Overview
Yu was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- legendary antiquityDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 236
Family
- Ancestor of Shaokang (少康)restored Yu’s achievements 復禹之績 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 236
- Ancestor of Emperor Xiang (帝相)Xia sovereign 夏后 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passages 230, 236
Places and affiliations
- Polity Xia 夏 · Relation Ruled · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Wu Zixu (伍子胥)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 236
Source notes
- Historicity legendaryDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 31, passage 236
References in the histories
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