Liu Zongyuan

Liu Zongyuan was a poet, writer, calligrapher and politician (773–819). He was born at Chang'an and died at Liuzhou.

Also recorded as Zihou; Liu Liuzhou; Liu Hedong.

Overview

Born at Chang'an in 773, died at Liuzhou in 819.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Zihou, Liu Liuzhou and Liu Hedong. His recorded language was Chinese.

He was the child of Liu Zhen. He married Yang Shi. 3 children are recorded: Liu Nu, Liu Fobi and Liu Gao.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Messianic elements in mid-Tang thought : the case of Liu Zongyuan (773-819) = Tang zhong ye shu shi si xiang tan tao : Liu Zongyuan yan jiu. Liu Zongyuan, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Wu Zongyuan, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Han Yu and Liu Zongyuan, Routledge Handbook of Traditional Chinese Literature, 2025. Naming and Meaning in the Landscape Essays of Yuan Jie and Liu Zongyuan, Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2000.

In detail

the recorded working language is Chinese.

Chronology

  1. 773Liu Zongyuan born at Chang'an.
  2. 819Liu Zongyuan died at Liuzhou.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Liu Zongyuan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q337773: Liu Zongyuan

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