Qin and Han · General

Liu Shang 刘尚

Liú Shàng

Attested AD 46 - AD 97

Passages
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Chapters
1
Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Liu Shang as a general. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liu Shang 刘尚 Liú Shàng
Title General of Martial Might 武威将军
Title General Who Conquers the West 征西将军
Personal name Liu Shang 刘尚 Liú Shàng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Career and standing

  • Label: General of Martial Might / 武威将军 · Action: held
  • Label: General Who Conquers the West / 征西将军 · Action: held

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated-and-killed · Note: surrounded and lost with his force by Wuxi tribes

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 117Volume 106: Five Elements Part Four · 2 passages