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Liu Can (Tang dynasty), the Glossary

Liu Can (柳璨; died January 27, 906Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 265.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Zhaozhi (炤之New Book of Tang, vol. 223, part 2. or 昭之), formally the Baron of Hedong (河東男), nicknamed Liu Qiezi (柳篋子, "Liu the File Folder"), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Zhaozong and Emperor Zhaozong's son Emperor Ai, near the end of the dynasty.^[1]

Academia Sinica

Academia Sinica (AS, 3), headquartered in Nangang, Taipei, is the national academy of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

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Anyang

Anyang is a prefecture-level city in Henan, China.

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Chancellor of the Tang dynasty

The chancellor was a semi-formally designated office position for a number of high-level officials at one time during the Tang dynasty of China.

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Chang'an

Chang'an is the traditional name of Xi'an.

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Chinese classics

The Chinese classics or canonical texts are the works of Chinese literature authored prior to the establishment of the imperial Qin dynasty in 221 BC.

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Courtesy name

A courtesy name, also known as a style name, is a name bestowed upon one at adulthood in addition to one's given name.

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Cui Yin

Cui Yin (崔胤) (854New Book of Tang, vol. 223, part 2. – February 1, 904Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 264.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Chuixiu (垂休), nickname Zilang (緇郎), formally the Duke of Wei (魏公), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Zhaozong. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Cui Yin are chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Cui Yuan (died 905)

Cui Yuan (崔遠) (died July 5, 905Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 265.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Changzhi (昌之), formally the Baron of Boling (博陵男), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving two terms as chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Zhaozong and Emperor Zhaozong's son Emperor Ai. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Cui Yuan (died 905) are 9th-century births, chancellors under Emperor Ai of Tang, chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Dugu Sun

Dugu Sun (Độc Cô Tồn; died July 5, 905Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 265.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Yousun (又損),New Book of Tang, vol. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Dugu Sun are 9th-century births, chancellors under Emperor Ai of Tang, chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Emperor Ai of Tang

Emperor Ai of Tang (27 October 89226 March 908), also known as Emperor Zhaoxuan of Tang (唐昭宣帝), born Li Zuo, later known as Li Chu, was the last emperor of the Tang dynasty of China.

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Emperor Zhaozong of Tang

Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (March 31, 867 – September 22, 904), né Li Jie, name later changed to Li Min and again to Li Ye, was the penultimate emperor of China's Tang dynasty.

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Empress He (Tang dynasty)

Empress He (died 22 January 906Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 265. 天祐二年十二月己酉. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Empress He (Tang dynasty) are 10th-century executions, 906 deaths, 9th-century births and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Han dynasty

The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu.

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Han Jian (Zhenguo warlord)

Han Jian (韓建) (855History of the Five Dynasties, vol. 15.-August 15, 912Academia Sinica.Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 268.), courtesy name Zuoshi (佐時), was a warlord late in the Chinese Tang dynasty, who eventually became a subject of the succeeding Later Liang state.

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Hanged, drawn and quartered

To be hanged, drawn and quartered became a statutory penalty for men convicted of high treason in the Kingdom of England from 1352 under King Edward III (1327–1377), although similar rituals are recorded during the reign of King Henry III (1216–1272).

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Henan

Henan is an inland province of China.

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History of China

The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area.

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Imperial examination

The imperial examination was a civil service examination system in Imperial China administered for the purpose of selecting candidates for the state bureaucracy.

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Jiedushi

The jiedushi (Old Turkic: Tarduş) or jiedu, was a regional military governor in China; the title was established in the Tang dynasty and abolished in the Yuan dynasty.

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Kaifeng

Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China.

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Kong Xun

Kong Xun (884New History of the Five Dynasties, vol. 43.-April 4, 931Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 277.Academia Sinica.), known early in his life as Zhao Yinheng (趙殷衡), also having used surnames of Li (李) and Zhu (朱) early in life, was an official of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period states Later Liang and Later Tang.

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Li Maozhen

Li Maozhen (856 – May 17, 924), born Song Wentong (宋文通), courtesy name Zhengchen (正臣), formally Prince Zhongjing of Qin (秦忠敬王), was the only ruler of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period state Qi (901–924).

