Overview
Yuwen Tai was a ruler.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Zhou
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple name | Grand Progenitor | 太祖 | Taizu |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 534 賀拔岳為侯莫陳悅所害,太祖西征Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 41
- AD 534 魏孝武西遷Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 25, passage 48
Family
- Kin of Yuwen Dao (宇文導)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 44
- Sibling of Brother of Yuwen Tai (太祖兄)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Zhou 25, passage 44
Places and affiliations
- Polity Western Wei 西魏 · Relation LedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 41, 48
Events and relationships
- Marched west after Heba Yue's murderAD 534 賀拔岳為侯莫陳悅所害,太祖西征 · Military · CommanderDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 41
- Ordered Li Xian to escort Emperor Xiaowu westDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 48
- Ordered nephew Dao to pursue Yue with Li Xian as vanguardDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 44
- Relation Commander of · Person Li Xian (李賢)Directly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passages 44, 47-48
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 25, passage 41
References in the histories
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