Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Yu as a courtier, envoy, family member, 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Yu | 王瑜 | Wang Yu |
| Surname | Wang | 王 | Wang |
| Personal name | Wang Yu | 王瑜 | Wang Yu |
| Given name | Yu | 瑜 | Yu |
| Posthumous name | Zhenzi | 貞子 | Zhenzi |
| Courtesy name | Zigui | 子珪 | Zigui |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · chenshu:023:s0086
Roles
- Courtier
- Envoy
- Family Member
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天嘉二年 · Western Year: AD 561 · Age: Value: 40 · Reckoning: suiExplicit · chenshu:023:s0090
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 天嘉二年 · Western Year: AD 561Explicit · chenshu:023:s0090
- Source Date: Text: 永定元年 · Western Year: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:023:s0087
Family
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- Child of Wang Chong (王沖)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Sibling of Wang Yang (瑒)Kinship Term: thirteenth younger brother / 第十三弟 · Subject Relative Age: younger · Subject Birth Order: 13 · Shared Parentage: full
Events and relationships
- Kind: captivity · Role: prisoner · Action: repeatedly-near-death · Place: Northern Qi / 齊Explicit · chenshu:023:s0089
- Kind: diplomatic · Role: envoy · Action: sent-to-Qi-and-imprisoned · Other Person Id: Yuan Xian (袁憲) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永定元年 · Western Year: AD 557Explicit · chenshu:023:s0087
References in the histories
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