Ming · General

Liu Zhen 劉真

Attested AD 1399 - AD 1402

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Zhen was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1399 建文元年冬十月
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 4, passages 80-81
AD 1402 洪武三十五年
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 5, passage 196

Key source chapters

Career and standing

regional commander 總兵官
Held
Directly stated · History of Ming 4, passage 81

Places and affiliations

Ming 明
Relation Served
Strongly inferred · History of Ming 4, passage 81

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 4Volume 4 Annals 4: Emperor Gongming · 1 passage

總兵官劉真、都督陳亨援大寧，亨叛降燕。 Commander Liu Zhen and Regional Commander Chen Heng marched to relieve Daning; Heng turned traitor and joined Yan.

History of Ming, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Chengzu 1 · 1 passage

左軍都督劉真鎮遼東。 Liu Zhen, left commander-in-chief, was posted to guard Liaodong.