Qin and Han · Tribal Leader

King Loufan 樓煩王

Loufan Wang

Attested BC 198

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

King Loufan was a Tribal Leader.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 198 和親後
Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 99, passage 71

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 99Biographies of Liu Jing and Shusun Tong · 1 passage

劉敬從匈奴來，因言「匈奴河南白羊、樓煩王，去長安近者七百里，輕騎一日一夜可以至秦中。 When Liu Jing returned from the Xiongnu, he said, "The Xiongnu kings Baiyang and Loufan south of the Yellow River are, at their nearest point, only seven hundred li from Chang'an; light cavalry could reach the Qin heartland in a single day and night.