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Liu Wu (
Liu Pi
despite objections from his prime minister and tutor. Liu Wu put both of them to death.
In 154 BC, he launched his campaign against the
principality of Liang but was defeated by Zhou Yafu. When the remaining troops surrendered and his supplies were cut off, Wu committed suicide.[2][3][4] His son Liu Li was allowed to succeed to the Prince of Chu title despite the rebellion. He had a granddaughter named Princess Jieyou
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References
- ^ Ban Biao; Ban Gu; Ban Zhao. "諸侯王表" [Table of nobles related to the imperial clan]. Book of Han (in Chinese). Vol. 14. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ Ban Biao; Ban Gu; Ban Zhao. "荊燕吳傳" [Biographies of the Princes of Jing, Yan and Wu]. Book of Han (in Chinese). Vol. 35. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ Ban Biao; Ban Gu; Ban Zhao. "楚元王傳" [Biography of Prince Yuan of Chu]. Book of Han (in Chinese). Vol. 36. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- ^ Sima Qian. "楚元王世家" [House of Prince Chu Yuan]. Records of the Grand Historian. Vol. 50. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
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