CIVILIZATION DOSSIER
Liu Jian刘建
Son of the Prince Yi of Jiangdu, licentious and cruel, plotted rebellion and committed suicide.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 7
- RELATION RECORDS
- 8
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Liu Jian, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
4 figures · 4 records＋
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Liu Bang—Liu Jianfather-son
Liu An—Liu Jiangrandparent-grandchild
Liu Jian—Zhao Jingsu Wangson
Liu Zhi—Liu Jianfather-son
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
3 figures · 3 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Liu Bang→Liu Jianconfer title
Emperor Xuan of Han→Liu Jianconfer title
Emperor Ming of Han→Liu Jianenfeoff king
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Empress Lü→Liu Jiankilled his son
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- Official history8 profile notes
Book of Han
3 relations3 verified quotations- Liu Bang→ confer title →Liu Jian
- Empress Lü→ killed his son →Liu Jian
- Liu Zhi→ father-son →Liu Jian
Verified original text · 3
请立子建为燕王
confer title · Book of Han, 高帝纪_ch. 1上
太后使人杀之，绝后。
killed his son · Book of Han, 高五王传
1 more verified quotation in the relationship records below.
- Official history4 profile notes
Book of the Later Han
1 relations1 verified quotations- Emperor Ming of Han→ enfeoff king →Liu Jian
Verified original text · 1
封皇子建为千乘王
enfeoff king · Book of the Later Han, 显宗孝明帝纪
- Official history7 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
5 relations5 verified quotations- Liu Bang→ confer title →Liu Jian
- Liu Bang→ father-son →Liu Jian
- Emperor Xuan of Han→ confer title →Liu Jian
- Liu An→ grandparent-grandchild →Liu Jian
Verified original text · 5
立皇子建为燕王
make Prince of Yan · Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪
燕王建
father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪
3 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- confer title← Liu Bang → Liu Jianhist × litRecords of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪Book of Han, 高帝纪_ch. 1上
Original text (2)
请立子建为燕王
立皇子建为燕王
Original relation: make Prince of Yan · Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖本纪
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立燕故太子建为广阳王
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太后使人杀之，绝后。
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封皇子建为千乘王
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元光六年，靖王建嗣