thirty convoys required to reach the capital by the third month.