Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Liu Shan 劉禪

Attested AD 304

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Shan was a ruler.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Posthumous name	Emperor Xiaohuai	孝懷皇帝

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 304 追尊劉禪為孝懷皇帝
Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 101, passage 179

Career and standing

Emperor Xiaohuai 孝懷皇帝
Posthumously honoured · By Person Id Liu Yuanhai (劉元海)
Directly stated · Book of Jin 101, passage 179

References in the histories

Book of Jin, Chapter 101Volume 101 Records 1: Liu Yuanhai and Liu Xuan · 2 passages

且可稱漢，追尊後主，以懷人望。」 Call our state Han, enshrine the last Han emperor, and the hearts of the people will follow."

乃赦其境內，年號元熙，追尊劉禪為孝懷皇帝，立漢高祖以下三祖五宗神主而祭之。 He proclaimed an amnesty within his territory, adopted the era name Yuanxi, posthumously honored Liu Shan as Emperor Xiaohuai, and established and sacrificed to the spirit tablets of Han Gaozu and the other emperors among Han's three founding ancestors and five honored ancestors.