Qin and Han · General

Guan Yu 關羽

Guān Yǔ

Attested AD 200

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Guan Yu was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 200 關羽斬顏良
Strongly inferred · Book of Song 88, passage 62

Events and relationships

Slew Yan Liang (historical allusion)
Military · Commander · With Yan Liang (顏良)
Strongly inferred · Book of Song 88, passage 62

References in the histories

Book of Song, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 48: Xue Andou, Shen Wenxiu, Cui Daogu · 1 passage

安都單騎直入，斬之而反，時人皆云關羽之斬顏良，不是過也。 Andou charged in alone, killed him, and rode back. Men of the day said it was no less than Guan Yu's slaying of Yan Liang.