Liu Shao (劉劭) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Liu Shao as a named individual, rebel, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 39 passages from 7 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Liu Shao	劉劭	Liú Shào
Title	crown prince	元凶
Title	Crown Prince	皇太子
Title	His Highness	殿下
Personal	Liu Shao	劉劭
Personal name	Liu Shao	劉劭	Liú Shào
Given	Shao	劭	Shào
Personal	Shao	劭
Given name	Shao	劭	Shào
Title	the deposed heir	元凶
Epithet	the prime culprit	元兇
Epithet	the prime villain	元凶
Epithet	the usurper	元凶	Yuánxiōng
Epithet	Traitor Prince	元兇
Epithet	Yuan Xiong	元凶
Epithet	Yuanxiong	元凶	Yuánxiōng

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:012:s0109, songshu:071:s0131
Sex: male
Explicit · liangshu:047:s0038, songshu:055:s0091, songshu:070:s0090, songshu:073:s0293, songshu:076:s0063, songshu:076:s0116

Roles

Named Individual
Rebel
Royal Family Member
Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 元兇將為弑逆 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 30 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit · songshu:070:s0090
Source Date: Text: 元嘉30年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 30 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit event contextual date · songshu:076:s0063
Source Date: Text: 元嘉三十年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 30 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit · songshu:055:s0091
Source Date: Text: 元嘉三十年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 30 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit event contextual date · songshu:071:s0124, songshu:071:s0153
Source Date: Text: 宋元嘉末 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:047:s0038
Source Date: Text: 元凶弒立 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit · songshu:073:s0293
Source Date: Text: 劉劭例 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:012:s0109

Family

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Parent of Liu Weizhi (劉偉之)
Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son · Object Birth Order: 1
Child of Emperor Wen of Song (宋文帝)
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Child of Liu Yilong (劉義隆)
Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Places and affiliations

Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: member-of
Strongly inferred · songshu:071:s0131
Polity Id: liu-song · Relation: ruled
Explicit · songshu:073:s0293

Works and attributed material

Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Addressee Person Id: Jiang Zhan (江湛) · Mode: quoted
Explicit · songshu:071:s0154
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Addressee Person Id: Liu Yilong (劉義隆) · Mode: quoted
Explicit · songshu:071:s0157
Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Other Person Id: Yan Yanzhi (顏延年)
Explicit · songshu:073:s0296, songshu:073:s0298
Kind: speech · Role: speaker
Explicit · songshu:070:s0090, songshu:070:s0091, songshu:070:s0092, songshu:070:s0098

Events and relationships

Kind: political · Role: perpetrator · Action: committed regicide against Emperor Wen · Other Person Id: Liu Yilong (劉義隆) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元嘉三十年 · Reign Id: liu-song-yuanjia · Regnal Year: 30 · Western Year: AD 453
Explicit · songshu:071:s0124
Kind: political · Role: usurper · Action: murdered-father-and-took-throne · Other Person Id: Emperor Wen of Song (宋文帝)
Explicit · songshu:073:s0293
Kind: political · Role: perpetrator · Action: planned-regicide
Explicit · songshu:070:s0090
Kind: political · Role: interrogator · Action: summoned-and-questioned · Other Person Id: Yan Yanzhi (顏延年)
Explicit · songshu:073:s0296