Overview
You Yu was a Diplomat and Official.
PeriodAncient China
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 660 to BC 621 春秋秦穆公之世Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 128, passage 124
- BC 650 由余Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 83, passage 198
- BC 659 to BC 621 由余聞之，款關請見Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 68, passage 151
- BC 620 由餘Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 101, passage 82
Key source chapters
- Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 83 Biographies of Lu Zhonglian and Zou Yang 2 passages
- Book of Jin, Chapter 101 Volume 101 Records 1: Liu Yuanhai and Liu Xuan 1 passage
- Book of Jin, Chapter 128 Volume 128 Records 28: Murong Chao 1 passage
- Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 68 Biography of Lord Shang 1 passage
Origins and identity
- Rong 戎Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 83, passage 198
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qin 秦 · Relation VisitedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 68, passage 151
Events and relationships
- Requested audienceDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 68, passage 151
References in the histories
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