Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Liang General

Wei Xiu 韋休

Wéi Xiū

Attested AD 525 - AD 527

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wei Xiu was a Liang General.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 525 to AD 527 孝昌中
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 93, passage 137

References in the histories

Book of Wei, Chapter 93Volume 87: Morality and Righteousness: Yu Shenmen, Duan Jin, Shi Wende, Ji Gu, Wang Xuanwei, Lou Ti, Liu Kehou · 1 passage

永安初，為蕭衍將韋休等所虜，面縛臨刃，巡遠村塢，令其招降鄉曲。 Early in the Yong'an period he was taken prisoner by Xiao Yan's general Wei Xiu and others. Bound and marched at sword-point through distant hamlets, he was forced to urge the countryside to surrender.