Ancient China · Ruler

Marquis Wen of Wei 魏文侯

Wei Wen Hou

Attested BC 445 - BC 396

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Marquis Wen of Wei was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 445 to BC 396 故
Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 43, passage 120

Career and standing

Marquis Wen 文侯
Held
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 120

Events and relationships

Showed slanderous letters
Political · Ruler · With Yue Yang (樂羊) · Mode quotation Speaker Feng Gun (馮緄)
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 43, passage 120

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 43Volume 38: Biographies of Zhang, Fa, Teng, Feng, Du, Yang · 1 passage

故樂羊陳功，文侯示以謗書。 That is why Marquis Wen of Wei answered Yue Yang's report of victory by producing the letters that had slandered him.