Overview
Yuwen Tong was a Duke of Ji; imperial younger brother.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Zhou
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Qushuotu | 屈率突 | Qushuotu |
| Posthumous name | the Peaceful | 康 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 571 天和六年十月Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 52
Attested activity
- AD 571 天和六年十月Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 13, passage 52
- AD 559 武成初Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 13, passage 51
- AD 560 辛未Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 4, passage 131
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Yuwen Tai (周文帝)imperial younger brother 皇弟 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Zhou 4, passages 1, 131
- Sibling of Emperor Ming of Northern Zhou (周明帝)imperial younger brother 皇弟 · Uncertain siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 4, passage 131
- Parent of Yuwen Xuan (宇文絢)son 子Directly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 53
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Duke of Ji 冀國公AD 559 武成初 · Households 10000 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 51
- Duke of Ji 冀國公AD 560 辛未 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 4, passage 131
- 通 冀國公AD 560 辛未 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 4, passage 131
- Duke of Ji the Peaceful 冀康公HeldDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 50
Places and affiliations
- Polity Northern Zhou 北周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passages 50-51
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 13, passage 50
References in the histories
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