Zhang Yu (張遇) | 24 Histories

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Zhang Yu was a rebel.

PeriodSong, Liao, and Jin

IdentityHistorical · Male

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AD 1127 張遇焚真州
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 469, passage 7

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History of Song, Chapter 469Volume 469 Biographies 228: Eunuchs 4: Shao Chengzhang, Lan Gui Kanglu, Feng Yi, Zhang Quwei, Chen Yuan, Gan Bian, Wang Deqian, Guan Li, Dong Songchen · 1 passage

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及張遇焚真州，去行在六十里，帝亦不之知也。 When Zhang Yu torched Zhenzhou—only sixty li from the traveling court—the emperor still knew nothing of it.