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About Liu Yu
Liu Yu, courtesy name Qingsun, was an official of the Jin dynasty (266–420). He was the elder brother of the famous general, Liu Kun. A famous celebrity in his youth, Liu Yu and his family became deeply involved in the War of the Eight Princes. After the civil war, he served as a top advisor for the Prince of Donghai, Sima Yue, during which he notably recommended Liu Kun to the position of Inspector of Bing province. While a talented and diligent advisor, Liu Yu was also criticized for his sycophancy.
Everything about Liu Yu →- Occupation
- politician, military officer
- Citizenship
- Western Jin dynasty
- Born
- 265
- Died
- 311