Qin and Han · King of Liang

King Huai of Liang 梁懷王

Liang Huai Wang

Attested BC 178 - BC 169

Passages
4
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify King Huai of Liang as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal King Huai of Liang 梁懷王 Liang Huai Wang
Title King Huai 懷王 Huái wáng
Title King Huai of Liang 梁懷王 Liáng Huái wáng
Title King Huai of Liang 梁懷王 Liáng Huái Wáng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Title only
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Royal Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 梁懷王 · Western Interval: Start: BC 178 · End: BC 169
    Explicit event contextual date · shiji:084:s0233, shiji:084:s0239
  • Source Date: Text: 王墮馬薨 · Western Year: BC 169
    Explicit · shiji:127:s0105

Family

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  • Child of Emperor Wen (孝文皇帝)
    Kinship Term: youngest son / 少子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Kinship Role: heirs · Count: 0 · Negated: true
    Explicit · shiji:084:s0239

Career and standing

  • Title: King Huai of Liang / 梁懷王 · Action: held
    Explicit · shiji:127:s0105

Places and affiliations

  • Polity: Western Han / 漢 · Relation: enfeoffed-in
    Explicit · shiji:127:s0105

Events and relationships

  • Kind: death · Role: subject · Action: fell-from-horse-and-died
    Explicit · shiji:127:s0105

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 84Biographies of Qu Yuan and Master Jia · 3 passages
Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 127Biographies of Soothsayers · 1 passage