Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Military Officer

Liu Dan 劉誕

Liú Dàn

Attested AD 530 - AD 532

Passages: 5
Chapters: 4
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Dan was a Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 531 to AD 532 劉誕據相州
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 25, passage 6
AD 531 十一月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 194
AD 531 孝莊崩後
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 40
AD 531 to AD 532 攻劉誕於鄴
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 16, passage 44
AD 530 to AD 531 魏普泰元年前（敘事緊接普泰元年二月）
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 1, passages 155, 157

Key source chapters

Career and standing

governor of Xiang Province 相州刺史
Held
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 194
Governor of Xiang Province 相州刺史
Held
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 155
Inspector 刺史
Held
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 34, passage 40

Places and affiliations

Polity Northern Wei 北魏 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 194
At Xiang Province 相州 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 155
At Ye 鄴 · Relation Defended
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 194

Events and relationships

Attacked at
Military · Defender · At Ye 鄴
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 16, passage 44
Held city
AD 531 十一月 · Military · Defender · At Ye 鄴
Dated from the passage context · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 194
Refused grain
Logistical · Refuser · With Gao Huan (高歡) · At Ye 鄴
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 155

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 1, passage 194

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 1Volume 1 Annals 1: Emperor Shenwu 1 · 2 passages

遂前行，屯鄴，求糧相州刺史劉誕，誕不供。 He marched on and encamped at Ye, but Liu Dan, governor of Xiang Province, refused him grain.

十一月，攻鄴，相州刺史劉誕嬰城固守。 In the eleventh month he attacked Ye; Liu Dan, governor of Xiang Province, barred the gates and held firm.

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 16Volume 16 Biographies 8: Duan Rong; Duan Shao · 1 passage

攻劉誕於鄴。 They attacked Liu Dan at Ye.

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 25Volume 25 Biographies 17: Zhang Zuan; Zhang Liang; Zhang Yao; Zhang Qi; Xu Yuan; Wang Jun; Wang Hong · 1 passage

高祖舉義山東，劉誕據相州拒守，時纂亦在其中。 When Gao Huan raised the standard in Shandong, Liu Dan held Xiang Province and resisted; Zuan was among the defenders.

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 34Volume 34 Biographies 26: Yang Yin; Yan Zixian; Song Qindao; Zheng Yi · 1 passage

至相州，見刺史劉誕，以愔名家盛德，甚相哀念，付長史慕容白澤禁止焉。 Reaching Xiang province he saw inspector Liu Yan; because Yin was of a famous house and lofty virtue, Yan greatly pitied him and handed him to chief clerk Murong Baize to detain.