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Yu Dayou
俞大猷
Born
1503
Fujian
Died
1579 (aged 75–76)
Other names
Zhifu (志輔)
Xujiang (虛江)
Wuxiang (武襄)
Occupation(s)
Martial artist, military general, writer
Children
Yu Zigao
In this Chinese name, the family name is Yu.
Yu Dayou
Traditional Chinese
俞大猷
Transcriptions
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ
Jû Tāi-iû
Tâi-lô
Jû Tāi-iû
(art name)Zhifu
Traditional Chinese
志輔
Transcriptions
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ
Chì-hú
Tâi-lô
Tsì-hú
Yu Dayou (1503–1579), courtesy name Zhifu, art name Xujiang, was a Chinese martial artist, military general, and writer best known for countering the wokou pirates along China's southeastern coast during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor in the Ming dynasty.
YuDayou (1503–1579), courtesy name Zhifu, art name Xujiang, was a Chinese martial artist, military general, and writer best known for countering the wokou...
Wang Yu (王忬) was summoned to take Zhu Wan's old grand coordinator position in Zhejiang. As grand coordinator, Wang Yu recruited talents like YuDayou and...
military figures involved in combating the wokou were Qi Jiguang and YuDayou. YuDayou was a Ming dynasty general assigned to defend the coast against the...
Around 1560 YuDayou travelled to Shaolin Monastery to see for himself its monks' fighting techniques, but found them disappointing. Yú returned to the...
situation had spiraled out of control. Together with two other generals, YuDayou and Tan Lun, Qi led Ming forces to a decisive victory at Cen Harbor (岑港)...
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In response, the Ming navy led by YuDayou drove Lin away first to Penghu islands, later to Beigang, Taiwan. Yu occupied Penghu after driving Lin away...
exams did however produce a few notable individuals such as Qi Jiguang and YuDayou. In the late Ming dynasty, Ming army units had become dominated by hereditary...
along with the suppression of the lingering piracy in the area by general YuDayou in 1569, Yuegang was converted from a pirate den to an official trading...
Chaozhou who was chased out of Fujian in 1563 by Ming naval forces led by YuDayou and fled to Beigang in southwestern Taiwan. He left the next year to ravage...
of Brunei Zhang Jing (1492–1555), Ming dynasty politician and general YuDayou (1503–1579), Ming dynasty general and martial artist Li Zhi (1527–1602)...
another pirate, Li Dan's protégé, Zheng Zhilong. Zigao was the son of YuDayou, a notable pirate suppressor. He took command of Zhejiang and Fujian's...
Chaozhou who was chased out of Fujian in 1563 by Ming naval forces led by YuDayou and fled to Beigang in southwestern Taiwan. He left the next year to ravage...
father of the founder of the Song dynasty Zhao Hongyin, Ming generals YuDayou and Qi Jiguang, and Ming general turned traitor Wu Sangui. However, these...
coast of Guangdong and Fujian. Driven to Taiwan by the Ming navy commander YuDayou. Tuanku Abbas early 19th century to 1844 Malay Archipelago The brother...
Emperor, Japanese pirates harassed China's coastal areas, and generals YuDayou and Qi Jiguang led their troops against the pirates. During his stay in...
(Fengyu) Liu Ying as Li Ruolan Luo Jiaxu as young Li Ruolan Chen Zhihui as YuDayou Qin Yan as Xiaoshan abbot Wang Jianxin as Wang Zhi Shen Baoping as Hu Zongxian...
Miao 2007 The Great Revival 卧薪尝胆 Ling Gufu 2008 The Shaolin Warriors 少林僧兵 YuDayou 2008 Royal Tramp 鹿鼎记 Li Zicheng 2008 Changping of the War 铁血长平 Lord Xinling...
piracy crisis, as scholars and generals such as Qi and his contemporary YuDayou turned their attention to reversing the decline of the Ming military. In...
(Song dynasty), Li Chengfen (who was influenced by Ming dynasty generals YuDayou and Qi Jiguang) and Gao Ying (Ming dynasty) eschewed aesthetic elements...
the emperor appointed Wa Shi as regional commander to assist general YuDayou in suppressing the pirates. In March 1555, Wa Shi led troops to cross several...