Overview
The translated histories identify Liu Xian as a diplomat and official. 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Liu Xian | 劉先 | Liú Xiān |
| Surname | Liu | 劉 | Liú |
| Alternate name | Liu Guang | 劉光 | Liú Guāng |
| Personal name | Liu Xian | 劉先 | Liú Xiān |
| Given | Xian | 先 | Xiān |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · sanguozhi:031:s0128
Roles
- Diplomat
- Official
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 劉先之說劉表 · Western Year: AD 200Explicit · sanguozhi:031:s0128
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: counselor · Action: advised Liu Biao · Other Person Id: Liu Biao (刘表) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 劉先之說劉表 · Western Year: AD 200Explicit · sanguozhi:031:s0128
References in the histories
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