Overview
Elder Brother of Empress Wang was a Family Member.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 48 初元元年Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 114, passages 264-265
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Empress Wang (王皇后)elder brother 兄 · Full siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 114, passage 265
- Child of Wang Jin (王禁)son 子 · paternal line
father 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 114, passages 264-265 - Parent of Wang Mang (王莽)son of the empress's elder brother 后兄子 · paternal line
son 子 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 114, passage 265