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Emperor Yang of Sui (隋煬帝, 569 – 11 April 618), personal name Yang Guang (楊廣), alternative name Ying (英), Xianbei name Amo (阿摩), was the second emperor of the Sui dynasty of China. Emperor Yang's original name was Yang Ying, but he was renamed by his father Emperor Wen , after consulting with oracles, to Yang Guang.
Emperor Yang, also known as Yang Guang, was the second emperor of the Sui Dynasty. His original name was Yang Ying but his father decided to change it to Yang Guang after consulting with oracles. The Sui Dynasty was established during the year 581 CE and it lasted until the year 618 CE.
Emperor Yang of Sui, Yang Guang (569-618) (隋炀帝杨广), was the second emperor of the Sui Dynasty, reigning from 604 to 618. Born as the second son to Emperor Wen, Yang Jian, and Empress Dugu Qieluo, Yang Guang exhibited intelligence, a handsome appearance, and exceptional literary talents.
Sep 22, 2017 · The Sui Dynasty consisted, then, of only two emperors: Wendi (aka Wen or Wen-ti), who reigned 581-601 CE, and his son Yangdi (aka Yang Guang or Yang-ti) who reigned from 604 to 618 CE. Aided by such figures as the great military commander Yang Su, the emperors consolidated their control over a unified China and expanded their territory.
- Mark Cartwright
Emperor Yang of Sui, Yang Guang, inherited a unified, prosperous empire, only to bury it after implementing a series of radical policies, cementing his status as one of the most controversial figures in Chinese history.
Yangdi (born 569, China—died 618, Jiangdu [now Yangzhou, Jiangsu province]) was the second and penultimate emperor (604–617/618) of the Sui dynasty (581–618). Under Yangdi, canals were built and great palaces erected.
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Mar 7, 2023 · Second emperor of China’s Sui Dynasty, Sui Yangdi (or Emperor Yang) reigned from 604 to 618 CE. In 569 CE, as Yang Guang, he was born as the second son of Emperor Wen, the founder of the Sui Dynasty.
