Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · General and Official

Liang Yu 梁禦

Died AD 538

Passages
12
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Liang Yu as an aristocrat, general, and official. This record brings together 12 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liang Yu 梁禦 Liang Yu
Title Duke of Guangping 廣平郡公
Title Duke of Xindu 信都縣公
Title Earl of Baishui 白水縣伯
Clan Hedouling 紇豆陵 Hedouling
Surname Liang Liang
Personal name Liang Yu 梁禦 Liang Yu
Courtesy name Shantong 善通 Shantong
Posthumous name Wuzhao 武昭 Wuzhao
Given Yu Yu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

  • Place: East Yong Province / 東雍州 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 四年 · Western Year: AD 538
    Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:017:s0163

Attested activity

Family

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  • Child of Siliti (俟力提)
    Kinship Term: descendant / 裔孫 · Generation Distance: 4 · Line: paternal · Parentage: biological
  • Descendant of Siliti (俟力提)
    Kinship Term: great-great-grandfather / 高祖 · Generation Distance: 4 · Line: paternal · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: great-great-grandfather · Object Role: descendant
  • Parent of Liang Rui (梁睿)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father

Origins and identity

Career and standing

  • Label: right guard general / 右衞將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大統元年 · Western Year: AD 535
    Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:017:s0158
  • Label: governor of East Yizhou / 東益州刺史 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0008
  • Label: governor of East Yong Province / 東雍州刺史 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0161
  • Label: governor of Yong Province / 雍州刺史 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0014
  • Label: vice director of the Masters of Writing on the right / 尚書右僕射 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0159
  • Label: posthumous name Wuzhao / 諡武昭 · Action: granted
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0165
  • Title: Duke of Xindu / 信都縣公 · Action: advanced · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大統元年 · Western Year: AD 535
    Explicit event contextual date · zhoushu:017:s0158
  • Title: Duke of Guangping / 廣平郡公 · Action: advanced
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0160
  • Title: Earl of Baishui / 白水縣伯 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0008

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: had makings of commanders; met their founding moment · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  • Assessment: regretted only that the realm was not yet secure; said nothing of household · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · zhoushu:017:s0164

References in the histories

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Book of Zhou, Chapter 17Volume 17 Biographies 9: Liang Yu; Guo Ganhui; Yi Feng; Liu Liang; Wang De · 12 passages