Liu Mai (, ''Liú Mǎi''), posthumously named Prince Gong of Liang (, ''Liáng Gōngwàng''), was a

prince of the Han dynasty After Liu Bang defeated Xiang Yu and proclaimed himself emperor of the Han dynasty, he followed the practice of Xiang Yu and enfeoffed many generals, noblemen, and imperial relatives as kings (), the same title borne by the sovereigns of the Sh ...

. He was the eldest son and heir of

Liu Wu, prince of Liang Liu Wu (刘武) ( - May 144 BC), posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, was a Han prince. He was a son of Emperor Wen and Empress Xiaowen, and a younger brother of Emperor Jing. He played a prominent role in the suppression of the ...

. He did not receive all of his father's inheritance; instead, his uncle the emperor Jing divided the realm of Liang into five pieces. Liu Mai ruled his part of Liang from 144–137 BC. He was succeeded by his son, Liu Xiang.Vankeerberghen, Griet. ''The Huainanzi and Liu An's Claim to Moral Authority''
p. 151
SUNY Press (New York), 2001. Accessed 30 November 2013. Tomb of King Gong of Liang State 4

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