Du Yu

Du Yu (223– January or February 285), courtesy name Yuankai, was a Chinese classicist, military general, and politician of the state of Cao Wei during the late Three Kingdoms period and early Jin dynasty.

Du Yu
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A Qing dynasty portrait of Du Yu
Colonel-Director of Retainers (司隸校尉)
In office
285
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Senior General Who Guards the South
(鎮南大將軍)
In office
278 (278)–285 (285)
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Preceded byYang Hu
General of Light Chariots (輕車將軍)
In office
270 (270)–278 (278)
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Colonel of the Eastern Qiang (東羌校尉)
In office
270 (270)–278 (278)
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Inspector of Qin Province (秦州刺史)
In office
270 (270)–278 (278)
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Military Judge under the General Who Stabilises the West (安西將軍軍司)
In office
270
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Intendant of Henan (河南尹)
In office
265 or after (265 or after)  274 or before (274 or before)
MonarchEmperor Wu of Jin
Chief Clerk under the General Who Guards the West (鎮西將軍長史)
In office
263
MonarchCao Huan
Army Adviser (參軍)
In office
259 (259)–263 (263)
MonarchCao Mao / Cao Huan
Gentleman of Writing (尚書郎)
In office
? (?)–259 (259)
MonarchCao Mao
Personal details
Born222
Xi'an, Shaanxi
Died285 (aged 63)
Dengzhou, Henan
SpousePrincess Gaolu
Relations
  • Du Ji (grandfather)
  • Du Bin (cousin)
  • Du Zhi (cousin)
  • Du Yi (grandson)
  • Du Lingyang (great-granddaughter)
Children
  • Du Xi
  • Du Ji
  • Du Dan
  • Du Yin
Parent
  • Du Shu (father)
OccupationClassicist, military general, politician
Courtesy nameYuankai (元凱)
Posthumous nameMarquis Cheng (成侯)
PeerageMarquis of Dangyang
(當陽侯)
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