Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Ruler

Emperor Wencheng of Wei 魏文成皇帝

Attested AD 452 - AD 465

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Wencheng of Wei was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 452 to AD 465 魏文成皇帝
Strongly inferred · Book of Northern Qi 43, passage 197

Family

Ancestor of Yuan Xiubo (元脩伯)
descendant 之後 · paternal line
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 43, passage 197

Places and affiliations

Polity Northern Wei 魏 · Relation Ruled
Directly stated · Book of Northern Qi 43, passage 197

References in the histories

Book of Northern Qi, Chapter 43Volume 43 Biographies 35: Li Zhilian; Feng Shu; Xu Dun; Yang Lie; Yuan Biao · 1 passage

齊滅，朝貴知名入周京者：度支尚書元脩伯，魏文成皇帝之後，清素寡欲，明識理體。 When Qi fell, eminent men known by name who entered the Zhou capital included Yuan Xiubo, Minister of Revenue, a descendant of Emperor Wencheng of Wei—pure, sparing in desire, clear in grasp of principle and form.