Overview
Emperor Xian was a ruler.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Later Han
Life and dates
Death
- AD 234 魏青龍二年三月庚寅Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 252
Age
- 54Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 253
Attested activity
- AD 220 二十五年冬十月Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 249
- AD 220 二十五年冬十月乙卯Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 248
- AD 215 二十年春正月甲子Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 230
- AD 234 八月壬申Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 254
- AD 212 十七年九月庚戌Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 222
- AD 208 十三年夏六月Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 207
Show 4 more source-backed claims
- AD 214 十九年十一月丁卯Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 229
- AD 213 十八年春正月庚寅Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 224
- AD 234 魏青龍二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 11, passage 253
- AD 234 魏青龍二年三月庚寅Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 252
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Worthy Lady Cao (曹貴人)empress 皇后 · AD 215 二十年春正月甲子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 230
- Spouse of Empress Fu (伏皇后)empress 皇后Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 229
- Parent of Liu Xi (劉熙)imperial son 皇子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 222
- Parent of Liu Dun (劉敦)imperial son 皇子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 222
- Parent of Liu Miao (劉邈)imperial son 皇子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 222
- Parent of Liu Yi (劉懿)imperial son 皇子Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 222
- Kinship Role imperial sons · Count 2Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 229
- Kinship Role imperial sons previously kings · Count 4Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 250
Career and standing
- ReceivedAD 220 二十五年冬十月 · Grant Duke of Shanyang, ten thousand households 山陽公，邑一萬戶Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 249
- Duke of Shanyang 山陽公AD 220 二十五年冬十月 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 249
- GrantedDuke with imperial privilegesDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 249
- AbdicatedAD 220 二十五年冬十月乙卯Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 248
Places and affiliations
- Polity Cao Wei 曹魏 · Relation Subject after abdicationDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passages 249, 252
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 248
- AD 234 八月壬申At Shan Mausoleum 禪陵 · Relation Buried atDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 254
- At Zhuolu city in Shanyang 山陽之濁鹿城 · Relation Capital atDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 249
Works and attributed material
- Abolished three excellenciesEdict · SovereignStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 11, passage 207
- Restored nine provinces of tribute of yuEdict · SovereignStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 11, passage 224
Events and relationships
- Bestowed ranks and grainAD 215 二十年春正月 · Ritual · SovereignDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passages 231-232
- Buried with han imperial ritesAD 234 八月壬申 · Ritual · Deceased · At Shan Mausoleum 禪陵Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 254
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment born-untimely-person-cast-about-while-state-met-hardship · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passages 258-259
- Assessment not-to-blame-for-han-collapse · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passages 255-257
Source notes
- fourteen yearsField years-from-abdication-to-deathDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 253
- Posthumously titledTo Emperor Xiaoxian 孝獻皇帝Directly stated · Book of Later Han 11, passage 253
References in the histories
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