Qin and Han · Official and Aristocrat

Liu Qumao 劉屈氂

Attested BC 121 - BC 91

Passages: 3
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Liu Qumao was an official and Aristocrat.

Life and dates

Death

Executed
Directly stated · Book of Han 68, passage 142

Attested activity

BC 121 其後…繼踵為丞相
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 68, passages 139-140
BC 91 漢誅劉屈氂
Strongly inferred · History of Song 392, passage 263

Key source chapters

Book of Han, Chapter 68 Volume 58: Gongsun Hong, Bu Shi and Er Kuan 2 passages
History of Song, Chapter 392 Volume 392 Biographies 151: Zhao Ruyu and Son: Chongxian 1 passage

Career and standing

chancellor 丞相
Held
Directly stated · Book of Han 68, passage 140

Places and affiliations

Han 漢
Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Han 68, passage 140
Polity Han 漢 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Song 392, passage 263

Events and relationships

Demolished guest lodgings for stables
Administration · Chancellor
Directly stated · Book of Han 68, passage 141
Executed in Han
Legal · Executed · Mode allusion Speaker Wang Yiduan (汪義端)
Directly stated · History of Song 392, passage 263

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Song 392, passage 263

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 68Volume 58: Gongsun Hong, Bu Shi and Er Kuan · 2 passages

其後李蔡、嚴青翟、趙周、石慶、公孫賀、劉屈氂繼踵為丞相。 After him came Li Cai, Yan Qingdi, Zhao Zhou, Shi Qing, Gongsun He, and Liu Qumao, each in turn as chancellor.

自蔡至慶，丞相府客館丘虛而已，至賀、屈氂時壞以為馬廄車庫奴婢室矣。 From Li Cai through Shi Qing the chancellor's guest halls stood empty as ruins; under Gongsun He and Liu Qumao they were torn down for stables, coach houses, and servants' quarters.

History of Song, Chapter 392Volume 392 Biographies 151: Zhao Ruyu and Son: Chongxian · 1 passage

時汪義端行詞，用漢誅劉屈氂、唐戮李林甫事，示欲殺之意。 At the time Wang Yiduan drafted the edict language, citing the Han execution of Liu Quji and the Tang killing of Li Linfu to signal an intent to kill.