Liu Taigong

Liu Taigong
Born282 BC
Feng (present-day Feng County, Jiangsu)
Diedc.June 197 BC[1] (aged 85)
Yueyang
SpouseWang Hanshi
Lady Li
IssueLiu Bo
Liu Xi
Emperor Gaozu
Liu Jiao
Empress Zhao'ai
FatherLiu Ren

Liu Taigong (Chinese: 劉太公), personal name Liu Tuan (Chinese: 劉煓[2]), was the father of Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu of Han).

  1. ^ 5th month of the 10th year of Liu Bang's reign (including his tenure as King of Han), per vol.12 of Zizhi Tongjian. This corresponds to 30 May to 27 Jun 197 BC in the proleptic Julian calendar.
  2. ^ This name is found in part 1 of vol.71 of New Book of Tang