Overview
Liu Yu was a general and Statesman.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Jin
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 416 to AD 417 campaigns against Yao Hong preceding Liu Yu's capture of Chang'anDated from the passage context · Book of Jin 130, passage 143
- AD 417 俄而劉裕滅泓,入于長安Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 130, passage 150
- AD 418 義真東還、勃勃入長安Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 130, passage 173
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Liu Yizhen (義真)son 子Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 154
- Kinship Role sons and younger brothers · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 146
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Jin 晉 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Jin 130, passages 143, 150
- AD 417 俄而劉裕滅泓,入于長安At Chang'an 長安 · Relation EnteredDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 150
Works and attributed material
- Letter · Author · With Helian Bobo (勃勃) · ParaphrasedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 150
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 153
Events and relationships
- AttackedAD 416 to AD 417 campaigns against Yao Hong preceding Liu Yu's capture of Chang'an · Military · Commander · At Qin 秦 · Mode by land and water 水陸兼進Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 143
- DestroyedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 150
- Recalled son in fearDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 173
- Relation Proposed sworn brotherhood with · Person Helian Bobo (勃勃)Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 150
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment I am not his equal · About Person Id Helian Bobo (勃勃) · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Liu Yu (劉裕)Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 153
- Assessment marveled at the reply text · About Person Id Helian Bobo (勃勃) · Mode narrativeDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 152
- Assessment destroyed Qin by using disorder to pacify disorder, without virtuous government; hurries home to usurp the throne · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Wang Maide (王買德)Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passages 156, 158
References in the histories
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