Overview
Liu Yizhen was a prince of Liu Song.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 424 景平二年At Xin'an 新安 · ExecutedDirectly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 42
Attested activity
- AD 417 俄而劉裕滅泓，入于長安Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 130, passage 154
- AD 418 入關迎桂陽公義真Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 49, passage 69
- AD 422 少帝即位Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 66, passages 121-123
- AD 422 to AD 424 少帝時Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 73, passages 21-22
- AD 407 to AD 424 廬陵王義真Strongly inferred · Book of Song 69, passage 20
- AD 418 改元為昌武Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 130, passages 175, 186
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- AD 424 景平二年春二月Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 4, passage 38
- AD 422 永初三年Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 3, passage 172
- AD 421 永初二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 3, passage 116
- AD 420 永初元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 3, passage 57
- AD 420 to AD 424 永初前後Directly stated · Book of Song 55, passage 160
- AD 418 義真東還、勃勃入長安Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 130, passage 166
- AD 418 義真鎮長安Directly stated · Book of Zhou 32, passage 75
- AD 420 to AD 424 除臨川王義慶輔國長史，廬陵王義真Directly stated · Book of Song 62, passage 27
- AD 418 隨劉義真過江Directly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 4
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Founding Emperor (高祖)duke 公Strongly inferred · Book of Song 49, passage 69
- Child of Liu Yu (劉裕)mourned Gaozu as his father 居高祖憂
son 子Sources vary in certainty · Book of Song 69, passage 21; Book of Song 3, passage 57; Book of Jin 130, passage 154 - Child of Emperor Wu of Song (宋武帝)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 32, passage 75
Key source chapters
- Book of Jin, Chapter 130 Volume 130 Records 30: Helian Bobo 9 passages
- Book of Song, Chapter 69 Volume 69 Biographies 29: Liu Zhan, Fan Ye 4 passages
- Book of Song, Chapter 3 Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu 3 3 passages
- Book of Song, Chapter 49 Volume 49 Biographies 9: Sun Chu, Kuai En, Liu Zhong, Yu Qiujin 3 passages
- Book of Song, Chapter 66 Volume 66 Biographies 26: Wang Jinghong, He Shangzhi 3 passages
Career and standing
- Governor of South Yu Province 南豫州刺史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 172
- Grand General of Chariots and Cavalry 車騎將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 172
- Minister over the Masses 司徒AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 116
- Inspector of South Yuzhou 南豫州刺史AD 424 景平二年 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 38
- General of Chariots and Cavalry 車騎將軍Served asDirectly stated · Book of Song 69, passage 20
- Governor of Southern Yu Province 南豫州刺史Served asDirectly stated · Book of Song 69, passage 20
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- Prince of Luling 廬陵王EstablishedDirectly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 57
- Prince of Luling 廬陵王AD 422 少帝即位 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 121
- Prince of Luling 廬陵王HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 38; Book of Song 69, passage 20
- DemotedAD 424 景平二年春二月 · CommonerDirectly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 38
- EnteredAD 424 景平二年春二月 · Exile · At Xin'an Commandery 新安郡Directly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 38
- DeposedDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 123
Places and affiliations
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 175
- Polity Id eastern-jin · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 49, passage 69
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation AssociatedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 4
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation Imperial princeDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 121
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 32, passage 75
- AD 417 俄而劉裕滅泓，入于長安At Chang'an 長安 · Relation GarrisonedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 154
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- At Chang'an 長安 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 32, passage 75
- At Luoyang 洛陽 · Relation Ordered to garrisonDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 173
Events and relationships
- Crossed the Yangtze, accompanied by Wei HuiduDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 39, passage 4
- Deposed and exiledAD 424 景平二年春二月 · Political · VictimDirectly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 38
- Executed at Xin'an by regents' envoyAD 424 景平二年 · Political · VictimDirectly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 42
- Garrisoned Chang'an; Lu Zai was left to follow himDirectly stated · Book of Zhou 32, passage 75
- KilledDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 168
- Plundered while fleeing eastMilitary · Commander · At Bashang 灞上Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 174
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- Recalled troops and shut gatesMilitary · DefenderDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 169
- Routed and fledDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 175
- Sent againstDirectly stated · Book of Jin 130, passage 166
- Relation Patron and friend of · Person Yan Yanzhi (顏延之)Directly stated · Book of Song 73, passage 21
- Relation At odds with · Person Xu Xianzhi (徐羨之)Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 122
- Relation At odds with · Person Fu Liang (傅亮)Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 122
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment weak talent and small child left to guard Guanzhong · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Wang Maide (王買德)Directly stated · Book of Jin 130, passages 157, 163
References in the histories
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