Qin and Han · Writer and Official

Li You 李尤

Attested AD 88 - AD 144

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Li You as a named individual, official, and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Li You 李尤 Li You
Courtesy Boren 伯仁 Boren
Surname Li Li
Given You You

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual
  • Official
  • Writer

Life and dates

Death

Age

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 和帝时 · Western Interval: Start: AD 88 · End: AD 105
    Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:089:s0247
  • Source Date: Text: 安帝时 · Western Interval: Start: AD 106 · End: AD 125
    Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:089:s0248
  • Source Date: Text: 顺帝立 · Western Interval: Start: AD 126 · End: AD 144
    Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:089:s0250

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 89Volume 80a: Biographies of Writers 1 · 4 passages