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title: Emperor Yangdi
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7325/emperor-yangdi/
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updated: 2026-05-05
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# Emperor Yangdi
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7325.jpg)
## Image Caption
A 7th century CE [silk](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silk/) scroll with a portrait of [Chinese emperor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chinese_Emperor/) Yangdi (aka [Yang](https://www.worldhistory.org/Yin_and_Yang/)) of the [Sui dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sui_Dynasty/). R. 604-618 CE. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2017, September 21). Emperor Yangdi. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Emperor Yangdi." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 21, 2017. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Emperor Yangdi." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Sep 2017, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sui_Yangdi_Tang.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sui_Yangdi_Tang.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 September 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.