Yu Song
Yu Song | |
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虞聳 | |
Chancellor of Hejian (河間相) | |
In office after 280 – ? | |
Monarch | Emperor Wu of Jin |
Administrator of Hejian (河間太守) | |
In office ? –? | |
Administrator of Xiangdong (湘東) | |
In office ? –? | |
Minister of Justice (廷尉) | |
In office ? –? | |
Colonel of Striding Cavalry (越騎校尉) | |
In office ? –? | |
Personal details | |
Born | Unknown |
Died | Unknown |
Parent |
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Occupation | Official |
Courtesy name | Shilong (世龍) |
Yu Song (fl.234 - 280),
Life
Yu Song was the sixth son of Yu Fan,[2] an official who served under Sun Quan, the founding emperor of Eastern Wu, and under Sun Quan's predecessor, Sun Ce. His ancestral home was in Yuyao County (餘姚縣), Kuaiji Commandery,[3] which is in present-day Yuyao, Zhejiang. He was known for being honest, unpretentious and courteous.[4] While he was in Wu, he assumed the following appointments: Colonel of Striding Cavalry (越騎校尉), Minister of Justice (廷尉), and Administrator (太守) of Xiangdong (湘東) and Hejian (河間) commanderies.[5]
In 280, after Wu was
Yu Song also strongly disapproved of lavish spending on funerals. When his eighth brother Yu Bing died, he offered only a lamb and some food and wine as sacrifices at his brother's funeral. His family and relatives followed this practice.[7]
Family
Yu Song had 10 brothers.
See also
References
- ^ (虞喜族祖河間相聳又立穹天論雲:「 ... 」) Jin Shu vol. 11.
- ^ (會稽典錄曰:聳字世龍,翻第六子也。) Kuaiji Dianlu annotation in Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- ^ (虞翻字仲翔,會稽餘姚人也, ...) Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- ^ (清虛無欲,進退以禮,在吳歷清官, ...) Kuaiji Dianlu annotation in Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- ^ (翻有十一子, ... 聳,越騎校尉,累遷廷尉,湘東、河間太守; ...) Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- ^ (... 入晉,除河間相,王素聞聳名,厚敬禮之。聳抽引人物,務在幽隱孤陋之中。時王岐難聳,以高士所達,必合秀異,聳書與族子察曰:「世之取士,曾不招未齒於丘園,索良才於總猥,所譽依已成,所毀依已敗,此吾所以歎息也。」) Kuaiji Dianlu annotation in Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- ^ (聳疾俗喪祭無度,弟昺卒,祭以少牢,酒飯而已,當時族黨並遵行之。) Kuaiji Dianlu annotation in Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- ^ (翻有十一子, ...) Sanguozhi vol. 57.
- Chen, Shou (3rd century). Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi).
- Fang, Xuanling (ed.) (648). Book of Jin (Jin Shu).
- Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi zhu).