Wang Chuzhi (王處直)

Overview

Wang Chuzhi was a warlord and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 921 定州 / 為子都所囚
Directly stated · xinwudaishi:055:s0000c; xinwudaishi:055:s0000d

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Wang Du (王都)
son 子
Directly stated · xinwudaishi:055:s0000d

Events and relationships

Imprisoned by son
AD 921 處直為子都所囚 · Political · Victim · With Wang Du (王都)
Directly stated · xinwudaishi:055:s0000d

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 55Volume 55 Miscellaneous Biographies 35: Liu Xu, Lu Wenji, Ma Yinxun, Yao Yi, Liu Yue, Ma Gao, Cui Jujian, Cui Zhuo, Li Yi · 2 passages

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後為定州王處直觀察推官。 Later he served as investigation judge under Wang Chuzhi of Ding Prefecture.

處直為子都所囚，昫兄暄亦為怨家所殺，昫乃避之滄州。 When Chuzhi was imprisoned by his son Du, and Xu's elder brother Xuan was also killed by an enemy family, Xu took refuge in Cang Prefecture.