Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Royal Family Member and Ruler

Prince of Guangling 廣陵王

Guangling wang

Attested AD 532

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

The translated histories identify Prince of Guangling as a royal family member and ruler. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Prince of Guangling	廣陵王	Guangling wang
Title	Prince of Guangling	廣陵王	Guangling wang

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Title only
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Explicit · weishu:086:s0011

Roles

Royal Family Member
Ruler

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 及尒朱世隆等誅 · Western Year: AD 532
Explicit event contextual date · weishu:086:s0011

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 86Volume 81: Qi Jun, Shan Wei, Liu Renzhi, Yuwen Zhongzhi · 2 passages

廣陵王遇世艱難，不言淹載，以人謀察之，雖為尒朱扶戴，[2]當今之聖主也。」 The Prince of Guangling has weathered hard times; without dwelling on years spent in obscurity, judged by men's counsel—though the Erzhu set him on the throne[2]—he is the sage ruler of our day."

時黃門侍郎崔㥄作色而前，謂儁曰：「廣陵王為主，不能紹宣魏網，[3]布德天下，為君如此，何聖之有！ Then Yellow Gate Attendant Cui Lin stepped forward with a dark look and said to Jun: "The Prince of Guangling as ruler could not carry on and spread the Wei mandate,[3] or extend virtue through the realm—a lord like this, what sage is he!