Overview
Emperor Ming was a ruler and Royal Family Member.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Song
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal name | Yu | 彧 | Yù |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 457 to AD 464 世祖大明Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 54, passages 45, 51
- AD 465 太宗即位Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 69
- AD 465 景和元年十一月Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
- AD 465 景和元年十一月戊午夜Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passages 156, 158
Family
- Descendant of Emperor Wu of Liu Song (高祖)descended from the dynastic founder 體自太祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 156
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- General of the Guard 衞將軍AD 465 景和元年十一月戊午夜 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 156
- Prince of Xiangdong 湘東王AD 465 景和元年十一月戊午夜 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 156
- heir-designate Prince of Xiangdong 嗣湘東王HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 51
- AD 465 太宗即位Directly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 69
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122; Book of Song 54, passage 51
Works and attributed material
- Argued for moving the poorSpeech · SpeakerDirectly stated · Book of Song 54, passages 51-54
Events and relationships
- Plotted depositionDirectly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
- Relation Allied with · Person Ruan Tianfu (阮佃夫)Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
- Relation Allied with · Person Li Dao'er (李道兒)Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
- Relation Allied with · Person Wang Daolong (王道隆)Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
- Relation Allied with · Person Jiang Chanzi (姜產之)Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
- Relation Allied with · Person Shou Jizhi (壽寂之)Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Heaven-endowed heroic sagacity; cherished by Emperor Wen above other princes · Mode quotation Speaker Grand Empress Dowager (太皇太后)Directly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 156
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Song 7, passage 122; Book of Song 54, passage 51
References in the histories
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