Liu Wu, Prince of Liang

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Liu Wu, Prince of Liang, was a prominent Western Han imperial prince known for his immense wealth, regional power, and involvement in succession struggles during the reign of Emperor Jing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese nobility
Han dynasty prince
Western Han person
associatedWith Empress Dou’s political faction
country Han dynasty NERFINISHED
courtesyName Jun
culture Han Chinese NERFINISHED
deathCause forced suicide
deathReason implication in political conspiracy over succession
dynasty Western Han NERFINISHED
era reign of Emperor Jing of Han
familyClan Liu clan of Han NERFINISHED
father Emperor Wen of Han NERFINISHED
gender male
governed territories of the Liang principality
grandfather Emperor Gaozu of Han NERFINISHED
grandmother Empress Lü Zhi NERFINISHED
heldCourtAt Liang NERFINISHED
historicalSource Book of Han NERFINISHED
Records of the Grand Historian NERFINISHED
involvedIn succession dispute between Liu Rong and Liu Che
knownFor immense wealth
involvement in imperial succession struggles
regional power
language Chinese
mother Empress Dou of Wen NERFINISHED
name Liu Wu NERFINISHED
notableFor economic prosperity of Liang principality
large personal army and retainers
lavish patronage of retainers
peerage Liang Principality NERFINISHED
politicalAlly Empress Dowager Dou NERFINISHED
politicalRival Crown Prince Liu Che NERFINISHED
Empress Wang Zhi NERFINISHED
politicalStatus one of the most powerful regional princes of early Western Han
positionInFamily younger brother of Emperor Jing of Han
posthumousReputation powerful but controversial prince
region eastern part of the Western Han empire
reignType regional prince
sibling Emperor Jing of Han NERFINISHED
supportedSuccessor Liu Rong NERFINISHED
timePeriod 2nd century BCE
title Prince of Liang NERFINISHED
wealthStatus among the richest princes of the Western Han

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Emperor Wen of Han child Liu Wu, Prince of Liang