Liu Yu, Prince of Lu
Appearance
Liu Yu | |
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劉餘 | |
Prince of Huaiyang (淮陽王) | |
In office 155 BC – 154 BC | |
Monarch | Emperor Jing |
Prince of Lu (魯王) | |
In office 154 BC – 128 BC | |
Monarchs | Emperor Jing, Emperor Wu |
Personal details | |
Born | Unknown |
Died | 128 BC |
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Peerage | Prince |
Liu Yu (simplified Chinese: 刘馀; traditional Chinese: 劉餘; pinyin: Líu Yú; died 128 BC) was a prince of the Western Han Dynasty. He was the fifth son of Emperor Jing. His mother was Consort Cheng (程妃). In 155 BC he was instated as Prince of Huaiyang (淮陽王), but a year later his title was later changed to Prince of Lu (魯王).
Descendants
Liu Yu's descendants included the Three Kingdoms era warlords Liu Biao and Liu Yan (Han dynasty warlord) and Liu Biao's sons Liu Qi and Liu Cong.[1]
References
- ^ de Crespigny, Rafe (2007). A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms 23-220 AD. Leiden: Brill. p. 485. ISBN 9789004156050.