《周书·列传·卷二十五》
沙苑之战，李远功劳最大，授车骑大将军、仪同三司，晋封阳平郡公，食邑三千户。
沙苑之役，远功居最，除车骑大将军、仪同三司，进爵阳平郡公，邑三千户。
In the Battle of Shayuan, Li Yuan made the greatest contribution; he was awarded the post of Grand General of the Chariots and Cavalry and the rank of Minister of the Three Departments; he was also promoted to the rank of Duke of Yangping County, with a fief providing income equivalent to three thousand households.