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[1]Identity and disputed datesYao He was a Tang poet and man of letters; the sources give several different date ranges, including 775–after 854, 775?–855?, circa 782–846?, and 781–846.
CBDBYao He (94160)These values provide Yao He’s name, Tang identity, poet and literatus status, and the 781–846 date range.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The biographical entries identify him as a Tang figure and give the alternative ranges 775–after 854, 775?–855?, and approximately 782–846?.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database姚合 (A007619)The authority entry identifies Yao He as a poet of the Tang period.
WikidataYao He (Q8049031)The person item supplies the English name, the description Chinese poet, and date values corresponding to 775, 781, and 854.
[2]Names and originYao He’s courtesy name was Daning, his posthumous name was Yi, and he was known as Yao Wugong and later Yao Shaojian; his place of origin is given in several forms, including Xiashi in Shanzhou, Wuxing Wukang, and Huzhou.
CBDBYao He (94160)The name values identify Daning as the courtesy name and Yi as the posthumous name, while the address value gives Huzhou as the basic place of origin.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The biographical entries give the names Yao Wugong and Yao Shaojian and set out the Shanzhou Xiashi and Wuxing Wukang origin traditions.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database姚合 (A007619)The birthplace value is Xiashi.
WikidataYao He (Q8049031)The name values include the Chinese aliases Daning and Yi.
[3]Family and burialYao Chong is identified as an ancestor, with great-grandson and great-grandnephew traditions; the father’s name appears in two forms and he had been magistrate of Linhe. The family relationships, death place, and burial place are also supplied.
CBDBYao He (94160)The kinship values list Yao Chong, the father, Lu Zhao, Lu Qi, Yao Qian, Li Pin, and Guo Tu with their relationships; the address value identifies Henan as the burial place and the death-place entry is Wannian.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The biographical entries give the two Yao Chong genealogies and identify the father as a former magistrate of Linhe in Xiangzhou.
[4]Early careerYao He passed the jinshi examination in 816, held early editorial and county offices, and in 826 became an Investigating Censor before serving at court and as prefect of Jinzhou.
CBDBYao He (94160)The examination and office values list the jinshi degree, Wugong and Fuping posts, the 826 Eastern-Capital censorial assignment, court offices, and the Jinzhou prefecture.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The biographical entries narrate the 816 examination, xiaoshu lang appointment, Tian Hongzheng’s staff, Wugong, Wannian, Fuping, and the 826-to-Jinzhou sequence.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database姚合 (A007619)The authority note confirms the 816 jinshi degree and Wugong appointment, followed by the Baoli censorial and Jinzhou offices.
[5]Later offices and land disputeYao He held middle and late Tang offices, handled a land dispute involving the Superintendent of Oxen and Sheep, served in the Shan-Guo circuit, and ended his career in the Secretary Supervisor offices with the posthumous name Yi.
CBDBYao He (94160)The office values list the middle offices, the 834 Hangzhou appointment, the 839 circuit commission, the 844 and 846 Secretary Supervisor posts, and the posthumous name Yi.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The biographical entries narrate the Hangzhou office, the Oxen-and-Sheep land dispute, the Shan-Guo commission, the Secretary Supervisor offices, and the posthumous name.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database姚合 (A007619)The authority note confirms the 839 Shan-Guo commission and the senior Secretary Supervisor office.
[6]Poetic style and subject matterYao He chiefly wrote five-character regulated verse, developed the Wugong style, and used small scenes and ordinary objects to convey a free and unrestrained sensibility.
CBDBYao He (94160)The status value identifies Yao He as a poet.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The literary entries describe his five-character regulated verse, its polished and robust qualities, the thirty poems of Written in Wugong County, the Wugong style, and the associated subject matter and emotional effect.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database姚合 (A007619)The authority note identifies him as a Tang poet and preserves the seven-juan poetic corpus.
[7]Yao-Jia tradition and receptionYao He’s poetry was associated with Jia Dao and the late-Tang painstaking style; his friendships, literary influence, later admiration, and mixed critical reception are all represented in the biographical and association entries.
CBDBYao He (94160)The association values identify Jia Dao as Yao He’s friend.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The literary and biographical entries cover the Yao-Jia name, the late-Tang painstaking school, Yao He’s social and teaching relationships, the model-of-literature reputation, Southern Song admiration, Jianghu influence, and both favorable and unfavorable criticism.
[8]WorksYao He compiled the two-juan Jixuan ji and had ten-juan and one-juan poetic works, later rearranged into a ten-juan Yao Shaojian collection; seven juan of his poetry are preserved in the Quan Tang shi.
CBDBYao He (94160)The text values list Yao He shiji, Yao Shaojian shiji, Jixuan ji, and Shili.
Souyun姚合 (14610)The literary entries give the Jixuan ji selection and size, the poetic collection and Shili volumes, the Song rearrangement into Yao Shaojian ji, and the seven-juan Quan Tang shi corpus.
DILA Buddhist Authority Database姚合 (A007619)The authority note confirms that the Quan Tang shi preserves seven juan of Yao He’s poetry.