Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Royal Family Member

Liu Yikang 義康

Yikang

Attested AD 424 - AD 451

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Liu Yikang was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 424 to AD 451 宋彭城王義康
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 35, passage 25

Places and affiliations

Polity Id liu-song · Relation Member of
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 35, passage 25

Assessments and attributes

Assessment benchmark of metropolitan governance; Ying compared as unmatched since Yikang · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 35, passage 25

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 35Volume 35 Biographies 16: Gao Zu's Twelve Princes · 1 passage

國家初創，映以年少臨神州，吏治聰敏，府州曹局皆重足以奉禁令，自宋彭城王義康以後未之有也。 When the dynasty was new, Ying in his youth held the imperial metropolis; his governance was sharp, and every office of princedom and prefecture stood in awe of his orders — not since Song's Prince of Pengcheng Yikang had there been the like.