Overview
The translated histories identify Wang An as an aristocrat, family member, and official. 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 | Wang An | 王安 | Wáng Ān |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Value: maleExplicit · hanshu:093:s0120
Roles
- Aristocrat
- Family Member
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Statement: died by suicide after being framed · Manner: suicide · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元始中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1 · End: AD 5Explicit · hanshu:093:s0046
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 河平後至元始中 · Western Interval: Start: BC 25 · End: AD 5Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:093:s0120, hanshu:093:s0046
Family
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- Child of Wang Shang (王商)Kinship Term: eldest son / 長子 · Parentage: biological · Object Birth Order: 1
Career and standing
- Label: Commandant of the Chang'le Palace Guard / 長樂衛尉 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:093:s0120
- Label: Superintendent of the Imperial Household / 光祿勳 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:093:s0120
- Title: Marquis of Lechang / 樂昌侯 · Action: inheritedExplicit · hanshu:093:s0120
- Action: framed-for-crime · Authority Person Id: Wang Mang (王莽) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 元始中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1 · End: AD 5Explicit · hanshu:093:s0046
References in the histories
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