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Jiyou 季友

Jìyǒu

Attested BC 662 - BC 644

Passages
3
Chapters
3
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Jiyou as an official, royal family member, and statesman. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Jiyou 季友 Jìyǒu
Personal name Ji You 季友 Ji You

Identity

Historicity
Uncertain
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official
  • Royal Family Member
  • Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Qualitative: legendary antiquity
  • Source Date: Text: 魯季友時 · Western Interval: Start: BC 662 · End: BC 644
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:093:s0058

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 93Volume 82: Wang Shang, Shi Dan and Fu Xi · 1 passage
Book of Han, Chapter 105Volume 93: Flatterers · 1 passage
Book of Later Han, Chapter 37Volume 32: Biographies of Fan Hong; Yin Shi · 1 passage