Overview
Li Liang was a general.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 208 李良定常山後襲邯鄲、殺武臣Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 116, 128-129
- BC 209 陳涉起Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 41, passage 58
- BC 209 陳王起蘄，至陳而王Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 92
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- general 將軍Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 124, 127
- general 將軍HeldDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 127
- 素貴High standingDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 125
Places and affiliations
- BC 208 李良定常山後襲邯鄲、殺武臣Polity Qin 秦 · Relation Defected toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 128, 135
- Polity Qin 秦 · Relation Served · Mode allegation Source Person Id Second Emperor (二世)Uncertain · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 118
- Polity Zhao 趙 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 92, 116, 119
- BC 209 陳王起蘄，至陳而王At Changshan 常山 · Relation Posted toDated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 92
- At Changshan 常山 · Relation Campaigned inDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 116
- At Handan 邯鄲 · Relation AttackedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 128
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- At Shiyi 石邑 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 117
- At Taiyuan 太原 · Relation Sent toDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 116
Works and attributed material
- Letter · Addressee · Direct quotation · Purported Author Person Id Second Emperor (二世)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 118-119
Events and relationships
- Attacked Chen Yu and was defeatedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 135
- Attacked Handan and killed Wu ChenMilitary · AttackerDirectly stated · Book of Han 41, passages 94-95
- Blocked at JingxingMilitary · Commander · At Jingxing Pass 井陘Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 117
- Dispatched to conquerBC 209 陳王起蘄，至陳而王 · Military · Commander · At Changshan 常山Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 92
- Fled and joined Zhang HanDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 135
- Humiliated before his officersPersonal · AgentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 124-125
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- Mistook the king's sister for the king and prostratedPersonal · AgentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 123
- Pacified ChangshanMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 116
- Received forged Qin letterPolitical · AddresseeDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 118-120
- Returned toward Handan for troopsTravel · AgentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 121
- Sent men to kill the king's sisterDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 128
- Surprised Handan and killed Wu Chen and Shao SaoDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passages 128-129
- Relation Joined · Person Zhang Han (章邯)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 135
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment accustomed to deference; humiliated when dismissed · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 125
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 89, passage 92
References in the histories
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