Sun Yu (Han dynasty)
| Sun Yu | |
|---|---|
| General of Sun Quan | |
| Born | 177[1] |
| Died | 215 (aged 38)[1] |
| Names | |
| Traditional Chinese | 孫瑜 |
| Simplified Chinese | 孙瑜 |
| Pinyin | Sūn Yú |
| Wade–Giles | Sun Yü |
| Courtesy name | Zhongyi (traditional Chinese: 仲異; simplified Chinese: 仲异; pinyin: Zhòngyì; Wade–Giles: Chung-i) |
Sun Yu (177–215),[1] courtesy name Zhongyi, was a cousin of Sun Quan, a warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and later became the founding emperor of the state of Eastern Wu in the Three Kingdoms period. Sun Yu was the second son of Sun Jing, a younger brother of Sun Quan's father Sun Jian.
Family
Main article: Eastern Wu family trees § Sun Yu
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Sanguozhi mentioned that Sun Yu died at the age of 39 (by East Asian age reckoning) in the 20th year of the Jian'an era (196–220) in the reign of Emperor Xian of Han. Quote from Sanguozhi vol. 51: (年三十九，建安二十年卒。) By calculation, Sun Yu's birth year should be around 177.
- Chen, Shou. Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi).
- Pei, Songzhi. Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi zhu).