Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Wen of Wei 魏文帝

Wei Wendi

Attested AD 535 - AD 551

Passages: 4
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Wen of Wei was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 538 四年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 20, passage 91
AD 535 to AD 551 魏文帝東征
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 290

Works and attributed material

Refused
Refusal · Speaker · With Wang Mao (王懋)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 296

Events and relationships

Campaigned east
Military · Commander
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 290
Eastern campaign Heqiao
AD 538 四年 · Military · Commander
Dated from the passage context · Book of Zhou 20, passage 91
Refused resignation
Legal · Sovereign · With Wang Mao (王懋)
Directly stated · Book of Zhou 20, passage 296

References in the histories

Book of Zhou, Chapter 20Volume 20 Biographies 12: Wang Meng; He Lanxiang; Wei Chigang; Chilie Fugui; Yan Qing · 4 passages

魏文帝東征，以撫軍將軍兼太子左率，留守。 When Emperor Wen of Wei campaigned east, he was made general who pacifies the army and concurrent left commander of the crown prince guard, remaining behind to hold the capital.

魏文帝不許。 Emperor Wen of Wei refused.

魏文帝甚嘉之。 Emperor Wen of Wei praised him highly.

四年，魏文帝東伐，祥領軍從戰河橋，以功加使持節、大都督。 In the fourth year, when Emperor Wen of Wei marched east, He Lanxiang led troops to Heqiao and, for his service, received bearer of the staff and grand commander.