Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Military Officer

Wang Chong 王沖

Attested AD 557 - AD 558

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Chong was an official and Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 558 二年春正月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 2, passages 80, 90
AD 557 辛卯
Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 2, passage 66

Career and standing

junior tutor of the crown prince 太子少傅
AD 558 二年春正月 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 90
left grand master of the palace 左光祿大夫
AD 557 辛卯 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passages 66, 90
central authority general 中權將軍
AD 557 辛卯 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 66
Danyang intendant 丹陽尹
AD 557 辛卯 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 66
grand mentor with staff equal to the three dukes 開府儀同三司
AD 557 辛卯 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passages 66, 90

Places and affiliations

Polity Chen 陳 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 66
At Danyang 丹陽 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Book of Chen 2, passage 66

References in the histories

Book of Chen, Chapter 2Volume 2: Emperor Wu 2 · 2 passages

辛卯，以中權將軍、開府儀同三司、丹陽尹王沖為左光祿大夫。 On xinmao day Wang Chong, central authority general, grand mentor with staff equal to the three dukes, and Danyang intendant, was made left grand master of the palace.

車騎將軍、開府儀同三司侯瑱進位司空，中權將軍、開府儀同三司、新除左光祿大夫王沖為太子少傅。 Hou Tian, grand general of chariots and cavalry and grand mentor with staff equal to the three dukes, was promoted to minister of works; Wang Chong, central authority general, grand mentor with staff equal to the three dukes, and newly appointed left grand master of the palace, became junior tutor of the crown prince.