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Liu Xi
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Liu Xi (died 193 BC), better known by his

Dai, and marquess of Heyang
.

Life

Liu Xi was the son of the man known to history as

Liu Bang,[2] who became the first Han emperor of China and was posthumously known as Emperor Gaozu
("High Ancestor").

After Liu Bang's establishment of the Han, Liu Xi was created

.

In 201 BC,

Eurasian steppe. Liu Xi fled to Luoyang[2] by himself[3] before a Xiongnu attack in the 12th month of the 7th year of Liu Bang's reign[3] (200 BC).[4]

Following this display of cowardice, Liu Xi was replaced in Dai and demoted to Marquess of

county southeast of present-day Heyang County.[3]

In 195 BC, Liu Xi's son

Prince or King of Wu
.

Liu Xi died in 193 BC and was subsequently

honored under the posthumous name of the "Qing" or "Momentary King".[6][7]

References

Citations

  1. ^ Johnston (2017), p. 171.
  2. ^ a b c d e Nienhauser et al. (2002), p. 72.
  3. ^ a b c d Nienhauser et al. (2002), p. 75.
  4. ^ Olberding (2013), p. 87.
  5. ^ Sima Guang. "漢紀" [Han Annals]. Zizhi Tongjian (in Chinese). Vol. 11. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  6. ^ Nienhauser et al. (2002), p. 151.

Sources

Prince Qing of Dai
House of Liu
 Died: 193 BC
Chinese royalty
Vacant
Title last held by
Chen Yu
Prince of Dai
201 BC – 200 BC
Succeeded by
Chinese nobility
Unknown Marquess of Hexin
202 BC – 201 BC
Unknown
Unknown Marquess of Heyang
200 BC – 193 BC
Unknown
Next known title holder:
Liang Xi