Liu Xiang, Prince of Liang

Liu Xiang (Chinese: 劉襄; pinyin: Liú Xiāng), posthumously named Prince Ping of Liang (Chinese: 梁平王; pinyin: Liáng Píng Wáng), was a prince of the Han dynasty. He was the son and heir of Liu Mai, and a grandson of Liu Wu, who sided with the imperial court during the Rebellion of the Seven States. Liu Xiang ruled Liang from 137–97 BC.[1]

Not to be confused with Liu Xiang, Prince of Qi.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.

References
  1. Vankeerberghen, Griet. The Huainanzi and Liu An's Claim to Moral Authority, p. 151. SUNY Press (New York), 2001. Accessed 30 November 2013.
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