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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
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.
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.
Feb 1, 2007 · Emperor Yang, or Yangdi, was a younger son of Yang Jian, the Chinese prime minister of the non-Chinese Northern Zhou dynasty (535–80) who seized the Chang'an throne in 581 to establish his own Sui dynasty and then went on to reunify China.
Emperor Yang of Sui (569–618) ascended the throne after his father's death, possibly by murder. He further extended the empire, but unlike his father, did not seek to gain support from the nomads.
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.
Sep 22, 2017 · The Sui Dynasty (581-618 CE) was a brief one with only two reigning emperors but it managed to unify China following the split of the Northern and Southern Dynasties period.
