Five Dynasties · Great-Great-Grandfather of Liu Zhiyuan; Temple Wenzu

Han Wen Zu 漢文祖

Han Wenzu

Attested AD 947 - AD 947

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Han Wen Zu was a Great-Great-Grandfather of Liu Zhiyuan; Temple Wenzu.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal name	Tuan	湍	Tuān
Posthumous name	Mingyuan	明元	Míngyuán

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 天福十二年閏七月；追尊祖考
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 52
AD 947 漢高祖受命之年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 144, passage 50

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Ancestor of Liu Zhiyuan (劉知遠)
great-great-grandfather 高祖 · paternal line · 4 generations
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 52
Parent of De Zu (德祖)
father 父 · paternal line
De Zu 德祖 · paternal line
Strongly inferred · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passages 52-53; Old History of the Five Dynasties 144, passages 50-51
Spouse of Lady Li (Mingzhen) (李氏)
great-great-grandmother 祖妣 · Marriage
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 10, passage 52

Key source chapters

Places and affiliations

Later Han 漢
Relation Ancestral temple
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 144, passage 50

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 144Volume 144: Treatises 6 Music 1 · 1 passage

漢文祖明元皇帝廟室酌獻，舞《靈長之舞》。 For the libation offering at the temple chamber of Han Wen Zu, Emperor Ming Yuan, the Dance of Enduring Spirit was performed.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 10Volume 10 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu, Emperor Yin · 1 passage

庚辰，追尊祖考為皇帝，妣為皇后：高祖湍謚曰明元，廟號文祖，祖妣李氏謚曰明貞； On gengchen forebears were raised posthumously—emperors and their consorts empresses: great-great-grandfather Tuan received the temple name Wenzu and posthumous title Mingyuan; his consort Lady Li, Mingzhen;