Overview
Yang Yaren was a Governor.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Liang
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Xiaomu | 孝穆 | Xiàomù |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 549 三年Murdered · At Dongguan 東莞 · Cause Killed by sons of former Northern Xuzhou inspector Xun Bodao · Related Person Id Xun Bodao (伯道)Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 229
Attested activity
- AD 548 太清二年侯景反前Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 38, passage 51
- AD 532 中大通四年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 39, passage 217
- AD 547 侯景降Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 39, passages 219-221
- AD 541 大同七年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 39, passage 218
- AD 550 大寶元年六月庚子Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 4, passage 87
- AD 549 太清三年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 39, passages 224-229
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- AD 548 太清二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 39, passages 222-223
- AD 520 to AD 527 普通中Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 39, passage 215
- AD 520 to AD 550 梁書卷三十九列傳目錄Strongly inferred · Book of Liang 39, passage 2
- AD 528 to AD 529 遣羊鴉仁Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 93
Family
- Kinship Role brothers · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 215
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Career and standing
- Area Commander of all military affairs for Qiao province 都督譙州諸軍事AD 532 中大通四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 217
- Bearer of the Staff 持節AD 532 中大通四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 217
- General of Trustworthy Awe 信威將軍AD 532 中大通四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 217
- Inspector of Qiaozhou 譙州刺史AD 532 中大通四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 217
- Minister of the Five Weapons 五兵尚書Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 224
- Area Commander of Yu, Si, Huai, Ji, Yin, Ying, and Western Yu 都督豫司淮冀殷應西豫等七州諸軍事AD 547 侯景降 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 219
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- Inspector of Si and Yu provinces 司豫二州刺史AD 547 侯景降 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 219
- Area Commander of Southern and Northern Si, Yu, and Chu provinces 都督南、北司、豫、楚四州諸軍事AD 541 大同七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 218
- Bearer of the Staff 持節AD 541 大同七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 218
- General of Light Chariots 輕車將軍AD 541 大同七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 218
- Inspector of Northern Sizhou 北司州刺史AD 541 大同七年 · Appointed · At Northern Sizhou 北司州Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 218
- Left Commandant of the Heir Apparent’s Guard 太子左衛率AD 541 大同七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 218
- Extraordinary Attendant-in-Ordinary 員外散騎常侍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 216
- Grand Administrator of Liyang 歷陽太守Appointed · At Liyang 歷陽Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 216
- Governor of Si Province 司州刺史AD 548 太清二年 · HeldDated from the passage context · Book of Liang 38, passage 51
- recorder / chief clerk 主簿Served · Jurisdiction commandery 郡Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 214
- Marquis of Guangjin county 廣晉縣侯AD 520 to AD 527 普通中 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 215
- Marquis of Guangjin county 廣晉縣侯HeldDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 215
- EnteredDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 224
Places and affiliations
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passages 215-219
- Polity Northern Wei 魏 · Relation FromDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 215
- At Juping in Taishan 太山鉅平Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 213
- AD 547 侯景降At Xuanhu 懸瓠 · Relation Stationed atDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 219
- AD 547 又頓軍於淮上At Huai River 淮上 · Relation Encamped atDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 221
- At Juping 鉅平 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 213
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- At Taishan 太山 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 213
Works and attributed material
- ApologizedMemorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 220
- Repeatedly warned that Hou Jing planned rebellionDirectly stated · Book of Liang 38, passages 51-52
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Addressee intimatesDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passages 225-228
Events and relationships
- Attacked rebels at Eastern DirectorateAD 548 太清二年 · Military · Commander · At Eastern Directorate 東府城 · With Zhao Bochao (趙伯超), Xiao Huili (蕭會理) · Outcome DefeatedDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 223
- Bound for JianglingAD 549 三年 · Travel · Traveler · At Jiangling 江陵Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 229
- CampaignedMilitary · Commander · At Qing and Qi 青、齊Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 216
- Fled westAD 549 三年 · Flight · Fugitive · At Jiangxi 江西Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 229
- Led brothers south from WeiAD 520 to AD 527 普通中 · Defection · LeaderDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 215
- Led relief to capitalAD 548 侯景反 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 222
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- Marched to supportDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 93
- MurderedAD 549 三年 · Violent death · Victim · At Dongguan 東莞 · Killers sons of Xun BodaoDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 229
- Ordered to receive Hou JingAD 547 侯景降 · Military · Commander · With Hou Jing (侯景) · At Xuanhu 懸瓠 · Participants Person Id: Huan Hezhi (桓和之) · Role: Subordinate, Person Id: Zhan Haizhen (湛海珍) · Role: SubordinateDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 219
- Presented to and detained byDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 224
- Rebuked by emperorDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 221
- Wept before witnessesPersonal · SubjectDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 228
- Withdrew to Northern SiAD 547 侯景敗於渦陽 · Military · Commander · At Northern Si 北司 · Cause Feared supply failure after Hou Jing’s defeat at Woyang and Wei pressureDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 220
- AD 548 太清二年Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 223
- AD 548 太清二年Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 223
- Relation Commander of · Person Zhan Haizhen (湛海珍)Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 219
- Relation Commander of · Person Huan Hezhi (桓和之)Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 219
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment felt unrepaid favor and shame at surviving while the state fell · Mode self-report Speaker Yang Yaren (羊鴉仁)Directly stated · Book of Liang 39, passages 225-227
- Assessment kept faith and died for the state; will like pine and bamboo, heart like iron and stone · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passages 232-233
- In youth bold, fierce, and daring, with courage and strengthCharacterDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 214
Source notes
- Historicity historicalStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 39, passage 2
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Liang 39, passage 93
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