Overview
The translated histories identify Liu Xian as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Liu Xian | 賢 | Xian |
| Posthumous name | King Ai | 哀王 | Ai Wang |
| Title | King Xian of Jiaodong | 膠東王賢 | Jiaodong Wang Xian |
| Given | Xian | 賢 | Xian |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · shiji:059:s0123
Roles
- Royal Family Member
- Ruler
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: diedExplicit · shiji:059:s0126
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 立十四年卒 · Western Interval: Start: BC 121 · End: BC 108Explicit event contextual date · shiji:059:s0126
Family
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- Child of Ji (寄)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
- Parent of Liu Qing of Jiaodong (慶)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
- Child of Mother of Liu Xian (賢之母)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological
- Sibling of Liu Qing of Liu'an (慶)Kinship Term: younger brother / 弟 · Subject Relative Age: elder
Career and standing
- Title: King of Jiaodong / 膠東王 · Action: enfeoffedExplicit · shiji:059:s0125
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Han / 漢 · Relation: royal-kinsmanExplicit · shiji:059:s0001
References in the histories
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