Song, Liao, and Jin · Ruler

Liu Jien 繼恩

Jien

Died AD 968

Passages
8
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Liu Jien as an official, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 8 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liu Jien 繼恩 Jien
Personal Jien 繼恩 Jien
Clan Xue 薛氏 Xue

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official
  • Royal Family Member
  • Ruler

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 承鈞立十三年 · Western Year: AD 968
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:070:s0115

Family

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  • Child of Liu Chengjun (承鈞)
    Kinship Term: adopted son / 養子 · Parentage: adoptive · Subject Role: adopted-son · Object Role: adoptive-father
  • Sibling of Liu Jiyuan (劉繼元)
    Kinship Term: brothers / 兄弟 · Shared Parentage: maternal-half · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
  • Child of Xue Zhao (釗)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  • Child of Daughter of Liu Min (旻女)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother

Career and standing

References in the histories

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 70Volume 70: Hereditary House of Eastern Han · 8 passages