Ming · General

Lan Yu 藍玉

Lán Yù

Attested AD 1388 - AD 1390

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lan Yu was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1388 to AD 1390 將軍藍玉出塞
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 127, passage 90

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 127Volume 127 Biographies 15: Li Shanzhang, Wang Guangyang · 1 passage

或又告善長云：「將軍藍玉出塞，至捕魚兒海，獲惟庸通沙漠使者封績，善長匿不以聞。」 Another informer said to Shanzhang, "General Lan Yu, campaigning beyond the frontier, had seized Hu's messenger Feng Ji at Buyur Lake, and Shanzhang had hidden the fact without reporting it."