Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Ren Yao 任遙

Attested AD 479 - AD 493

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Ren Yao was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 479 to AD 493 遙
Directly stated · Book of Liang 14, passage 109

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Ren Fang (任昉)
father 父
Directly stated · Book of Liang 14, passage 109
Spouse of Lady Pei (裴氏)
wife 妻
Directly stated · Book of Liang 14, passage 110

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 14Volume 14: Jiang Yan; Ren Fang · 2 passages

父遙，齊中散大夫。 His father Yao was Qi's central regular grandee.

遙妻裴氏，嘗晝寢，夢有彩旗蓋四角懸鈴，自天而墜，其一鈴落入裴懷中，心悸動，旣而有娠，生昉。 Yao's wife, Lady Pei, napped and dreamed of a colored canopy with bells at four corners falling from heaven; one bell struck her breast, her heart leapt, and soon she bore Fang.