Liu Ding, Prince of Shanyang

Liu Ding (Chinese: 劉定, Liú Dìng), Prince of Shanyang (山陽王, Shānyángwàng), was a prince of the Han dynasty. He was the fourth son and heir of Liu Wu, Prince of Liang. He did not receive all of his father's inheritance; instead, his uncle the emperor Jing divided the Liang Kingdom into five pieces. Liu Ding ruled Shanyang from 144 to 136 BC.^[1] He died without leaving any sons and was given the posthumous name Ai (哀, "lamentable").^[2]

References

^ Vankeerberghen, Griet. The Huainanzi and Liu An's Claim to Moral Authority, p. 151. SUNY Press (New York), 2001. Accessed 30 November 2013.
^ Shiji, vol.58 and Han Shu, vol.47

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[1] Vankeerberghen, Griet. The Huainanzi and Liu An's Claim to Moral Authority, p. 151. SUNY Press (New York), 2001. Accessed 30 November 2013.

[2] Shiji, vol.58 and Han Shu, vol.47

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