Overview
Yuwen Tai was a ruler and Statesman.
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 542 大統八年Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 19
- AD 534 太祖為丞相Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 13
- AD 534 太祖迎魏孝武Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 58
Career and standing
- chancellor 丞相AD 534 太祖為丞相 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 13
Places and affiliations
- Polity Western Wei 西魏 · Relation ServedDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 13
Events and relationships
- Received Liang Xin, prized his appearance, and appointed himDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passages 60-61
- Recovered Hongnong and fought at ShayeAD 537 復弘農，戰沙苑 · Military · Commander · At Hongnong and Shaye 弘農、沙苑Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 17
- Resisted Gao Huan's invasion of Fen and JiangDated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 39, passage 19
- Went to welcome Emperor Xiaowu of Wei; army halted at YongDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 58
References in the histories
No matching passages.