Song, Liao, and Jin · Military Officer

Yao Gu 姚古

Attested AD 1113

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yao Gu was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1113 政和三年
Directly stated · History of Song 197, passage 192

Events and relationships

Revised armor blade crossbow standards
Reform · Reformer
Directly stated · History of Song 197, passages 192-194

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 197Volume 197 Treatises 150: Military 11 · 1 passage

是歲，姚古奏更定軍器，曩時甲二副，今拆造三副； That year Yao Gu revised standards: where two armor sets had been issued, three lighter sets were now made from the same materials;