Grand Canal605
Completion of the first Grand Canal linking the Yangtze with the Yellow River
Historical person
Yang Ti Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Yang Ti, based on 11 World History Database records associated with China.
11 records605–61810 events6 places
Chronological biography
605
Rule of Kampuchea605
The Khmer states of Kampuchea begin to pay tribute
Succession605
Succeeds as Emperor of China, undertakes an expansionist policy
607
Capture of Yunnan607
Subdues the Barbarian Tai inhabitants
610
Grand Canal610
The Grand Canal is extended south to the Qiantang River
Great Wall610
Begins a major reconstruction of the Great Wall to consolidate the northern conquests
611
Invasion of Korea611
Begins an unsuccesful invasion of Korea which weakens his overextended forces
Invasion of Manchuria611
Begins an unsuccesful invasion of Manchuria which weakens his overextended forces
615
Siege of Yenmen615
Yang Ti is forced back to Yenmen by the Eastern Turks but rescued by Li Shimin
618
Assassination of Yang Ti618
Assassinated during internal disorders
Death of Yang Ti618
Death of Yang Ti, assassinated
Titles and roles
Emperor
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.