táng​yáo

Tang Yao

Senses

唐尧/ 唐堯 táng​yáo Tang Yao

Legendary ruler Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of the 五帝 wǔ​dì; second son of 帝喾 dì​kù, he was first enfeoffed in Tao and later in Tang, eventually ceding his throne to 舜 shùn due to his virtue.

References

see 唐尧/唐堯 → 五帝/五帝
see 唐尧/唐堯 → 帝喾/帝嚳
see 唐尧/唐堯 → 舜/舜