Duan Yu
| Duan Yu | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reign | 1108–1147 | ||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||
| Dynasty | Dali | ||||||||||||
| Full name | |
|---|---|
|
|
| Posthumous name | |
| Xuanren Emperor (宣仁帝) | |
| Temple name | |
| Xianzong (憲宗) |
| Duan Yu | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 段譽 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 段誉 | ||||||
|
|||||||
| Transcriptions | |
|---|---|
| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Duàn Yù |
Duan Yu, courtesy name Heyu, temple name Xianzong, posthumous name Xuanren, was the 16th emperor of the Kingdom of Dali between 1108 and 1147. Following a family tradition, Duan's father, Duan Zhengchun, abdicated and became a monk in 1108. Duan succeeded his father as the emperor of Dali and renamed himself Duan Zhengyan. He abdicated and became a monk in 1147 and was succeeded by his son Duan Zhengxing.
Duan Yu is fictionalised as one of the protagonists in the wuxia novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils by Louis Cha.
...
Wikipedia