Overview
Su Yugui was an official and Chancellor.
PeriodFive Dynasties
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Yuansi | 元錫 | Yuánxī |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 956 顯德三年正月旦Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 144
Age
- 62Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 144
Attested activity
- AD 956 顯德三年正月旦Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 144
- AD 950 乾祐三年冬Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 140
- AD 949 乾祐二年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 102, passage 108
- AD 948 乾祐元年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 19
- AD 947 天福十二年四月；同平章事Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 36
- AD 950 宰相蘇禹珪Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 197
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- AD 951 廣順元年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 63
- AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- AD 946 開運末Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 136
- AD 948 隱帝立Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 39
- AD 947 to AD 948 高祖既定京師Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 13
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Su Zhongrong (蘇仲容)father 父Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 133
- Parent of Su Dexiang (蘇德祥)son 子Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 146
Key source chapters
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 127 Volume 127 Book of Later Zhou 29: Biographies 7: Lu Wenji, Ma Yisun, He Ning, Su Yugui, Jing Fan 8 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 11 Volume 11 Later Zhou Annals 2: Taizu 4 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 30 Volume 30 Later Han Biographies 10: Su Fengji, Shi Hongzhao, Yang Bin, Wang Zhang, Liu Zhu, Li Ye, Nie Wenjin, Hou Zan, Guo Yunming 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 102 Volume 102 Book of Later Jin 4: Emperor Yin Annals 2 1 passage
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 111 Volume 111 Book of Later Zhou 13: Taizu Annals 2 1 passage
Origins and identity
- descended from Wugong; family lately of GaomiDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 132
Career and standing
- Associate Grand Councilor 同中書門下平章事AD 947 天福十二年四月 · AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 36
- acting Grand Master of Works 守司空AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 142
- Minister of Punishments 刑部尚書AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 137
- Right Vice Director and Grand Academician of Gathering Worthies 右僕射、集賢殿大學士AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 137
- Vice Director 僕射AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 33
- Vice Minister of the Secretariat and Grand Councilor 中書侍郎平章事AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 136
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- chancellor 相AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · DismissedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- Concurrent Grand Councilor 同平章事AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- Grand Academician of the Hall for Gathering Worthies 集賢殿大學士AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- Minister of Works 司空AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- Vice Director of the Secretariat 中書侍郎AD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- Secretariat official 中書AD 947 to AD 948 高祖既定京師 · HeldDated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 13
- Chancellor 宰相HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 197
- Duke of Ju 莒國公EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 143
- Reduced toFigurehead onlyDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 39
- RemovedDismissedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 81
- Retained original officesAD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · Removed as chancellorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Han 後漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passages 13, 197
- Polity Later Zhou 周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- At Gaomi 高密Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 132
Learning and skills
- EarnedCredential Five Classics degree 五經中第Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 134
Events and relationships
- Dismissed as chancellorAD 951 廣順元年六月辛亥 · Appointment · AppointeeDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 111, passage 117
- Installed young rulerDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passage 138
- Opposed opening treasuryDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 197
- Seized then restoredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passages 140-141
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment pure generous elder; gentleman's scholar · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 127, passages 145, 171
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 30, passage 13
References in the histories
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