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Liu Wu (刘武) ( c. 184 - c. May 144 BC [1] ), posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, [2] was a Han prince. He was a son of Emperor Wen and Empress Xiaowen, and a younger brother of Emperor Jing. He played a prominent role in the suppression of the Rebellion of the Seven Princes.
He had himself created as Duke of Liang and then Prince of Liang, and given the nine bestowments, all signs of an impending takeover. Only with these preparations in place did he have Emperor He sent back toward the capital.
Liu Wu (刘武), posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, was a Han prince. He was a son of Emperor Wen and Empress Xiaowen, and a younger brother of Emperor Jing. He played a prominent role in the suppression of the Rebellion of the Seven Princes.
Prince Xiao of Liang 梁孝王 (died 144 CBE), personal name Liu Wu 劉武, was a son of Emperor Wen 漢文帝 (r. 180-157 BCE) and a brother of Emperor Jing 漢景帝 (r. 157-141 BCE) of the Former Han dynasty 前漢 (206 BCE-8 CE). In 178 he had been made Prince of Dai 代, in 176 he was shifted to the princedom of Huaiyang 淮陽, and in 168 ...
Liu Wu (刘武) (c. 184 –144 BC), posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, was a Han prince. He was a son of Emperor Wen and Empress Xiaowen , and a younger brother of Emperor Jing . He played a prominent role in the suppression of the Rebellion of the Seven Princes .
Wu and Chu forces were fiercely attacking the Principality of Liang (modern eastern Henan), whose prince Liu Wu, prince of Liang was Emperor Jing's beloved younger brother, and Emperor Jing ordered Zhou to immediately head to Liang to save it. Zhou refused, reasoning that the proper strategy would involve first cutting off the Wu and Chu supply ...
Liu Wu (刘武) ( - 144 BC), posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, was a Han prince. He was a son of Emperor Wen and Empress Xiaowen , and a younger brother of Emperor Jing . He played a prominent role in the suppression of the Rebellion of the Seven Princes .
