Vice Minister Liu (劉侍中)

Overview

Vice Minister Liu was a Chief Examiner under Jin.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1128 天會六年
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 127, passage 66

Career and standing

Vice Minister / chief examiner 侍中
Held
Directly stated · History of Jin 127, passage 66

Events and relationships

Recommended as magistrate
Recommendation · Recommender · With Chu Chengliang (褚承亮)
Directly stated · History of Jin 127, passage 71
Relation Patron of · Person Chu Chengliang (褚承亮)
Directly stated · History of Jin 127, passage 71

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 127Volume 127 Biographies 65: Xiao You, Wendihanwolubu, Chen Yan, Liu Yu, Meng Xing, Wang Zhen, Liu Zheng, Yin Yi, Chu Chengliang, Wang Qufei, Zhao Zhi, Du Shisheng, Hao Tianting, Xue Jiyuan, Gao Zhongzhen, Zhang Qian, Wang Rumei, Song Ke, Xin Yuan, Wang Yuke · 3 passages

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承亮詣主文劉侍中曰：「君父之罪，豈臣子所得言耶？」 Chengliang went to the chief examiner, Vice Minister Liu, and said, "The offenses of sovereign and father — how can a subject presume to speak of them?"

劉為之動容。 Liu was deeply moved.

劉多承亮之誼，薦知槁城縣。 Out of deep regard for Chengliang, Liu recommended him as magistrate of Gaocheng County.