About Chen You
Chen You was a Chinese military leader.
Chen You (Xiao'erjing: ) was a Muslim Hui general of the Ming dynasty.
Philanthropy In 1447, the Muslim Hui general Chen You financed the restoration of the Dong Si Mosque ('Propagation of Brightness Mosque').
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chen You. https://biography.guide/chen-you/
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