Qin and Han · General

Zhou Yin 周殷

Attested BC 204

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhou Yin was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 204 圍漢王於滎陽城
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 85

Places and affiliations

Polity Chu 楚 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 85

Events and relationships

Relation Minister of · Person King of Xiang (項王)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 56, passage 85

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 56House of Chancellor Chen · 1 passage

顧楚有可亂者，彼項王骨鯁之臣亞父、鐘離眛、龍且、周殷之屬，不過數人耳。 But consider this: Chu has a vulnerability. The King of Xiang's most steadfast ministers—men like Yafu, Zhongli Mei, Long Ju, and Zhou Yin—number no more than a handful.