Cao Jun (Prince Gong of Chenliu)
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Cao Jun style name
Zi'an, was a son of Cao Cao
, a warlord and chancellor of the late Han Dynasty
. He was granted the title of Prince of Chenliu (陳留王).
Chinese style name
A Chinese style name, sometimes also known as a courtesy name , is a given name to be used later in life. After 20 years of age, the zì is assigned in place of one's given name as a symbol of adulthood and respect...
Zi'an, was a son of Cao Cao
Cao Cao
Cao Cao was a warlord and the penultimate chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty who rose to great power during the dynasty's final years. As one of the central figures of the Three Kingdoms period, he laid the foundations for what was to become the state of Cao Wei and was posthumously titled...
, a warlord and chancellor of the late Han Dynasty
Han Dynasty
The Han Dynasty was the second imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Qin Dynasty and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms . It was founded by the rebel leader Liu Bang, known posthumously as Emperor Gaozu of Han. It was briefly interrupted by the Xin Dynasty of the former regent Wang Mang...
. He was granted the title of Prince of Chenliu (陳留王).
Titles held
- Marquis of Mei (郿侯) - granted in 216
- Duke of Xiangyi (襄邑公) - granted in 221
- Prince of Chenliu (陳留王) - granted in 222, restored again in 232
- Prince of Xiangyi (襄邑王) - granted in 224
- Prince Gong (恭王) - posthumously granted in 259