《魏书·列传·卷七》
世宗景明元年，元颐任青少，青州刺史时逝世，谧号为庄王。
世宗景明元年，薨于青州刺史，谥曰庄王。
In the first year of Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei's Jingming reign, Yuan Yi was appointed as the governor of Qingzhou and died when he was the governor of Qingzhou, and was posthumously known as King Zhuang. 