Ye (業) | 24 Histories

Overview

Ye was a Royal Family Member and Official.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Courtesy name	Jingkuang	靜曠	Jingkuang
Posthumous name	Yuan	元	Yuan

Life and dates

Death

AD 526 普通七年
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 51

Age

48
AD 526 普通七年
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 51

Attested activity

AD 503 天監二年
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 38
AD 526 普通七年
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 51
AD 522 普通三年
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 49

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Yi (懿)
son 子
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 3
Parent of Xiaoyan (孝儼)
son 子
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 54
Sibling of Zao (藻)
younger brother 二弟 · Full siblings
younger brother of Prince Yuan 元王弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passages 35, 121
Sibling of Xiang (象)
younger brother 二弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 35

Career and standing

Governor of South Yan 南兗州刺史
AD 508 天監七年 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 41
Compiler 著作郎
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 34
Governor of Xiangzhou 湘州刺史
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 46
posthumous title Yuan 諡曰元
Granted
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 52
Prince of Changsha 長沙王
AD 503 天監二年 · Inherited
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 38

Places and affiliations

Polity Liang 梁 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 38
Polity Southern Qi 齊 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 34

Learning and skills

Belief Buddhism 佛法 · Relation Adherent of
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 48

Works and attributed material

collected writings 文集
Relation Author
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 53

Assessments and attributes

Assessment sincere and kind in office · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Liang 23, passage 47

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 23Volume 23: Ye, Prince of Changsha; Boyou, Prince of Yongyang; Yuanjian, Prince of Hengyang; Xiang, Prince of Guiyang · 8 passages

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長沙嗣王業永陽嗣王伯游衡陽嗣王元簡桂陽嗣王象 Ye, Heir Prince of Changsha; Boyou, Heir Prince of Yongyang; Yuanjian, Heir Prince of Hengyang; and Xiang, Heir Prince of Guiyang

長沙嗣王業字靜曠，高祖長兄懿之子也。 Ye, Heir Prince of Changsha, whose style was Jingkuang, was the son of Yi, elder brother of Emperor Wu.

天監元年，追崇丞相，封長沙郡王，諡曰宣武。 In the first year of Tianjian he was posthumously honored as Chancellor, created Prince of Changsha, and given the posthumous title Xuanwu.

業幼而明敏，識度過人。 From childhood Ye was bright and perceptive, his judgment surpassing that of others.

天監二年，襲封長沙王，徵爲冠軍將軍，量置佐史，遷秘書監。 In the second year of Tianjian he inherited the title Prince of Changsha, was summoned as General Who Establishes Might with an appropriate staff, and was appointed Supervisor of the Secretariat.

業性敦篤，所在留惠。 Ye was by nature sincere and steadfast, and wherever he served he left a legacy of kindness.

諡曰元。 He was given the posthumous title Yuan.

藻字靖藝，元王弟也。 Zao, styled Jingyi, was the younger brother of Prince Yuan.