Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · General

Zong Yue 宗越

Zōng Yuè

Attested AD 454

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zong Yue was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 454 孝建元年二月
Directly stated · Book of Song 88, passage 47

Career and standing

General of the Dragon Cavalry 龍驤將軍
Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 88, passage 47

References in the histories

Book of Song, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 48: Xue Andou, Shen Wenxiu, Cui Daogu · 2 passages

二月，魯爽反叛，遣安都及冗從僕射胡子反、龍驤將軍宗越率步騎據歷陽。 In the second month, when Lu Shuang rebelled, the court sent Andou, Supernumerary Attendant Hu Zifan, and General of the Dragon Cavalry Zong Yue with infantry and cavalry to hold Liyang.

安都遣宗越及歷陽太守程天祚逆擊破之，斬胡與及其軍副。 Andou sent Zong Yue and Liyang Administrator Cheng Tianzuo to intercept and rout them, beheading Hu Yu and his second-in-command.