Overview
The translated histories identify Liu Li as an aristocrat, general, official, and royal family member. This record brings together 9 passages from 5 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Liu Li | 劉禮 | Liú Lǐ |
| Title | Director of the Imperial Clan | 宗正 | |
| Title | King of Chu | 楚王 | |
| Title | King of Chu | 楚王 | Chu Wang |
| Title | King Wen of Chu | 楚文王 | Chu Wen Wang |
| Personal name | Li | 禮 | Li |
| Given name | Li | 禮 | |
| Surname | Liu | 劉 | |
| Personal name | Liu Li | 劉禮 | Liu Li |
| Personal | Liu Li | 劉禮 | |
| Personal name | Liu Li | 劉禮 | Liú Lǐ |
| Title | Marquis of Pinglu | 平陸侯 | |
| Title | Pinglu Marquis Liu Li | 平陸侯劉禮 | |
| Posthumous | Wen | 文 | Wen |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:006:s0068, shiji:050:s0018
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:057:s0125
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:101:s0130
Roles
- Aristocrat
- General
- Official
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
- Student
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 文王立三年卒 · Western Year: BC 151Explicit · shiji:050:s0024
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 三年 · Western Year: BC 154Explicit · hanshu:006:s0068
- Source Date: Text: 吳楚已破 · Western Year: BC 154Explicit event contextual date · shiji:101:s0130
- Source Date: Text: 學於張恢 · Western Interval: Start: BC 180 · End: BC 157Explicit event contextual date · shiji:101:s0150
- Source Date: Text: 拜禮為楚王…文王立三年 · Western Interval: Start: BC 154 · End: BC 151Explicit · shiji:050:s0023, shiji:050:s0024
- Source Date: Text: 文帝之後六年 · Western Year: BC 158Explicit event contextual date · shiji:057:s0124, shiji:057:s0125
Family
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- Kin of Liu Jiao (劉交)Kinship Term: descendant/successor of line / 後 · Subject Role: successor · Object Role: ancestor
- Child of Liu Jiao (劉交)Kinship Term: King Yuan's son / 元王子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father - Parent of Dao (道)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Career and standing
- Label: Director of the Imperial Clan / 宗正 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 是時禮為漢宗正 · Western Year: BC 154Explicit · shiji:050:s0022
- Title: King of Chu / 楚王 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乃拜禮為楚王 · Western Year: BC 154Explicit · shiji:050:s0023
- Title: King of Chu / 楚王 · Action: enfeoffed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 三年 · Western Year: BC 154Explicit · hanshu:006:s0068
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · shiji:050:s0018
References in the histories
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