Yang Zhong 楊忠 | |||||||||||||
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Duke of Sui | |||||||||||||
Reign | 2 November 559[1] – 17 August 568 | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | none (first holder) | ||||||||||||
Successor | Yang Jian | ||||||||||||
Born | 507 Wuchuan County, Shuozhou, Inner Mongolia | ||||||||||||
Died | 17 August 568 | (aged 60–61)||||||||||||
Consorts | Lü Kutao Lady Li | ||||||||||||
Issue | Yang Jian Yang Zheng Yang Zan Yang Shuang Yang Song Princess Cheng'an Princess Changle Princess Yang | ||||||||||||
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Father | Yang Zhen (杨祯) | ||||||||||||
Mother | Lady Gai (盖氏)[2] |
Yang Zhong (楊忠, 507 – 17 August 568),[3] Xianbei name Puliuru Nunu (普六茹奴奴),[4] formally known as Duke of Sui (隨國公), was a soldier, later general of the Northern Wei dynasty. He is the father of Yang Jian, the founder of the Sui dynasty.