Emperor Xiaowu of Liu Song - Personal Information

Personal Information

• Father
  • Emperor Wen of Liu Song
• Mother
  • Consort Lu Huinan
• Wife
  • Empress Wang Xianyuan, mother of Crown Prince Ziye, Prince Zishang, and Princesses Chuyu, Chupei, Chuxiu, and Xiuming
• Major Concubines
  • Consort Chen, mother of Prince Zixun
  • Consort Ruan, mother of Prince Zisui
  • Consort Xu, mother of Princes Zishen, Ziren, and Zichan
  • Consort He, mother of Prince Zifang
  • Consort Shi, mother of Prince Zixu
  • Consort Yin (née Liu), daughter of Liu Yixuan the Prince of Nan Commandery, mother of Prince Ziluan, Ziyǔ, Ziyun, Ziwen, and Zishi
  • Consort He, mother of Princes Zifeng and Ziqu
  • Consort Xie, mother of Princes Zizhen, Ziyong, and Zisi
  • Consort Jiang, mother of Princes Zixuan, Zikuang, and Zixiao
  • Consort Shi, mother of Prince Ziyuan
  • Consort Jiang, mother of Princes Ziheng and Ziqi
  • Consort Yang, mother of Princes Zimeng and Ziyú
  • Consort Du or Zhang, mother of Prince Ziyue
• Children
  • Liu Ziye (劉子業), the Crown Prince (created 454), later Emperor Qianfei of Liu Song
  • Liu Zishang (劉子尚) (b. 450), the Prince of Yuzhang (created 456, forced to commit suicide 465)
  • Liu Zixun (劉子勛) (b. 456), the Prince of Jin'an (created 460, executed 466), pretender to the throne
  • Liu Zisui (劉子綏), initially the Prince of Anlu (created 458), later the Prince of Jiangxia (created 465, forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Zishen (劉子深), died early
  • Liu Zifang (劉子房) (b. 456), initially the Prince of Xunyang (created 460), later demoted to the Marquess of Songzi (demoted and executed 466)
  • Liu Zixu (劉子頊) (b. 456), initially the Prince of Liyang (created 460), later the Prince of Linhai (created 461, forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Ziluan (劉子鸞) (b. 456), initially the Prince of Xiangyang (created 460), later the Prince of Xin'an (created 460, forced to commit suicide 465), posthumously created Prince Xiaojing of Shiping
  • Liu Ziren (劉子仁) (b. 457), the Prince of Yongjia (created 461, forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Zifeng (劉子鳳), died early
  • Liu Zizhen (劉子真) (b. 457), the Prince of Shi'an (created 461, forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Zixuan (劉子玄), died early
  • Liu Ziyuan (劉子元) (b. 458), the Prince of Shaoling (created 462), forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Ziyǔ (劉子羽, note different tone than his brother) (b. 458, d. 459), posthumously created Prince Jing of Qi
  • Liu Ziheng (劉子衡), died early
  • Liu Zimeng (劉子孟) (b. 459), the Prince of Huainan (created 463, forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Zikuang (劉子況), died early
  • Liu Zichan (劉子產), initially the Prince of Linhe, later the Prince of Nanping (created 465, executed 466)
  • Liu Ziyun (劉子雲) (b. 459), Prince Xiao of Jinling (created and d. 462)
  • Liu Ziwen (劉子文), died early
  • Liu Ziyú (劉子輿), initially the Prince of Jinxi, later the Prince of Luling (created 465, executed 466)
  • Liu Zishi (劉子師) (b. 460), Prince Ai of Nanhai (created 463, forced to commit suicide 465)
  • Liu Zixiao (劉子霄) (b. 461, d. 464), posthumously created Prince Si of Huaiyang
  • Liu Ziyong (劉子雍), died early
  • Liu Ziqu (劉子趨) (executed 466)
  • Liu Ziqi (劉子期) (executed 466)
  • Liu Zisi (劉子嗣) (b. 463), the Prince of Dongping (created 463, forced to commit suicide 466)
  • Liu Ziyue (劉子悅) (executed 466)
  • Princess Angu
  • Liu Chuyu (劉楚玉), initially the Princess Shanyin, later the Princess Kuaiji (created 464, forced to commit suicide 465)
  • Liu Chupei (劉楚佩), the Princess Linhuai
  • Liu Xiuming (劉脩明), the Princess Kangle
  • Princess Linru
  • Princess Linhai
  • Liu Chuxiu (劉楚琇)
  • Princess Anji