Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Prince of Wuxing; nephew of Guiyan; surrendered to Zhou

Pu 普

Attested c. AD 550 - c. AD 577

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Pu as an aristocrat and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Pu 普
Courtesy Deguang 德廣

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 周師逼 · Western Year: c. AD 577
    Explicit event contextual date · beiqishu:014:s0217
  • Source Date: Text: 天保初 · Western Year: c. AD 550
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0213

Family

Immediate source-linked family. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select a person to open their record.

  • Child of Guiyi (歸義)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
    Kinship Term: son of Guiyan's elder brother Guiyi / 兄歸義之子 · Parentage: biological

Career and standing

  • Label: Grand Preceptor / 太宰 · Action: additionally appointed · Date Context: Qualitative: when the Later Lord fled to Ye
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0216
  • Label: Field Headquarters of the Yuzhou Circuit, Director of the Masters of Writing / 豫州道行臺、尚書令 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 武平六年 · Western Year: AD 575
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0215
  • Label: Minister of Works / 司空 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 武平二年 · Western Year: AD 571
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0214
  • Title: Upper Opening Establishment, Governor of Yu Province / 上開府、豫州刺史 · Action: granted posthumously
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0219
  • Title: Prince of Wuxing Commandery / 武興郡王 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0213

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: surrenderer · Action: surrendered when the armies of Zhou closed in
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0217

Assessments and attributes

  • Kind: character · Statement: generous, even-tempered, and possessed of measure
    Explicit · beiqishu:014:s0211

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 14Volume 14 Biographies 6: Guangping Gongcheng; Yangzhou Gong Yongle; Di Zhangbi; Prince of Xiangle, Xiang Guo; Prince of Shangluo, Si Zong; Zi Yuanhai; Di Sihao; Prince of Pingqin, Guiyan; Prince Pu of Wuxing; Changle, Governor of Lingshan; Sizi Fuhu · 3 passages
Open chapter