Sun Yu (Han dynasty)

Sun Yu
孫瑜
Administrator of Danyang (丹楊太守)
In office
213 (213) – 215 (215)
In office
204 (204) – ?
General of Vehement Might (奮威將軍)
In office
213 (213) – 215 (215)
Personal details
Born177
Died215 (aged 38)
RelationsSee Eastern Wu family trees
Children
  • Sun Mi
  • Sun Xi
  • Sun Yao
  • Sun Man
  • Sun Hong
Parent
OccupationGeneral
Courtesy nameZhongyi (仲異)

Sun Yu (177–215), courtesy name Zhongyi, was a cousin of Sun Quan, a Chinese warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and later became the founding emperor of the state of Eastern Wu in the Three Kingdoms period. Sun Yu would twice serve in the sensitive area of Danyang (丹楊), showing generosity to those fleeing the chaos in the north and a keenness to learn, he was also active in Jing province as a general.