Yuan · Official and Aristocrat

Yang Cheng 楊誠

Attested AD 1366 - AD 1366

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yang Cheng was an official and Aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1366 十二月庚申
Directly stated · History of Yuan 47, passage 157
AD 1366 十二月甲子
Directly stated · History of Yuan 47, passage 158

Career and standing

Secretariat Chief Minister 中書平章政事
AD 1366 十二月庚申 · Appointed
Directly stated · History of Yuan 47, passage 157
State Duke 國公
AD 1366 十二月庚申 · Enfeoffed
Directly stated · History of Yuan 47, passage 157

Places and affiliations

Polity Yuan 元 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Yuan 47, passage 157

Events and relationships

Ordered to defend Shandong
AD 1366 十二月甲子 · Military · Commander · At Shandong 山東
Directly stated · History of Yuan 47, passage 158

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 47Volume 47 Annals 47: Shundi 10 · 2 passages

庚申，以楊誠、陳秉直並為國公、中書平章政事。 On the gengshen day Yang Cheng and Chen Bingzhi were both enfeoffed as state dukes and appointed Secretariat chief ministers.

甲子，命右丞相也速，太尉知院脫火赤，中書平章政事忽林臺，平章政事貊高，知樞密院事小章、典堅帖木兒、江文清、驢兒等會楊誠、陳秉直、伯顏不花、俞勝各部諸軍同守禦山東，又命關保往援山東。 On the jiazi day the right chief minister Yesu, Grand Commandant and Bureau director Toγači, chief minister Qolin Tai, chief minister Mo Gao, Bureau directors Xiao Zhang, Tegün Temür, Jiang Wenqing, Lü'er, and others were ordered to join Yang Cheng, Chen Bingzhi, Bayan Buhua, Yu Sheng, and the troops of each division in jointly defending Shandong; Guan Bao was also ordered to go to aid Shandong.