Yang Shi

Chinese historian and scholar of the Song dynasty
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Yang Shi

Summary

Yang Shi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jiangle County[2]. He was born on January 1, 1053[3]. He died on January 1, 1135[4]. He worked as a teacher[5]. He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Yang Shi was born in Jiangle County[2].
  • Yang Shi was born on January 1, 1053[3].
  • Yang Shi died on January 1, 1135[4].
  • Yang Shi's father was Yang D[7].
  • Yang Shi's father was Yang Zhi[8].
  • A child of Yang Shi was Yang Jiong[9].
  • A child of Yang Shi was Yang Yu[10].
  • A child of Yang Shi was Yang Di[11].
  • A child of Yang Shi was Yang Shi[12].
  • A child of Yang Shi was Yang Zao[13].
  • A child of Yang Shi was Yang Anzhi[14].
  • Yang Shi held citizenship in Song dynasty[15].
  • Yang Shi worked as a teacher[5].
  • Yang Shi's field of work was philosophy[16].
  • Yang Shi's religion is recorded as Confucianism[17].
  • Yang Shi is recorded as male[18].
  • Yang Shi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yang Shi's ancestral home is recorded as Jiangle[20].
  • Yang Shi's family name is recorded as Yang[21].
  • Yang Shi's given name is recorded as Shi[22].
  • Yang Shi's described by source is recorded as Wanxiaotang Huazhuan[23].
  • Yang Shi's described by source is recorded as History of Song[24].
  • Yang Shi's courtesy name is recorded as 中立[25].
  • Yang Shi's posthumous name is recorded as 文靖[26].
  • Yang Shi's art name is recorded as 龜山先生[27].

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Origins and Family

Yang Shi's place of birth was Jiangle County[2]. He was born on January 1, 1053[3]. Fathers listed include Yang D[7], a gentry[28], 1029–1091[29], of Song dynasty[30] and Yang Zhi[8], 1028–1090[31], of Song dynasty[32].

Career and Affiliations

Yang Shi worked as a teacher[5]. His field of work was philosophy[16].

Personal Life

Children include Yang Jiong[9], b. 1085[33], of Song dynasty[34]; Yang Yu[10], 1096–1149[35], of Song dynasty[36]; Yang Di[11], 1055–1104[37], of Song dynasty[38]; Yang Shi[12], b. 1100[39], of Song dynasty[40]; Yang Zao[13], b. 1107[41], of Song dynasty[42]; and Yang Anzhi[14]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism[17].

Death and Burial

Yang Shi died on January 1, 1135[4].

Why It Matters

Yang Shi is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Works attributed to him include Zizhi Tongjian Gangmu[43], a historical non-fiction work[44], written by Zhu Xi[45].

FAQs

Where was Yang Shi born?

Yang Shi's place of birth was Jiangle County[2].

Who were Yang Shi's parents?

Yang Shi's father was Yang D[7].

What did Yang Shi do for work?

Yang Shi worked as teacher[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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