Sima Yue

Sima Yue
司馬越
Prince of Donghai (東海王)
Tenure30 September 291 – 23 April 311
Bornbefore 291
Died311
Posthumous name
Prince Xiaoxian of Donghai (東海孝獻王)
HouseJin dynasty
FatherSima Tai

Sima Yue (司馬越) (died 23 April 311[1]), courtesy name Yuanchao (元超), formally Prince Xiaoxian of Donghai (東海孝獻王), was a Western Jin imperial prince and regent for Emperor Hui and Emperor Huai. He was the eighth of eight princes commonly associated with the War of the Eight Princes.

  1. ^ According to Sima Chi's biography in the Book of Jin, Sima Yue died on the bingzi day in the 3rd month of the 5th year of the Yongjia era of Emperor Huai's reign. This corresponds to 23 Apr 311 in the Julian calendar. [(永嘉五年三月)丙子,东海王越薨。] Jin Shu, vol. 05.

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