Sui and Tang · Official and Writer

Liu Guangye 劉光業

Attested AD 670 - AD 684

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Guangye was an official and Writer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 670 to AD 684 弱冠至畿尉
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 123, passage 8

Career and standing

capital magistrate famed for literary skill 畿尉名文章者
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 123, passage 8

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 123Volume 123 Biographies 48: Li, Xiao, Lu, Wei, Zhao, He · 1 passage

時畿尉名文章者，駱賓王、劉光業，嶠最少，與等夷。 The capital magistrates then most famed for literary skill were Luo Binwang and Liu Guangye; Qiao was the youngest yet stood on equal footing with them.