• The Weilüe (Chinese: 魏略; 'A Brief [History] of Wei') was a Chinese historical text written by Yu Huan between 239 and 265. Yu Huan was an official in the...
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    Taipei: Dingwen Printing. Yu Huan (265). Weilüe 魏略 [A Brief History of the Wei Dynasty] (private history). Yu, Weilüe: "劉備屯於樊城。是時曹公方定河北,亮知荊州次當受敵,而劉表性緩,不曉軍...
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    which played a major role in starting the Migration Period. The 3rd century Weilüe also notes that Yancai was then known to be Alans, although they were no...
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    blocked the route to prevent [the Romans] getting through [to China]. In the Weilüe written by Yu Huan (c. 239–265), a text that is preserved in the Records...
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    18 September 2010. Hill, John E. 2004. The Peoples of the West from the Weilue 魏略 by Yu Huan 魚豢: A Third Century Chinese Account Composed between 239 and...
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  • as Pishan Town (Chinese: 皮山镇, Pinyin: Píshān; written 皮亢, Pikang in the Weilüe), is an ancient oasis town on the main caravan route between Khotan and...
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    scholars with that of the Alans. Yancai is last mentioned in the 3rd century Weilüe: Then there is the kingdom of Liu, the kingdom of Yan [to the north of Yancai]...
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    University Press. Hill, John E. 2004. The Peoples of the West from the Weilue 魏略 by Yu Huan 魚豢: A Third Century Chinese Account Composed between 239 and...
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    ISBN 978-1-4392-2134-1. Hill, John E. 2004. The Peoples of the West from the Weilue 魏略 by Yu Huan 魚豢: A Third Century Chinese Account Composed between 239 and...
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    Additionally, Yu Huan had completed his privately compiled history of Wei, the Weilüe. Chen Shou used these texts as the foundation of the Records of the Three...
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    Second Draft Edition. Hill, John E. 2004. The Peoples of the West from the Weilüe 魏略 by Yu Huan 魚豢: A Third Century Chinese Account Composed between 239 and...
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    the Japanese islands and the Asian mainland. It is also mentioned in the Weilüe, the Book of Liang and the Book of Sui. The islands were organized as Iki...
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  • 'Dingling', which is possibly derived from *Tägräg, meaning "circle, hoop". The Weilüe mentioned three Dingling groups: one group south of Majing (馬脛, literally:...
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    silence in sources on Kashgar and the Tarim Basin.[citation needed] The Weilüe, composed in the second third of the 3rd century, mentions a number of states...
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    Museum. Sunday 6 October 2002. Organised by The Society for Arabian Studies "Weilue: The Peoples of the West". depts.washington.edu. Archived from the original...
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  • of Tang listed 38 volumes of the Weilüe and 50 volumes of the Dianlüe, while the New Book of Tang 58 listed the Weilüe as containing 50 volumes. Neither...
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    Weilüe annotation in Sanguozhi vol. 35. (始詣精舍,諸生聞其前作賊,不肯與共止。福乃卑躬早起,常獨掃除,動靜先意,聽習經業,義理精孰。遂與同郡石韜相親愛。初平中,中州兵起,乃與韜南客荊州,到,又與諸葛亮特相善。) Weilue annotation...
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    Museum. Sunday 6 October 2002. Organised by The Society for Arabian Studies "Weilue: The Peoples of the West". Depts.washington.edu. 23 May 2004. Archived from...
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    "cloth from the west of the sea" and "mermaid silk". The 3rd century AD Weilüe or "Brief Account of the Wei", which was an unofficial history of the Cao...
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    The Peoples of the West. A draft annotated translation of the 3rd century Weilüe – see Section 12 of the text and Appendix D. Laufer, Berthold. 1915. "The...
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  • allegiance(s) Notes Agui 阿貴 212 Xingguo (Qin'an County, Gansu) Tribal leader Di Weilue annotation in Sanguozhi vol. 30. Aluoduo 阿羅多 Tribal leader Xianbei Jin Shu...
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    Later Han and the Weilüe mention the "flying" pontoon bridge (飛橋) over the Euphrates at Zeugma, Commagene in Roman Anatolia. The Weilüe also listed what...
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    about 361 CE. Chinese historian Yu Huan in his 3rd-century CE text, the Weilüe, mentions the Panyue kingdom: ...the kingdom of Panyue is also called Hanyuewang...
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    of Joseon from the Gi clan was invaded by Yan as shown in the records of Weilüe. Chinese traditional accounts indicate that Gihu's ancestor, Gija, was the...
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    Huan's privately composed histories Dianlüe (典略; Authoritative Account) and Weilüe, written prior to Chen Shou's own work; and Sima Biao's Annals of the Nine...
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    added the Weilüe account to Wei Yan's biography and annotated the Sanguozhi, cast doubts on the Weilüe account: "I believe this account (Weilue) was derived...
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    Retrieved 2008-07-17. Hill, John E. (2004). The Peoples of the West from the Weilue 魏略 by Yu Huan 魚豢 : A Third Century Chinese Account Composed between 239...
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    with the Governor of Dunhuang, attacked and defeated them. The 3rd century Weilüe records that Korla, Hoxud and Shanwang (Shanguo) were all dependencies of...
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    Roman embassy of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (r. 161–180 AD) is recorded in the Weilüe and Book of Later Han to have reached the court of Emperor Huan of Han (r...
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    choice, Jiang Wei and his colleagues surrendered and defected to Shu. The Weilüe recorded a different account of Jiang Wei's defection from Wei to Shu. At...
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