Ancient China · Legendary Ruler

Shun of Yu 虞

Legendary antiquity

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Shun of Yu was a Legendary Ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · Book of Liang 35, passage 177

Works and attributed material

books of Yu 虞諸書
Relation Subject of
Directly stated · Book of Liang 35, passage 177

Source notes

Historicity legendary
Directly stated · Book of Liang 35, passage 177

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 35Volume 35: Xiao Zike; Xiao Zifan; Xiao Zixian; Xiao Ziyun · 1 passage

臣又尋唐、虞諸書，殷《頌》周《雅》，稱美是一，而復各述時事。 I further examine the books of Tang and Yu, the Yin Odes and Zhou Elegantiae—praise is one, yet each again relates the affairs of its time.