Overview
The translated histories identify Du Yu as a commentator, family member, general, and named individual. This record brings together 9 passages from 7 chapters across 6 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Du Yu | 杜預 | Du Yu |
| Surname | Du | 杜 | Du |
| Surname | Du | 杜 | |
| Personal name | Du | 杜 | |
| Personal | Du Yu | 杜預 | |
| Given | Yu | 預 | Yu |
| Courtesy | Yuan Kai | 元凱 | Yuan Kai |
| Courtesy | Yuan Kai | 元凱 | |
| Personal | Yuan Kai | 元凱 | Yuánkǎi |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · nanqishu:048:s0072
- Value: maleExplicit · chenshu:017:s0154
Roles
- Commentator
- Family Member
- General
- Named Individual
- Official
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: AD 222-284 · Western Interval: Start: AD 222 · End: AD 284Explicit event contextual date · nanqishu:048:s0072
- Source Date: Text: 元凱編之於後 · Western Interval: Start: AD 222 · End: AD 285Explicit event contextual date · weishu:098:s0004
- Source Date: Text: 昔 · Western Interval: Start: AD 263 · End: AD 280Strongly inferred · chenshu:018:s0176
- Source Date: Text: 晉平吳 · Western Year: AD 280Strongly inferred · suishu:052:s0219
- Source Date: Text: 杜預 · Western Interval: Start: AD 222 · End: AD 285Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:025:s0082
- Source Date: Text: 泰始中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 265 · End: AD 274Explicit · chenshu:017:s0154
- Source Date: Text: 西晉 · Western Interval: Start: AD 222 · End: AD 285Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:046:s0079
Family
Immediate source-linked family. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select a person to open their record.
- Spouse of Princess Gao Ling Xuan (高陵宣公主)Kinship Term: married / 尚 · Union Category: marriage
Career and standing
- Title: Commandant of the Consort's Carriage / 駙馬都尉 · Action: not received · Negated: trueExplicit · chenshu:017:s0154
Learning and skills
- Label: refined Confucian learning / 儒雅 · Relation: studiedExplicit · chenshu:018:s0176
Works and attributed material
- Kind: historian-comment · Role: subject · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · chenshu:018:s0176
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: won-merit · Label: achieved military merit / 卒致軍功 · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · chenshu:018:s0176
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: came from refined Confucian learning yet achieved military merit and lasting fame · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · chenshu:018:s0176
References in the histories
Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.