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Li Xi (Tang dynasty)

Li Xi or Li Qi (李谿 per the Zizhi Tongjian and the History of the Five Dynasties or 李磎 per the Old Book of Tang and the New Book of Tang) (d. June 4, 895Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 260.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Jingwang (景望), nicknamed Li Shulou (李書樓), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving briefly as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Zhaozong. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Li Xi (Tang dynasty) are 9th-century births, chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Li Zhen (Later Liang)

Li Zhen (李振) (died November 20, 923Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Xingxu (興緒), was an important official of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period state Later Liang. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Li Zhen (Later Liang) are 9th-century births.

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Liu Gongquan

Liu Gongquan, courtesy name Chengxuan (誠懸) (778—865), was a Chinese calligrapher, essayist, and politician who lived during the late Tang dynasty.

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Liu Zhiji

Liu Zhiji (661–721), courtesy name Zixuan (子玄), was a Chinese historian and politician of the Tang dynasty. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Liu Zhiji are Tang dynasty historians.

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Liuxia Hui

Zhan Huo (720–621 BCE), courtesy name Qin (禽; changed at 50 years of age to Ji 季), was an ancient Chinese politician.

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Lu (state)

Lu (249 BC) was a vassal state during the Zhou dynasty of ancient China located around modern Shandong.

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Luoyang

Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province.

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New Book of Tang

The New Book of Tang, generally translated as the "New History of the Tang" or "New Tang History", is a work of official history covering the Tang dynasty in ten volumes and 225 chapters.

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Northern Wei

Wei, known in historiography as the Northern Wei, Tuoba Wei, Yuan Wei and Later Wei, was an imperial dynasty of China ruled by the Tuoba (Tabgach) clan of the Xianbei.

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Old Book of Tang

The Old Book of Tang, or simply the Book of Tang, is the first classic historical work about the Tang dynasty, comprising 200 chapters, and is one of the Twenty-Four Histories.

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Pei Shu

Pei Shu (裴樞) (841Old Book of Tang, vol. 113.-July 5, 905Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 265.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Jisheng (紀聖)New Book of Tang, vol. 140. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Pei Shu are 10th-century executions, chancellors under Emperor Ai of Tang, chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Shandong

Shandong is a coastal province in East China.

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Spring and Autumn period

The Spring and Autumn period in Chinese history lasted approximately from 770 to 481 BCE which corresponds roughly to the first half of the Eastern Zhou period.

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Sui dynasty

The Sui dynasty was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty (唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.

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Wang Xingyu

Wang Xingyu (d. 895) was a warlord late in the Chinese Tang dynasty who controlled Jingnan Circuit (靜難, headquartered in modern Xianyang, Shaanxi) from 887 to his death in 895. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Wang Xingyu are 9th-century births.

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Wei Zhaodu

Wei Zhaodu (韋昭度) (died June 4, 895Academia Sinica.Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 260.), courtesy name Zhengji (正紀), formally the Duke of Qi (岐公), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Xizong and Emperor Xizong's brother Emperor Zhaozong. Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Wei Zhaodu are 9th-century births, chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang and Executed Tang dynasty people.

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Yantai

Yantai, formerly known as Chefoo, is a coastal prefecture-level city on the Shandong Peninsula in northeastern Shandong province of People's Republic of China.

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Yellow River

The Yellow River is the second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze; with an estimated length of it is the sixth-longest river system on Earth.

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Zhang Wenwei

Zhang Wenwei (張文蔚) (died April 25, 908Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 266.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Youhua (右華), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty and Tang's succeeding Later Liang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Tang's final emperor Emperor Ai and Later Liang's founding emperor Emperor Taizu (Zhu Quanzhong). Liu Can (Tang dynasty) and Zhang Wenwei are 9th-century births and chancellors under Emperor Ai of Tang.

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Zhu Wen

Emperor Taizu of Liang (梁太祖), personal name Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠) (December 5, 852 – July 18, 912), né Zhu Wen (朱溫), name later changed to Zhu Huang (朱晃), nickname Zhu San (朱三, literally, "the third Zhu"), was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician.

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Zizhi Tongjian

The Zizhi Tongjian (1084) is a chronicle published during the Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) that provides a record of Chinese history from 403 BC to 959 AD, covering 16 dynasties and spanning almost 1400 years.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liu_Can_(Tang_dynasty)

Also known as Liu Can (Tang).

Liu Can (Tang dynasty), the Glossary

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See also

10th-century executions

906 deaths

Chancellors under Emperor Ai of Tang

Chancellors under Emperor Zhaozong of Tang

People executed by the Tang dynasty by decapitation

References