Yao

legendary Chinese ruler, one of the Five Emperors
Intangible legendary_figure Q819556
Yao
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Yao

Summary

Yao is a legendary figure[1]. Yao was born in Gaoyou[2]. Yao was born on -2324-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Yao died on -2206-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. Yao worked as an emperor[5]. Yao draws 226 Wikipedia views per month (legendary_figure category, ranking #27 of 180).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yao's place of birth was Gaoyou[2].
  • Yao was born on -2324-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yao died on -2206-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Yao's father was Emperor Ku[7].
  • Yao's mother was Qingdou[8].
  • A child of Yao was Ehuang[9].
  • A child of Yao was Nüying[10].
  • A child of Yao was Danzhu[11].
  • Yao held citizenship in China[12].
  • Yao's professions included emperor[5].
  • Yao's image is recorded as Ma Lin - Emperor Yao.jpg[13].
  • Yao is recorded as male[14].
  • Yao's instance of is recorded as legendary figure[15].
  • Yao's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24266753[16].
  • Yao's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35255405[17].
  • Yao's GND ID is recorded as 118925199[18].
  • Yao's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002039738[19].
  • Yao's part of is recorded as Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors[20].
  • Yao's Commons category is recorded as Emperor Yao[21].
  • Yao's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gvl9[22].
  • Yao's family name is recorded as I-kî[23].
  • Yao's given name is recorded as Yao[24].
  • Yao's relative is recorded as Tao Dan[25].
  • Yao's Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts person ID is recorded as A002433[26].
  • Yao's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Yao was born in Gaoyou[2]. Yao was born on -2324-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Yao's father was Emperor Ku[7]. Yao's mother was Qingdou[8].

Career and Affiliations

Yao worked as an emperor[5].

Personal Life

Children include Ehuang[9]; Nüying[10], b. -2294[28]; and Danzhu[11].

Death and Burial

Yao died on -2206-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Yao draws 226 Wikipedia views per month (legendary_figure category, ranking #27 of 180).[6] Yao has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Yao is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Yao born?

Born in Gaoyou[2], Yao…

Who were Yao's parents?

Yao's father was Emperor Ku[7]. Yao's mother was Qingdou[8].

What did Yao do for work?

Yao worked as emperor[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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