Overview
Prince Yuji of Wu was a ruler.
Life and dates
Death
- murdered by a gate guard 閽弒Cause Murder · Assassinated by gate guardDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 104
Attested activity
- BC 544 閽弒吳子余祭Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 178, passage 104
Places and affiliations
- Polity Wu 吳 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 104
Events and relationships
- MurderedAssassination · VictimDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 104
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment kept worthy scholars distant, favored mutilated men, conducted himself unlike a true ruler · Mode named-source-report Source Work Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋Directly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 105
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 178, passage 104
References in the histories
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