Overview
Yang Yin was a Writer and Official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal name | Yang Zunyan | 楊遵彥 | Yang Zunyan |
| Courtesy name | Zunyin | 遵彥 | Zunyan |
| Childhood name | Prince of Qin | 秦王 | Qin Wang |
| Alternate name | Liu Shi'an | 劉士安 | Liu Shi'an |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 560 乾明元年二月Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 86
- AD 560 乾明元年三月甲戌Beheaded · At Imperial Treasury 御府Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 6, passage 50
- AD 560 楊愔等誅ExecutionDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 121
- ExecutionDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 31, passage 132
Age
- 18AD 528 永安初 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 29
- 50AD 560 乾明元年二月 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 86
Attested activity
- AD 560 乾明元年二月乙巳Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 5, passage 38
- AD 558 天保九年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 5, passage 14
- AD 559 to AD 560 Jinan regencyStrongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 9, passages 30-31
- AD 549 世宗暴崩Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 30, passage 97
- AD 560 乾明元年Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 6, passages 44, 50
- AD 560 乾明元年二月Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 86
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- AD 560 乾明初Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 7
- AD 560 乾明初Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 24
- AD 557 八年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 10, passages 25, 29
- AD 555 to AD 557 圍解還朝Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 46, passage 78
- AD 550 to AD 559 天保Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 43, passage 35
- AD 550 to AD 559 天保中Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 83, 90-91, 94
- AD 550 to AD 560 天保中楊愔引瞻Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 186, 194
- AD 558 天保九年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 82
- AD 550 to AD 559 天保初Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 29, passage 30
- AD 550 天保初Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 78
- AD 559 天保十年Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 83
- AD 550 to AD 560 天保至乾明Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 31, passages 29, 132
- AD 560 將誅楊愔等Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 11, passage 11
- AD 528 尒朱榮入洛Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 36, passage 31
- AD 550 to AD 550 文宣作相Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 33, passages 90-91
- AD 550 to AD 559 文宣問楊愔Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 11, passage 132
- AD 549 文襄遇害後Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 102
- AD 560 楊愔等誅Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 121
- AD 550 to AD 559 楊愔風流辨給Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 38, passage 35
- AD 550 to AD 560 楊遵彥作文德論Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 91, passage 197
- AD 550 to AD 560 楊遵彥每云Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 38, passage 65
- AD 550 to AD 560 楊遵彥逃走Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 25, passage 195
- AD 520 to AD 525 正光中Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 20
- AD 550 武定末Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 77
- AD 528 永安初Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 29
- AD 557 to AD 561 永定至天嘉Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 23, passages 87, 89-90
- AD 550 to AD 559 請置學Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 36, passages 37, 77
- AD 543 to AD 549 謂楊遵彥曰Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 47, passage 78
- AD 550 to AD 559 顯祖時 / 天保Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 49, passage 174
- AD 550 to AD 559 顯祖朝Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 40, passage 96
- AD 534 to AD 547 高祖Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 50, passage 24
- AD 534 to AD 537 魏天平中Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 35, passage 12
- AD 550 齊將受禪Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 110, passage 184
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Yang Wei (楊暐)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 12
- Kin of Yuan Zigong (源子恭)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 6
- Child of Yang Jin (楊津)father 父Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 3
- Spouse of Princess of Taiyuan (太原長公主)married 尚 · Primary marriageDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 80
- Child of Mother of Yang Yin (楊愔母)mother 母Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 6
- Kin of Yang Baoyi (楊寶猗)paternal cousin 從兄 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 72
- Kin of Yang Youqing (楊幼卿)paternal cousin 從兄 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 64
- Kin of Yang Yu (楊昱)paternal cousin 從父兄 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 15
- Kin of Yang Kan (楊侃)paternal cousin 從父兄 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 30
- Betrothed to Daughter of Ge Rong (葛榮女)proposed wife 妻 · Betrothal · EndedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 26
- Spouse of Concubine's Daughter of Gao Huan (高歡庶女)wife 妻Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 73
- Kinship Role younger sister · Count 1Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 89
- Kinship Role younger cousins and nephews · Count 10 · Quantity 十數人Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 90
- Kinship Role younger brothers · Count 2Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 89
- Kinship Role elder brother's granddaughters · Count 3 · Quantity 數人Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 89
- Kinship Role brothers and cousins at school · Count 30 · Quantity 三十餘人Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 10
Key source chapters
- Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 34 Volume 34 Biographies 26: Yang Yin; Yan Zixian; Song Qindao; Zheng Yi 69 passages
- Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 35 Volume 35 Biographies 27: Pei Rangzhi; Li Guo; Zhang Yanzhi; Lu Ang; Wang Songnian; Liu Yi 9 passages
- Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 31 Volume 31 Biographies 23: Wang Xin; Wang Xi 4 passages
- Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 25 Volume 25 Biographies 17: Zhang Zuan; Zhang Liang; Zhang Yao; Zhang Qi; Xu Yuan; Wang Jun; Wang Hong 1 passage
- Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 43 Volume 43 Biographies 35: Li Zhilian; Feng Shu; Xu Dun; Yang Lie; Yuan Biao 1 passage
Career and standing
- Attendant Gentleman of the Unimpeded Staff 通直散騎侍郎Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 永安初 · Western Year: AD 528Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 29
- Attendant Gentleman of the Yellow Gate 給事黃門侍郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 73
- Chief Clerk 長史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 73
- Commissioner Equal to the Three Excellencies 開府儀同三司AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 81
- Director of the Masters of Writing 尚書令Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 天保九年 · Western Year: AD 558Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 82
- Director of the Ministry of Personnel 吏部尚書Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 武定末 · Western Year: AD 550Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 77
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- General of Agile Cavalry 驃騎大將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 82
- Gentleman of the Ministry of Personnel 尚書吏部郎中AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 76
- Gentleman of the Mobile Staff 行臺郎中AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 49
- Guards General 衛將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 77
- Heir Apparent Junior Tutor 太子少傅Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 天保初 · Western Year: AD 550Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 78
- Left Vice Director of the Masters of Writing 尚書左僕射AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 81
- Palace Attendant 侍中AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 77
- Regular Attendant Gentleman of the Unimpeded Staff 通直散騎常侍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 34
- Regular Attendant Gentleman 散騎常侍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 74
- Right Aide of the Grand Mobile Staff 大行臺右丞AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 53
- Right Vice Director of the Masters of Writing 尚書右僕射AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 79
- Special Emissary 特進AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 82
- Staff Officer of the Prince of Taiyuan 太原公開府司馬AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 73
- Supervisor of the Feathered Forest 羽林監AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 23
- Chief Minister of the Masters of Writing 尚書令HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 30
- Chief Minister 尚書令HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 6, passage 49
- Director of the Masters of Writing 尚書令HeldDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 5, passage 38
- Director of Works 司空Posthumously granted · From Source Date: Text: 天統末 · Western Year: AD 569Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 87
- Baron of Yangxia County 陽夏縣男AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 78
- Duke of Huashan Commandery 華山郡公AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 81
- Marquis of Huayin County 華陰縣侯AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 73
- Baron of Weichang 魏昌男OfferedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 23
- Prince of Kaifeng 開封王Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 天保十年 · Western Year: AD 559Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 83
- DeclinedRefused enfeoffmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 23
- SufferedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 5, passage 38
- SufferedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passages 86, 166
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Wei 東魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passages 49, 77
- Polity Northern Qi 北齊 · Relation Served
- Polity Northern Wei 魏 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passages 3, 29
- At Hongnong 弘農Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 36, passage 31
- At Huayin in Hongnong 弘農華陰Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 2
- At Bing province 幷州 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 20
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- At Luoyang 洛 · Relation Returned toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 29
- At Tianheng Island 田橫島 · Relation Resided atDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 69
- At Weng Mountain 甕山 · Relation Studied atDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 21
Learning and skills
- Subject Odes and Changes 詩易 · Age 11Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 5
- Subject historical works 史書 · Age 6Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 5
- Belief Buddhism 佛法 · Relation Practitioner ofDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 75
- Skill strong memory 聰記強識 · Level renownedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 94
Works and attributed material
- poems, fu, memorials, and legal briefs 詩賦表奏書訟Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 179
- Discourse on Literary Virtue 文德論Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 197
- Sacrificial text to Heaven 祭天文Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 52
- Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Lu Sidao (盧思道)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 187
- Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Emperor Xiaojing (孝靜帝)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 30, passage 142
- Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Kai (愷)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 91, 94
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- Memorial · Speaker · Paraphrased · Topic reported Ma Siming's diagnosis to stop Dabao's commandery appointmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 49, passage 176
- 天下無此郡名,願使安於德。Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 11, passage 132
- Speech · Speaker · With Yuan Wenyao (元文遙)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 38, passage 65
- Speech · Speaker · With Gong Ronggui (鞏榮貴)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passages 42-44
- Speech · Speaker · With Lu Manhan (魯漫漢)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 97
- Speech · Speaker · With Pei Rangzhi (裴讓之) · Mode quotation Speaker Yang Yin (楊愔)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 35, passage 13
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 102
- Speech · Speaker
- Treatise · AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 197
Events and relationships
- About to be killedAD 560 將誅楊愔等 · Political · TargetDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 11, passage 11
- BeheadedLegal · ExecutedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 166
- Buried familyRitual · MournerDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passages 58, 61-62
- Executed in coup by Empress Dowager and XiaozhaoPolitical · VictimDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 31
- Feigned illness to refuseDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passages 27-28
- Fell toDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 25
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- Fled withDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 45
- HidDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 35
- ImprisonedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 24
- JoinedDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 47
- Kept distance and was wary of Gao ZhanDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 7, passage 7
- Led vanMilitary · Commander · At Hanling 韓陵Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 57
- Met Kai on roadDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 90-91, 94
- Mission toDiplomatic · Chief envoy · At Liang 梁Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 74
- Received deathbed testamentPolitical · RegentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 112
- Received testamentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 112
- Recommended title AndeDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 11, passages 132-133
- Reported Kai refusalDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passage 83
- Seized and executed in coupPolitical · VictimDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 6, passages 49-50
- Seized and beatenPolitical · VictimDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 139
- Seized byDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 39
- Stopped flightDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 32
- Transferred officeDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 33, passage 91
- Urged keeping original consort LiPolitical · AdvocateDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 9, passage 68
- Wished to bring Zhan in as secretariat vice director; after consulting Lu Sidao memorialized to employ himDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 186-187, 190-191
- Relation Friend of · Person Xing Shao (邢卲)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 35
- Relation Patron of · Person Cui Zhan (崔瞻)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 23, passages 186, 190
- Relation Ally of · Person Wei Shou (魏收)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 35, passage 82
- Relation Student of · Person Wang Xin (王昕)Uncertain · Book of Northern Qi 31, passage 48
- Relation Executor of final instruction of · Person Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi (文宣帝)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 39, passage 24
- Relation Rival of · Person Guo Xiu (郭秀)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 66
- Relation Rival of · Person Emperor Xiaozhao (孝昭帝)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 5, passage 52
- Relation Protector of · Person Yuan Xian (袁憲)Directly stated · Book of Chen 23, passage 89
- Relation Minister of · Person Emperor Fei (廢帝殷)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 5, passage 51
- Relation Protector of · Person Wang Yu (王瑜)Directly stated · Book of Chen 23, passage 89
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment art of adaptation was not his strength · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 222
- Assessment elegant conduct and public esteem · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 215
- Assessment loyal yet punished · Mode named-person-speech Speaker Lou Zhaojun (婁昭君)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 168
- Assessment ministers sincere but failed to protect lord; brought disaster on themselves · Mode historian-judgment · With Yanzi Xian (燕子獻), Song Qindao (宋欽道)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 5, passages 65-66
- Assessment only Xing Zicai, Wang Yuanjing, and Wen Zisheng combined talent with genuine virtue · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Yang Yin (楊愔)Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 197
- Assessment valued Wang Xin as a model for men · Mode narrativeDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 31, passage 29
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- one eye destroyed before deathPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 155
- Item imperial gold eye 御金一眼 · Relation Bestowed · With Lou Zhaojun (婁昭君)Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 169
Source notes
- Historicity historical
- To Liu Shi'an 劉士安 · Reason flightDirectly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 68
References in the histories
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