CIVILIZATION DOSSIER
Liu Xin刘信
Grandson of the Prince of Dongping, conspired with Zhai Yi to rebel.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 7
- RELATION RECORDS
- 8
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Liu Xin, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
3 figures · 3 records+
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Liu Xin—Liu Cibrother's son
Liu Xin—Liu Jianglüfather-son
Liu Xin—Liu Xibrothers
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
2 figures · 2 records+
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Liu Bang→Liu Xinenfeoff
Zhai Yi→Liu Xinsupport enthronement
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
3 figures · 3 records+
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Wang Mang→Liu Xinattack
Liu Xin→Han Xin, King of Hanstrike
Zhai Yi—Liu Xinaccomplice
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- Official history6 profile notes
Book of Han
5 relations8 verified quotations- Wang Mang→ attack →Liu Xin
- Liu Bang→ enfeoff →Liu Xin
- Liu Xin→ brothers →Liu Xi
- Zhai Yi→ support enthronement →Liu Xin
Verified original text · 8
立严乡侯刘信为天子,移檄郡国
attack · Book of Han, 王莽传上
惟信、义等始发自濮阳
suppress · Book of Han, 翟方进传
6 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history1 profile notes
Book of the Later Han
1 relations1 verified quotations- Liu Xin→ brother's son →Liu Ci
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赐与显子信
brother's son · Book of the Later Han, 宗室四王三侯列传
- Official history4 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
2 relations2 verified quotations- Liu Xin→ strike →Han Xin, King of Han
- Liu Xin→ father-son →Liu Jianglü
Verified original text · 2
击反韩王信
strike · Records of the Grand Historian, 高祖功臣侯者年表
齐孝王子
father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 建元以来王子侯者年表
Relationship network
Original text (2)
立严乡侯刘信为天子,移檄郡国
惟信、义等始发自濮阳
Original relation: suppress · Book of Han, 翟方进传
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封其子信为羹颉侯
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立信为天子
立严乡侯刘信为天子
立信为天子
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义与刘信弃军庸亡