Overview
Liu Tuan was a Royal Family Member.
PeriodSui and Tang
IdentityHistorical · Male
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Emperor Mingyuan | 明元皇帝 | Mingyuan |
| Temple name | Wenzu | 文祖 | Wenzu |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 780 to AD 850 四代祖 of Liu Zhiyuan, born 唐乾寧二年Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passages 3, 15
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Liu Ang (劉昂)fourth-generation ancestor 四代祖 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passages 3, 7
- Ancestor of Liu Zhiyuan (劉知遠)fourth-generation ancestor 四代祖 · paternal line · 4 generationsDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 3
- Descendant of Bing, Prince of Huaiyang (淮陽王丙)ancestor 後 · paternal line
descendant 後 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 5 - Spouse of Lady Li of Longxi (隴西李氏)great-great-grandmother 高祖母 · MarriageStrongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passages 3, 6
Origins and identity
- descended from Bing, Prince of Huaiyang, eighth son of Emperor Xianzong of Eastern HanMode named-source-report Source Work Five Dynasties Essentials 五代會要Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 5
Career and standing
- Wenzu 文祖AD 947 帝有天下 · Posthumous temple nameDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 3
- Emperor Mingyuan 明元皇帝AD 947 帝有天下 · Posthumously honoredDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 3
Assessments and attributes
- AD 947 帝有天下Item Yiling 懿陵 · Relation TombDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 3
Source notes
- Yiling had no known burial site; worship was offered from afar.Field tomb · Mode named-source-report Source Work Five Dynasties Essentials 五代會要Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 99, passage 9
References in the histories
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