Song, Liao, and Jin · Scholar and Official

Liu Hui 劉輝

Attested AD 1079 - AD 1096

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Liu Hui as a historian, official, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liu Hui 劉輝 Liu Hui
Given Hui Hui
Surname Liu Liu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Historian
  • Official
  • Scholar
  • Writer

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 大康五年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 5 · Western Year: AD 1079
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:104:s0057
  • Source Date: Text: 大安末 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Western Interval: Start: AD 1085 · End: AD 1094
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:104:s0058
  • Source Date: Text: 壽隆二年 · Western Year: AD 1096
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:104:s0061

Career and standing

  • Label: Compiler in the Historiography Institute / 史館修撰 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0067
  • Label: Master of Rites in the Ministry of Rites / 禮部郎中 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0065
  • Label: Mentor of the Crown Prince / 太子洗馬 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大安末 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Western Interval: Start: AD 1085 · End: AD 1094
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0058

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

  • Credential: Presented Scholar / 進士 · Action: earned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大康五年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 5 · Western Year: AD 1079
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0057

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: served crown prince and offered counsel on national policy · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0113

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 104Volume 104 Biographies 34: Literature 2 · 4 passages