Ancient China · Official

Shi Yu 史魚

Attested c. BC 500

Passages
3
Chapters
3
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Shi Yu as a named individual and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Shi Yu 史魚 Shi Yu
Alternate Shi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 量交 · Western Year: c. BC 500
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:014:s0242

Assessments and attributes

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 76Volume 65: Dongfang Shuo · 1 passage
譬若以周、邵為丞相,孔丘為御史大夫,太公為將軍,畢公高拾遺於後,弁嚴子為衛尉,皋陶為大理,後稷為司農,伊尹為少府,子贛使外國,顏、閔為博士,子夏為太常,益為右扶風,季路為執金吾,契為鴻臚,龍逢為宗正,伯夷為京兆,管仲為馮翊,魯般為將作,仲山甫為光祿,申伯為太僕,延陵季子為水衡,百里奚為典屬國,柳下惠為大長秋,史魚為司直,蘧伯玉為太傅,孔父為詹事,孫叔敖為諸侯相,子產為郡守,王慶忌為期門,夏育為鼎官,羿為旄頭,宋萬為式道候。」 Imagine the Duke of Zhou and the Duke of Shao as your chancellors; Confucius as chief censor; the Grand Duke as commander; Duke Bi Gao as court remonstrant; Bian Zhuangzi as captain of the guard; Gao Yao as chief judge; Hou Ji as minister of agriculture; Yi Yin as palace treasurer; Zigong as foreign envoy; Yan Hui and Min Ziqian as court scholars; Zixia as master of rites; Yi as western capital intendant; Zilu as capital commandant; Xie as master of guest ceremonies; Guan Longpeng as keeper of the imperial genealogy; the minister Boyi as metropolitan governor; Guan Zhong as northern capital intendant; Lu Ban as chief engineer; Zhong Shanfu as palace chamberlain; the Earl of Shen as master of the horse; Prince Jizi of Yanling as keeper of parks and waters; Baili Xi as commissioner for dependent peoples; Liuxia Hui as chamberlain to the empress; Shi Yu as censor of conduct; Qu Boyu as grand tutor; Kong Fu as supervisor of the heir apparent's household; Sunshu Ao as chancellor to the feudal lords; Zichan as commandery governor; Prince Qingji as a palace gate guard; Xia Yu as cauldron officer; Yi the Archer as vanguard officer; and Song Wan as road-clearing scout."
Book of Han, Chapter 96Volume 85: Gu Yong and Du Ye · 1 passage
Book of Liang, Chapter 14Volume 14: Jiang Yan; Ren Fang · 1 passage