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Du Yu (杜預) was an officer serving under the Jin Dynasty in the later stages of the Three Kingdoms Period in China. It is said that Du Yu read the Spring and Autumn Annals so often that he even was said to have been addicted to the book. Du Yu followed in leading an army in the conquest of Eastern Wu as guardian of the south. Du Yu managed to lay waste to the Wu army with great force in not the greatest of length of time, and received the surrender of Sun Hao, the last Emperor of Wu. Image File history File links Information_icon. ... The Jin Dynasty (晉 pinyin: jìn, 265-420), one of the Six Dynasties, followed the Three Kingdoms and preceded the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China. ... The Three Kingdoms period (Traditional Chinese characters: 三國, Simplified Chinese characters: 三国, pinyin Sānguó) is a period in the History of China. ... The Spring and Autumn Annals (春秋 ChÅ«n QiÅ«, also known as 麟經 Lín JÄ«ng) is the official chronicle of the state of Lu covering the period from 722 BCE to 481 BCE. It is the earliest surviving Chinese historical text to be arranged on annalistic principles. ... The Three Kingdoms in 262, Eastern Wu is shown in green This article is about the Three Kingdoms state occupying modern southeastern China. ... Sun Hao (å­«çš“) (242-284), courtesy name Yuanzong (元宗), originally named Sun Pengzu (孫彭祖) with the courtesy name Haozong (皓宗), was the fourth and final emperor of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. ...


Du Yu is also the ancestor of the famed Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu. For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). ... Du Fu or Tu Fu (February 12, 712–770) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty. ...



 
 

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