Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Royal Family Member

Liu Chan 劉闡

Liú Chǎn

Attested AD 220 - AD 225

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Liu Chan as an administrator, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liu Chan 劉闡 Liú Chǎn
Given Chan Chǎn
Surname Liu Liú
Personal name Liu Chan 劉闡 Liú Chǎn
Alternate name Liu Wei Wěi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 權復以璋子闡為益州刺史 · Western Year: AD 220
  • Source Date: Text: 闡還吳,為御史中丞 · Western Year: AD 225

Family

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  • Child of Liu Zhang (劉璋)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father

Career and standing

  • Label: Inspector of Yizhou / 益州刺史 · Action: appointed · Authority Person Id: Sun Quan (孫權) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 權復以璋子闡為益州刺史 · Western Year: AD 220
  • Label: Palace Assistant Censor-in-Chief / 御史中丞 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 闡還吳,為御史中丞 · Western Year: AD 225

Places and affiliations

  • Polity Name: Wu / 吳 · Relation: served
  • Place: Jiao–Yi frontier / 交、益界首 · Relation: posted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 處交、益界首 · Western Year: AD 220
  • Place: Wu / 吳 · Relation: returned-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 闡還吳 · Western Year: AD 225
  • Place: Wu / 吳 · Relation: resided-in

Works and attributed material

  • Kind: note · Role: subject · Work: Book of Wu / 吳書 · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Work: Book of Wu / 吳書

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: courteous, careful, prized honor over money, had the air of benevolence and yielding · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Work: Book of Wu / 吳書

Source notes

  • Also Known As: Liu Wei / 緯 · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Work: Book of Wu / 吳書

References in the histories

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Records of the Three Kingdoms, Chapter 31Volume 31: Book of Shu 1: Biographies of the Two Governor Lius · 3 passages