Qin and Han · Writer and Royal Family Member

Liu Yi 刘毅

Attested AD 89 - AD 114

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Liu Yi as an aristocrat, official, royal family member, and writer. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liu Yi 刘毅 Liu Yi
Title Marquis of Pingwang 平望侯

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member
  • Writer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 元初元年 · Western Year: AD 114
  • Source Date: Text: 永元中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 89 · End: AD 105

Family

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Career and standing

  • Label: Counselor / 议郎 · Action: appointed
  • Title: Marquis of Pingwang / 平望侯 · Action: enfeoffed
  • Status: stripped-of-fief · Action: suffered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永元中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 89 · End: AD 105
  • Label: offense leading to loss of marquisate · Action: punished

Works and attributed material

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: praised by Liu Zhen, Deng Dan, Yin Dui, and Ma Rong · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Later Han, Chapter 89Volume 80a: Biographies of Writers 1 · 3 passages