Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Prince of Yiyang; Liu-Song prince who surrendered to Wei

Liu Chang 劉昶

Attested AD 454 - AD 494

Passages: 3
Chapters: 3
Histories: 3

Overview

Liu Chang was a prince of Yiyang; Liu-Song prince who surrendered to Wei.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 465 和平六年九月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 7, passage 23
AD 454 to AD 465 宋義陽王爲太常時
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 115
AD 494 建武初
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 17

Key source chapters

Career and standing

General Who Campaigns North 征北大將軍
Held
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 23
Grand Minister of Ceremonies 太常
Held
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 115
Prince of Yiyang 義陽王
Held
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 23

Places and affiliations

AD 494 建武初
Polity Northern Wei 魏 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 17
Liu Song 劉宋
Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 23
Northern Wei 魏
Relation Defected to
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 23
Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 115

Events and relationships

Gave battle
AD 494 建武初 · Military · Attacker · With Gaozu (高祖) · At Xianshou Mountain 賢首山
Directly stated · Book of Liang 9, passage 17
Surrendered to wei
AD 465 和平六年九月 · Surrender · Actor · At Pengcheng 彭城
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 23
Relation Served under · Person Liu Ziye (劉子業)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 7, passage 23

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 115

References in the histories

Book of Liang, Chapter 9Volume 9: Wang Mao; Cao Jingzong; Liu Qingyuan · 1 passage

高祖率衆先登賢首山，魏將王肅、劉昶來戰，茂從高祖拒之，大破肅等。 Gaozu led the army up Xianshou Mountain first; when Wei generals Wang Su and Liu Chang attacked, Mao followed Gaozu and routed them.

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 32Volume 32 Biographies 13: Wang Kun, Zhang Dai, Chu Xuan, He Ji, Wang Yanzhi, Ruan Tao · 1 passage

宋義陽王昶爲太常，板炫補五官，累遷太子舍人，撫軍車騎記室，正員郎。 When the Prince of Yiyang, Chang of Song, was grand minister of ceremonies he drafted Xuan into the Five Offices; he climbed from crown prince attendant to recorder on the pacification and flying-cavalry staffs, then to regular gentleman.

Book of Wei, Chapter 7Volume 6 Annals: Xianzu (Emperor Xianwen) · 1 passage

是月，劉子業征北大將軍、義陽王劉昶自彭城來降。 That month Liu Chang, Liu Ziye's General Who Campaigns North and Prince of Yiyang, came from Pengcheng to surrender.