Chapter 1125 - 948, One Year Old
Xiao Yeyang brought the Xiliao Delegation to Beijing, and the first thing he did was return the Tiger Talisman to the Emperor.
The Emperor, though outwardly indifferent, was quite pleased internally.
Initially, some officials had objections to the Emperor directly naming Xiao Yeyang as Prince of Weiyan, but after signing a ceasefire agreement with the Xiliao Delegation and drafting an annual tribute list, the voices of opposition ceased.
Xiao Yeyang did not expect to be named a prince by the Emperor, but he was very happy about it.
Although he was the Princely Heir of the Duke Residence, the title of Prince of Weiyan was obtained through his own abilities, not inheritance, which was an acknowledgment and affirmation of him.
Xiao Yeyang was happy, but the Duke had objections.
Imperial Palace.
The Duke looked resentfully at the Emperor, "Royal brother, you have conferred the title of Prince of Weiyan on Yeyang, what about my Duke Residence?"
The Emperor glanced indifferently at him, "Confering Yeyang as the Prince of Weiyan is to deter other countries in the Western Regions, and also to encourage Yeyang in his governance of Xiliang. This title is non-hereditary."
Hearing this, the Duke’s expression improved a bit, but he still pouted, "That kid was never very close to me, and now he does not even need the title, he will disregard me even more."
The Emperor looked at the Duke speechlessly, "Being a father like you is quite something."