Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Prince of Shao-ling

Prince You of Shao-ling

You

Died AD 479

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Prince You of Shao-ling as an aristocrat, military officer, official, and royal family member. 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 Prince You of Shao-ling You
Title Prince of Shao-ling 邵陵王
Posthumous name Prince Shao-ling 邵陵殤王
Title Prince You of Shao-ling 邵陵殤王友
Personal name You You
Courtesy name Zhongxian 仲賢 Zhongxian

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Military Officer
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明三年 · Western Year: AD 479
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0025

Age

  • Age: 5 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Source Date: Text: 昇明三年 · Western Year: AD 479
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0025
  • Source Date: Text: 昇明二年 · Western Year: AD 478
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0024

Family

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Career and standing

  • Label: bearer of the credentials of authority / 使持節 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Label: Director of military affairs of Xiyang, Xincai, and Jinxi in Jiang and Yu provinces / 督江州豫州之西陽新蔡晉熙三郡諸軍事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Label: General of the South Center / 南中郎將 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Label: Governor of Jiang Province / 江州刺史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Label: Administrator of Liyang / 歷陽太守 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明二年 · Western Year: AD 478
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0024
  • Label: General for Pacifying the South / 安南將軍 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明二年 · Western Year: AD 478
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0024
  • Label: Governor of South Yu Province / 南豫州刺史 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明二年 · Western Year: AD 478
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0024
  • Label: Commander (upgraded from Director) / 都督 · Action: promoted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 順帝即位 · Western Year: AD 477
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0023
  • Label: General of the Left / 左將軍 · Action: promoted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 順帝即位 · Western Year: AD 477
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0023
  • Label: Commander over military affairs of South Yu, Yu, and Si provinces / 都督南豫豫司三州諸軍事 · Action: transferred · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明二年 · Western Year: AD 478
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0024
  • Title: Prince of Shao-ling / 邵陵王 · Action: enfeoffed · Households: 2000 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Status: fief-abolished · Label: fief abolished / 國除 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明三年 · Western Year: AD 479
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0025

Places and affiliations

  • Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: member-of
  • Place: Jiang Province / 江州 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 後廢帝元徽二年 · Western Year: AD 474
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0021
  • Place: Liyang / 歷陽 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明二年 · Western Year: AD 478
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0024

Events and relationships

  • Kind: death · Role: decedent · Action: died · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 昇明三年 · Western Year: AD 479
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0025

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: To end merely as a Zhou-style fief-holder was fortune enough under sparse imperial branches. · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0019
  • Kind: name-taboo · Statement: In princely and prefectural documents and among clerks, the character you in you-wu was not tabooed despite matching his name.
    Explicit · songshu:090:s0022

References in the histories

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Book of Song, Chapter 90Volume 90 Biographies 50: Ming Siwang · 4 passages