Overview
The translated histories identify Liu Xi as an aristocrat, royal family member, and ruler. This record brings together 6 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Liu Xi | 劉喜 | Liu Xi |
| Title | King of Dai | 代王 | Dai Wang |
| Title | King of Dai | 代王 | |
| Title | Marquis of Heyang | 合陽侯 | Heyang Hou |
| Title | Marquis of Heyang | 郃陽侯 | |
| Title | Marquis of Yixin | 宜信侯 | Yixin Hou |
| Title | Marquis Zhong of Heyang | 郃陽侯仲 | |
| Personal name | Xi | 喜 | Xi |
| Alternate name | Zhong | 仲 | Zhong |
| Personal name | Zhong | 仲 | Zhong |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:003:s0031, shiji:050:s0009
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
Life and dates
Death
- Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二年 · Western Year: BC 193Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:003:s0031
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 二年 · Western Year: BC 193Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:003:s0031
- Source Date: Text: 王次兄仲於代 · Western Year: BC 201Explicit event contextual date · shiji:050:s0009
Family
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- Sibling of Liu Jiao (劉交)Kinship Term: brothers / 兄弟 · Subject Relative Age: elder
- Sibling of Bo (伯)Kinship Term: elder brothers / 長兄/次兄 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 1 · Object Birth Order: 2
- Child of Taishang Huang (太上皇)Kinship Term: Retired Emperor / 太上皇 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
- Sibling of Emperor Gaozu (高祖)Kinship Term: second brother / 次兄 · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Birth Order: 2 · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-brother
Career and standing
- Title: King of Dai / 代王 · Action: enfeoffed · Place: Dai / 代Explicit · shiji:050:s0009
- Text: 立兄宜信侯喜為代王Explicit · hanshu:002:s0127
- Title: Marquis of Heyang / 郃陽侯 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:003:s0031
- Text: 赦為合陽侯Explicit · hanshu:002:s0157
Events and relationships
- Type: brother-of · Person Local Id: Emperor Gaozu (高祖)Explicit · hanshu:002:s0127, hanshu:002:s0185
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · shiji:050:s0009
References in the histories
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