Xun Yu
Xun Yu | |
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A Qing dynasty illustration of Xun Yu (1734) | |
| Prefect of the Masters of Writing (尚書令) (acting) | |
| In office 196 – 212 | |
| Monarch | Emperor Xian of Han |
| Chancellor | Cao Cao |
| Succeeded by | Hua Xin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 163 Xuchang, Henan |
| Died | between November 212 and February 213 (aged 49) Shou County, Anhui |
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| Occupation | Military official, politician |
| Courtesy name | Wenruo (文若) |
| Posthumous name | Marquis Jing (敬侯) |
| Peerage | Marquis of Wansui Village (萬歲亭侯) |
Xun Yu (163–212), courtesy name Wenruo, was a Chinese military official and politician who served as an adviser to the warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.