Sun Yu (Han dynasty)
Sun Yu (177–215),[lower-alpha 1] courtesy name Zhongyi, was a cousin of Sun Quan, a Chinese warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and later became the founding emperor of the state of Eastern Wu in the Three Kingdoms period. Sun Yu was the second son of Sun Jing, a younger brother of Sun Quan's father Sun Jian.
Sun Yu | |
|---|---|
孫瑜 | |
| Administrator of Danyang (丹楊太守) | |
| In office 213 – 215 | |
| In office 204 – ? | |
| General of Vehement Might (奮威將軍) | |
| In office 213 – 215 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 177[lower-alpha 1] |
| Died | 215 (aged 38)[lower-alpha 1] |
| Relations | See Eastern Wu family trees |
| Children |
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| Father | Sun Jing |
| Occupation | General |
| Courtesy name | Zhongyi (仲異) |
Family
Notes
- The Sanguozhi recorded that Sun Yu died at the age of 39 (by East Asian age reckoning) in the 20th year of the Jian'an era (196–220) in the reign of Emperor Xian of Han.[1] By calculation, Sun Yu's birth year should be around 177.
References
- (年三十九，建安二十年卒。) Sanguozhi vol. 51.
- Chen, Shou (3rd century). Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi).
- Pei, Songzhi (5th century). Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi zhu).
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