Liu Hong

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Liu Hong, better known by his temple name Emperor Ling of Han, was a late Eastern Han dynasty emperor whose troubled reign saw increasing eunuch dominance and widespread corruption that contributed to the dynasty’s decline.

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Liu Hong canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of China ⓘ
emperor ⓘ
associatedWith decline of imperial authority in late Han China ⓘ
rise of regional warlords ⓘ
birthDate 156 ⓘ
burialPlace Wenping Mausoleum ⓘ
capitalDuringReign Luoyang ⓘ
causeOfUnrest sale of offices and heavy taxation ⓘ
child Liu Bian ⓘ
Liu Xie ⓘ
country China ⓘ
courtesyName Bohe ⓘ
courtFaction Ten Attendants ⓘ
deathDate 189 ⓘ
dynasty Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ
era Late Eastern Han period ⓘ
eraName Guanghe ⓘ
Jianning ⓘ
Xiping ⓘ
Zhongping ⓘ
familyName Liu ⓘ
father Liu Hong, Marquess of Jiedu ⓘ
givenName Hong ⓘ
historicalReputation contributed to the fall of the Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ
weak ruler ⓘ
house House of Liu ⓘ
notableEvent Yellow Turban Rebellion ⓘ
increasing dominance of eunuchs at court ⓘ
political decline of the Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ
widespread government corruption ⓘ
posthumousName Emperor Ling ⓘ
linked to: Emperor Ling of Han
predecessor Emperor Huan of Han ⓘ
recordedIn Book of the Later Han ⓘ
linked to: Hou Hanshu

Records of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
reignEnd 189 ⓘ
reignStart 168 ⓘ
religion Chinese folk religion ⓘ
spouse Empress He ⓘ
Empress Song ⓘ
state Han dynasty ⓘ
successor Emperor Shao of Han ⓘ
linked to: Emperor Zhi of Han

Emperor Xian of Han ⓘ
templeName Emperor Ling of Han ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emperor Xian of Han → father → Liu Hong ⓘ
Liu Hong (alleged father of Liu Bei) → name → Liu Hong ⓘ
Liu Li → grandfather → Liu Hong ⓘ
Wenpingling → burialPlaceOf → Liu Hong ⓘ
Empress Wu → fatherInLaw → Liu Hong ⓘ
Emperor Ling of Han → personalName → Liu Hong ⓘ
subject linked to: Xiaolingdi
Guanghe → usedBy → Liu Hong ⓘ
Xiping → emperorPersonalName → Liu Hong ⓘ
Emperor Zhi of Han → father → Liu Hong ⓘ
Xie → father → Liu Hong ⓘ
Xian Emperor of Han → father → Liu Hong ⓘ
Emperor Xian of Han → father → Liu Hong ⓘ
subject linked to: Xian