Overview
Yu Shinan was an official and Writer.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 560 to AD 561 天嘉前後Directly stated · Book of Chen 19, passage 106
- AD 626 太宗文皇帝自登寶位Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 108
- AD 626 to AD 649 太宗時內宴Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 21, passages 279, 286
- AD 626 to AD 649 更製七德舞歌辭Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 21, passage 206
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Yu Li (虞荔)son 子Directly stated · Book of Chen 19, passage 106
- Sibling of Yu Shiji (虞世基)sons 子 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Chen 19, passage 106
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Acting Palace Gentleman 員外散騎常侍HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 21, passage 206
- minister 臣HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 36, passage 108
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · New Book of Tang 21, passage 206
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 21, passage 286
Works and attributed material
- Seven Virtues dance lyrics 七德舞歌辭Relation AuthorDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 21, passage 206
- Hero piece 英雄樂曲Relation ComposerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 21, passage 286
Events and relationships
- Composed by edictAD 626 to AD 649 太宗時內宴 · Scholarly · ComposerDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 21, passages 279, 286
- remade lyrics as Seven Virtues 更製歌辭，名曰七德舞Cultural · Lyricist · RewroteDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 21, passage 206
- Relation Ordered by · Person Taizong (太宗)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 21, passage 206
References in the histories
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