Sui and Tang · Prince of Chen

Youyu 友裕

Died AD 904

Passages
9
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Youyu as a general, military officer, and royal family member. This record brings together 9 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Youyu 友裕 Youyu
Courtesy Duanfu 端夫 Duānfū
Title Prince of Chen 郴王
Title Prince of Chen 郴王 Chēn Wáng
Personal You Yu 友裕 Yǒu Yù

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

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  • Child of Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠)
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 1
    Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1

Career and standing

  • Label: campaign commander-in-chief / 行營都統 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天祐元年七月 · Western Year: AD 904
  • Label: Grand Preceptor / 太師 · Action: posthumously granted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乾化三年 · Western Year: AD 913
  • Title: Prince of Chen / 郴王 · Action: held
  • Title: Prince of Chen / 郴王 · Action: posthumously enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 開平初 · Western Year: AD 907

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: generous; won soldiers' hearts · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 7Volume 7 Book of Later Liang 7: Taizu Annals 7 · 1 passage
Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 12Volume 12 Book of Later Liang 12: Biographies 2: Imperial Family · 8 passages