Overview
The translated histories identify Liu Xin as an aristocrat, rebel, and royal family member. 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 Xin | 劉信 | Liu Xin |
| Title | Marquis Yanxiang Xin | 嚴鄉侯信 | Yanxiang hou Xin |
| Personal | Xin | 信 | Xin |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:091:s0167
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Rebel
- Royal Family Member
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: destroyed-in-defeat · Other Person Id: Wang Mang (王莽)Explicit · hanshu:091:s0169
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 元始 · Western Year: AD 3Explicit · hanshu:091:s0167
Family
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- Sibling of Liu Kaiming (劉開明)Kinship Term: elder brother / 兄 · Subject Relative Age: younger
- Parent of Liu Kuang (劉匡)Parentage: biological
Career and standing
- Title: Marquis of Yanxiang / 嚴鄉侯 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:091:s0167
Events and relationships
- Kind: rebellion · Role: figurehead · Action: proclaimed-emperor · Other Person Id: Zhai Yi (翟義) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 王莽居攝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 6 · End: AD 8Explicit · hanshu:091:s0168
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