Yang Biao

Yang Biao (Chinese: 楊彪; pinyin: Yáng Biāo; 142–225), courtesy name Wenxian (文先), was a Chinese scholar and official who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty.

Yang Biao was born in 142 to Yang Ci.¹² His father, grandfather, and great-grandfather each had held the title of Excellency during the Han dynasty.³ His courtesy name is Wenxian.¹ His son was Yang Xiu.¹ Yang Biao died in 225 and is buried in Tongguan County with six relatives.¹

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1. de Crespigny, Rafe (2007). A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220 AD). Leiden: Brill Publishers. pp. 944–945. ISBN 978-90-04-15605-0. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books. ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴

2. Guo, Qinhua 郭清华 (2020). Hou, Subai 侯素柏 (ed.). 三國成語典故 [Three Kingdoms Idioms] (in Chinese). Ningxia: Ningxia People's Publishing House. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books. ↩

3. de Crespigny, Rafe (2010). Imperial Warlord: A Biography of Cao Cao 155-220 AD. Leiden: Brill Publishers. p. 115. ISBN 978-90-04-18522-7. ISSN 0169-9563. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books. ↩