Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Statesman

Chu Yuan 褚淵

Attested AD 477 - AD 482

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chu Yuan was an official and Statesman.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 479 to AD 482 建元中
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 252
AD 477 to AD 479 袁粲、褚淵秉政
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 247

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passages 252-253

Events and relationships

Held power
Political · Regent · With Yuan Can (袁粲)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 247

Assessments and attributes

Assessment Jian is young and may not recall that Lu Wan and Gu He, southerners, held the post under Jiangzuo · Mode named-person-judgment Speaker Chu Yuan (褚淵)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 33, passages 252-253

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 33Volume 33 Biographies 14: Wang Sengqian, Zhang Xu · 2 passages

時袁粲、褚淵秉政，有人以緒言告粲、淵者，卽出緒爲吳郡太守，緒初不知也。 Yuan Can and Chu Yuan then held the reins; someone carried Xu's remark to Can and Yuan, and at once he was sent out as administrator of Wu commandery—at first he did not know it.

褚淵在座，啟上曰：「儉年少，或不盡憶。 Chu Yuan, who was in attendance, told the throne, "Jian is still young and may not recall the full record.