Zhou Yafu
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Zhou Yafu was a prominent Western Han dynasty general best known for decisively suppressing powerful regional princes and strengthening imperial central authority.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western Han dynasty person
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historical figure ⓘ military general ⓘ |
| allegiance | Emperor Jing of Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| charge | accused of plotting rebellion ⓘ |
| consequenceOfActions |
consolidation of the authority of Emperor Jing of Han
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reduction of the power of regional kings in the Western Han dynasty ⓘ |
| country | Western Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtRelationship | fell out of favor with Emperor Jing of Han ⓘ |
| culture | Chinese ⓘ |
| deathCause | died in prison after being accused of treason ⓘ |
| deathManner | died by hunger strike in prison ⓘ |
| dynasty | Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Western Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Zhou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Zhou Bo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOccupation | founding general of the Han dynasty ⓘ |
| fatherPositionHeld | Grand Commandant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Yafu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Book of Han
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Records of the Grand Historian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact | helped secure the stability of the early Western Han state ⓘ |
| knownFor |
refusing to grant special privileges to the emperor’s relatives while on campaign
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strict military discipline ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Chinese ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Rebellion of the Seven States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryTactic | fortifying positions instead of engaging in rash pursuit ⓘ |
| nativeName | 周亚夫 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
strengthening imperial central authority in the Western Han dynasty
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suppressing the Rebellion of the Seven States ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
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politician ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | supporter of central imperial authority over regional princes ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Grand Commandant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
general of the Western Han dynasty ⓘ |
| reputation | incorruptible but rigid ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | principal commander of imperial forces in the Rebellion of the Seven States ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Emperor Jing of Han
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Wen of Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategy | cutting off enemy supply lines during the Rebellion of the Seven States ⓘ |
| subDynasty | Western Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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