Jiangsu is the birthplace of Liu's family in Han Dynasty and the cradle of Liu's surname in China. At that time, the royal family of the Han Dynasty rose from the fertile area of Jiangsu Province. Later, Pengcheng, Jiangsu Province-now Xuzhou City-became the recognized name of Liu County in the world.
In history, Liu Zaijiang Su was also a famous man. His surname was. Until modern times, the surname Liu in Jiangsu occupied an extremely important position in the whole Liu family.
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Origin and evolution
Liu's news mainly comes from three sources:
1 from Qi. According to legend, Qi is one of the surnames shared by the descendants of the Yellow Emperor, and is the descendant of the second son, Emperor Yao (Tao). Emperor Yao was first sealed in Tao Di and then in Tang Di, so it is also called the history of Tao and Tang Dynasties. Its nickname is Yao, and its history is called. Later, Qi was sealed in Liu Guo, which is now Baoding Tang County. His grandson took the country as his surname, and according to legend, his surname was Liu. Historically, Liu is authentic, and this is the surname of Liu in Qi State.
From Ji's surname. Zhou's descendants. According to legend, after Zhou Wuwang's death, Zhou Chengwang succeeded to the throne and named Wang Ji's son Yu. His descendants took the city as their surname, and Liu's surname was passed down from generation to generation. In the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Liu Kanggong, a member of the royal family, was appointed as Liu Guojun. This is Ji surnamed Liu.
Since he remarried or gave him the surname Liu. According to historical records: First, Xiang Bo helped Liu Ji destroy Chu, so he gave his surname Liu. Liu Bang, the Emperor Gaozu of Han Dynasty, practiced the policy of closeness and took Khan as his wife. According to the custom of Xiongnu, nobles all take their mother's surname, and Khan's descendants all take Liu's surname. So this surname Liu came into being.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Liujiapu