Qing · Official and Astronomer

Yitara 宜塔喇

Yitala

Attested AD 1669

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yitara was an official and Astronomer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1669 康熙八年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 272, passage 86

Career and standing

Assistant Director 監副
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 272, passage 86

Assessments and attributes

Assessment affirmed Nan Huai Ren's calendar · Mode narrative
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 272, passage 86

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 272Volume 272 Biographies 59: Tang Ruowang, Yang Guangxian, Nan Huai Ren · 1 passage

議政王等疏言：「前命大學士圖海等二十人赴觀像台測驗，南懷仁所言悉應，吳明烜所言悉不應，問監正馬祜，監副宜塔喇、胡振鉞、李光顯，皆言南懷仁曆法上合天象。 The regents replied: "Grand Secretary Tu Hai and twenty others tested at the observatory—Nan Huai Ren matched throughout, Wu Mingxuan did not. Director Ma Hu and Assistant Directors Yitara, Hu Zhenyue, and Li Guangxian all said Nan Huai Ren's calendar accorded with heaven.