Five Dynasties · Prince

Liu Hongcao 洪操

Attested AD 937

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Hongcao was a prince.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 937 交州之役
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passage 149

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Liu Yan (龑)
son 子
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 65, passage 149

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 65Volume 65: Hereditary House of Southern Han · 1 passage

權自龑時據交州，龑遣洪操攻之，洪操戰死，遂棄不復攻。 Quan had held Jiaozhou since Yan’s time; Yan sent Hongcao to attack him, Hongcao died in battle, and the court abandoned further attacks.