Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Minister Director

He Yu 和郁

Attested AD 300

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

He Yu was a minister Director. It is not yet established whether this person is the same as similarly named people in other chapters.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 300 十二月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 53, passage 63

Career and standing

Minister 尚書
Held
Directly stated · Book of Jin 53, passage 63

References in the histories

Book of Jin, Chapter 53Volume 53 Biographies 23: Crown Prince Minhuai · 2 passages

於是使尚書和郁持節，解結為副，及大將軍梁王肜、鎮東將軍淮南王允、前將軍東武公澹、趙王倫、太保何劭詣東宮，廢太子為庶人。 Thereupon Minister He Yu was dispatched with insignia, with Xie Jie as deputy, together with General-in-Chief Sima Rong, Prince of Liang; Eastern Garrison General Sima Yun, Prince of Huainan; Forward General Sima Dan, Duke of Dongwu; Sima Lun, Prince of Zhao; and Grand Guardian He Shao. They went to the Eastern Palace to depose the crown prince as a commoner.

帝為太子服長子斬衰，群臣齊衰，使尚書和郁率東宮官屬具吉凶之制，迎太子喪于許昌。 The emperor wore unhemmed mourning for the crown prince as for an eldest son; the ministers wore hemmed mourning. He sent Minister He Yu to lead the Eastern Palace officials in preparing the prescribed auspicious and mourning rites and bringing the crown prince's bier back from Xuchang.