Ming · Military Officer

Yu Dayou 俞大猷

Attested AD 1563 - AD 1568

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Yu Dayou as a general and military officer. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yu Dayou 俞大猷 Yu Dayou
Title Regional Commander 都督
Personal name Yu Dayou 俞大猷 Yu Dayou

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 明嘉靖四十二年 · Western Year: AD 1563
  • Source Date: Text: 隆慶二年三月乙丑 · Western Year: AD 1568
    Explicit · mingshi:019:s0042

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: campaigned-against · Place: Guangdong / 廣東 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 隆慶二年三月乙丑 · Western Year: AD 1568
    Explicit · mingshi:019:s0042
  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: pursued · Other Person Id: Lin Daoqian (林道乾) · Place: Penghu / 澎湖 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 明嘉靖四十二年 · Western Year: AD 1563

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Ming, Chapter 19Volume 19 Annals 19: Muzong · 1 passage
Draft History of Qing, Chapter 71Volume 71 Treatises 46: Geography 18, Tai Wan · 1 passage