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Yang Rong

Ming dynasty politician, Senior Grand Secretary (died 1440) · Writers · Lived 1371 to 1440 · aged 69

Yang Rong (1371-1440) was a Chinese scholar-official during the Ming dynasty. He was appointed as grand secretary in 1402 by the Yongle Emperor and held this position until his death. From 1418 to 1424, he served as senior grand secretary.

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He was known for his role in maintaining the stability of the government and the empire during the first half of the 15th century.

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Lived 1371 to 1440 · aged 69