Yang Zhong

Names
	Family name: Yang (楊, Yáng) ; Given name: Zhong (忠, Zhōng)
Posthumous name
	Before 4 March 581:; Duke Huan of Sui (隨桓公) After 4 March 581:; Emperor Wuyuan (武元皇帝)
Temple name
	Taizu (太祖)

Yang Zhong
楊忠
Yang Zhong; 楊忠
Duke of Sui
Reign	2 November 559 – 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
Names
Names
	Family name: Yang (楊, Yáng) ; Given name: Zhong (忠, Zhōng)
Posthumous name
	Before 4 March 581:; Duke Huan of Sui (隨桓公) After 4 March 581:; Emperor Wuyuan (武元皇帝)
Temple name
	Taizu (太祖)
Father	Yang Zhen (杨祯)
Mother	Lady Gai (盖氏)

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.

^ ([武成元年九月]辛未，...陈留公杨忠为随国公)
^ 《周书·卷十九·列传第十一》：追封母盖氏为北海郡君。
^ ren'yin day of the 7th month of the 3rd year of the Tian'he era, per Emperor Wu's biography in Book of Zhou. Yang Zhong's biography in the same work indicate that he was 62 (by East Asian reckoning) when he died.
^ History of the Northern Dynasties, Vol.11

[1] ([武成元年九月]辛未，...陈留公杨忠为随国公)

[2] 《周书·卷十九·列传第十一》：追封母盖氏为北海郡君。

[3] ren'yin day of the 7th month of the 3rd year of the Tian'he era, per Emperor Wu's biography in Book of Zhou. Yang Zhong's biography in the same work indicate that he was 62 (by East Asian reckoning) when he died.

[:0-4] History of the Northern Dynasties, Vol.11

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