Overview
Liu Xian was a Tribal Leader and Rebel.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Wei
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood name | Choufa | 醜伐 | Choufa |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 386 to AD 396 太祖時（本段無顯明年歲）Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 28, passage 215
- AD 376 to AD 400 建國三十九年後至太祖即位前後Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 28, passage 195
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Kin of Luo Chen (羅辰)elder male cousin 從兄Directly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 195
- Child of Liu Kuren (劉庫仁)son 子Directly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 197
- Sibling of Kang'ai (亢埿)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 221
Places and affiliations
- At Changzi 長子 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 219
- At Mayi 馬邑 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passages 215, 218
- At Mize 彌澤 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 215
- At western hills of Mayi 馬邑西山 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 218
Events and relationships
- Defeated and seized horsesDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 217
- Fled south to Mayi when Taizu accededFlightDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 200
- Fled toDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 219
- Killed Juan and seized his positionKillingDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passages 197, 199
- Plotted rebellionRebellionDirectly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 199
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment ruthless and likely to rebel · Mode reported-speech Speaker Luo Chen (羅辰)Directly stated · Book of Wei 28, passage 195
References in the histories
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