Overview
Liu Chang was a Marquis of Zeng.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 120 to AD 155 公沙穆历官（永寿元年之前，无纪年）Derived from the source · Book of Later Han 93, passages 28, 35
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Prince Gong of Donghai (东海恭王)descendant 后 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 28
- Parent of Legitimate Heir of Liu Chang (刘敞嫡嗣)son by the principal wife 嫡
heir by the principal wife 嫡Directly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passages 28, 33 - Parent of Son of Liu Chang by a Concubine (刘敞庶子)son by a concubine 庶子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passages 28, 33
Origins and identity
- a descendant of Prince Gong of DonghaiDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 28
Career and standing
- Marquis of Zeng 缯侯HeldDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 28
- the fields and lands he had seized from officials and commoners were memorialized for confiscationDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 33
Events and relationships
- Deposed the heir born of his principal wife and installed a son by a concubineAD 120 to AD 155 公沙穆历官（永寿元年之前，无纪年） · Family · MarquisDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 28
- Wept and apologized under Gongsha Mu's remonstrancePersonal · Subject of remonstrance · With Gongsha Mu (公沙穆) · Outcome For the most part followed the counsel he was givenDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 35
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment lawless, arrogant, cruel and wanton · Source Text 所为多不法……傲很放恣 · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 93, passage 28
References in the histories
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