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Yue Yang乐羊
A general of the Wei state, who conquered Zhongshan and endured the pain of eating his son's broth.
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- RELATION RECORDS
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- SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Yue Yang, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
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Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Yue Yi—Yue Yanggrandson
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
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Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Marquis Wen of Wei→Yue Yangappoint general
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In history · Records of the Grand Historian
Recommended by Zhai Huang, he conquered Zhongshan.
In fiction · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms · Strategies of the Warring States
A general of the Wei state, who conquered Zhongshan and endured the pain of eating his son's broth. ; A Wei general, meritorious in conquering Zhongshan. ; Grandson of Yue Yi, a famous Warring States general, enfeoffed at Lingshou.
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- Literature / legend3 profile notes
Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
2 relations3 verified quotations- Marquis Wen of Wei→ appoint general →Yue Yang
- Yue Yi→ grandson →Yue Yang
Verified original text · 3
遂拜为元帅
appoint general · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 85
使乐羊伐中山
employ · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 85
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history3 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
2 relations2 verified quotations- Yue Yi→ grandson →Yue Yang
- Yue Yang→ subordinate →Marquis Wen of Wei
Verified original text · 2
乐毅者，其先祖曰乐羊。
ancestor · Records of the Grand Historian, 乐毅列传
乐羊为魏文侯将，伐取中山，魏文侯封乐羊以灵寿。
subordinate · Records of the Grand Historian, 乐毅列传
- Official history4 profile notes
Strategies of the Warring States
1 relations2 verified quotations- Marquis Wen of Wei→ appoint general →Yue Yang
Verified original text · 2
魏文侯令乐羊将，攻中山
appoint · Strategies of the Warring States, 秦／二
文侯赏其功而疑其心
赏功疑心 · Strategies of the Warring States, 魏／一
Relationship network
- appoint general← Marquis Wen of Wei → Yue YanglitChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 85Strategies of the Warring States, 秦／二Strategies of the Warring States, 魏／一
Original text (4)
遂拜为元帅
使乐羊伐中山
Original relation: employ · Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 85
魏文侯令乐羊将，攻中山
Original relation: appoint · Strategies of the Warring States, 秦／二
文侯赏其功而疑其心
Original relation: 赏功疑心 · Strategies of the Warring States, 魏／一
- grandson← Yue Yi → Yue Yanghist × litChronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms, ch. 95Records of the Grand Historian, 乐毅列传
Original text (2)
乃乐羊之孙
乐毅者，其先祖曰乐羊。
Original relation: ancestor · Records of the Grand Historian, 乐毅列传
Original text (1)
乐羊为魏文侯将，伐取中山，魏文侯封乐羊以灵寿。