Qin and Han · Young Han Emperor under the Lü

Emperor Houshao of Han 漢後少帝

Han Houshao Di

Attested BC 180 - BC 180

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Emperor Houshao of Han was a Young Han Emperor under the Lü.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 180 太后崩
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 44, passage 272; Records of the Grand Historian 51, passage 51
BC 180 太后崩後
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 44, passage 272

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 44Volume 35: Princes of Jing, Yan and Wu · 1 passage

澤王琅邪二年，而太后崩，澤乃曰：「帝少，諸呂用事，諸劉孤弱。」 In Liu Ze's second year as king of Langye, the empress dowager died. Ze said, "The emperor is young, the Lü clan controls affairs, and the Liu house is isolated and weak."

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 51Houses of Jing and Yan · 1 passage

及太后崩，瑯邪王澤乃曰：「帝少，諸呂用事，劉氏孤弱。」 When the Empress Dowager died, the King of Langya, Liu Ze, declared: 'The emperor is young. The Lü clan holds power, and the house of Liu is isolated and vulnerable.'