Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Duke of Shan

Yi Ang 怡昂

Attested AD 549 - AD 580

Passages: 5
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Yi Ang was a Duke of Shan.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 580 大象二年八月丁卯
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 8, passage 43
AD 549 子昂嗣
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 17, passage 98

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Yi Feng (怡峯)
son 子
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 17, passage 98
Sibling of Yi Guang (怡光)
younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 17, passage 101

Key source chapters

Career and standing

Duke of Shan 鄯國公
AD 580 大象二年八月丁卯 · Enfeoffed
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 8, passage 43

References in the histories

Book of Zhou, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Emperor Jing · 1 passage

丁卯，封上柱國、枹罕公辛威為宿國公，開府怡昂為鄯國公。 On dingmao day Superior Pillar-of-State Xin Wei, Duke of Baohan, was enfeoffed as Duke of Su; and Kai Fu Yi Ang was enfeoffed as Duke of Shan.

Book of Zhou, Chapter 17Volume 17 Biographies 9: Liang Yu; Guo Ganhui; Yi Feng; Liu Liang; Wang De · 4 passages

子昂嗣。 His son Ang succeeded him.

官至開府儀同三司。 Ang rose to opening-office three-division court equipage.

朝廷追錄峰功，封昂鄭國公。 The court looked back on Yi Feng's service and enfeoffed Ang as Duke of Zheng.

昂弟光，少以峯勳，賜爵安平縣侯，起家員外散騎常侍，累遷司土中大夫、左武伯，出為汾、涇、豳三州刺史，加開府儀同三司，進爵龍河縣公。 Ang's younger brother Guang entered service young on Yi Feng's merit, was made Marquis of Anping, rose from regular attendant of scattered cavalry to central grand prefect supervising earth and left martial earl, served as governor of Fen, Jing, and Bin provinces, received opening-office three-division court equipage, and was raised to Duke of Longhe.