《资治通鉴·秦纪·秦纪三》
黥布是六地人，姓英，因犯法被判处黥刑，以刑徒定罪后被送往骊山做苦工。
黥布者，六人也，姓英氏，坐法黥，以刑徒论输骊山。
Ying Bu was from Lijidi. His surname was Ying, but because he had committed a crime and been branded as a criminal, he was sent to Li Mountain to perform hard labor.