Qing · Military Officer and Writer

Wan Xuan 萬選

Wàn Xuǎn

Died AD 1911

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wan Xuan as a military officer and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wan Xuan 萬選 Wàn Xuǎn
Courtesy Zizhao 子昭 Zǐzhāo

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Writer

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: died with Zaimu · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 宣統三年 · Western Year: AD 1911

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 宣統三年 · Western Year: AD 1911
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:470:s0093

Origins and identity

Works and attributed material

  • Work: Appreciating Metal and Stone / 金石賞心 · Relation: author
  • Work: Brush Admonitions / 筆諫 · Relation: author
  • Work: Commentaries on the Changes / 易注 · Relation: author
  • Work: Fire Dragon Attack Strategy / 火龍攻戰略 · Relation: author
  • Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Content Summary: argued that the garrison should continue fighting · Provenance: Mode: narrative-paraphrase · Speaker Person Id: Wan Xuan (萬選)

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 470Volume 470 Biographies 257: Zhi Rui, With: Liu Congde, Chun Xun, Liang Bi, Zong Shizaimu, Wan Xuan With: De Pei, Tong Yuan, Wen Rui With: Cheng Yan, Ke Meng E, Heng Ling With: De Pei, Pu Shou, Xie Baosheng, Yao Aiyun, Huang Zhonghao, Yang Rang Li Cong Zi Xu : Chen Qi · 4 passages