Yuwen Hu (宇文護) (513 – 14 April 572), courtesy name Sabao (薩保, also a title, which can be traced back to sartpāw “caravan leader”, but was used as given...

fierce general Yuwen Hu, but marries the weak Emperor Yuwen Yu to fulfill the prophecy. Banruo dies while giving birth to her son with Yuwen Yu. She previously...

early part of his reign was dominated by his cousin Yuwen Hu, but in April 572 he ambushed Yuwen Hu and seized power personally. He thereafter ruled ably...

(420-589) by Yuwen Hu (513-572), a powerful minister of the Northern Zhou dynasty (557-581). Arrogating all powers to himself, Yuwen Hu presided over...

regent Yuwen Hu. Emperor Ming himself assumed some, but not all, powers from Yuwen Hu, and was generally considered able. Because of this, Yuwen Hu became...

Yuwen Yu, although historical texts imply that it was after he became the Duke of Ningdu in 548. In 557, after Yuwen Tai's death, his cousin Yuwen Hu...

of the Tang Dynasty Yuwen Xian, official and general of Northern Zhou Yuwen Hu, regent of the Xianbei dynasty Northern Zhou Yuwen Suo'an (宇文所安), the Chinese...

with his brother Yuwen Yu (Emperor Ming). Later that year, Yuwen Hu had Yuwen Jue executed. Yuwen Jue was born in 542 as the son of Yuwen Tai, then the paramount...

with Yuwen Hu serving as regent. Later that year, Yuwen Jue, trying to seize power from Yuwen Hu, had his plot discovered by Yuwen Hu, and Yuwen Hu deposed...

Zhou One of Yuwen Yun's five empresses. Ye Kaiwen as Yuwen Xian Son of Yuwen Yu and Empress Mingjing. Wu Hong as Yuwen Hui Son of Yuwen Hu. Peng Bo as...