Five Dynasties · Ruler

Wang Chuzhi 王處直

Attested AD 914

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Chuzhi was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 914 天祐十一年
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 26

Career and standing

Prince of Beiping 北平王
AD 914 天祐十一年 · Held
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 26

Events and relationships

Urged Cunxu to become Director of Secretariat
AD 914 天祐十一年 · Political · Nominator · With Cunxu (存勖)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 26

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 5, passage 26

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 5Volume 5 Later Tang Annals 2: Zhuangzong 2 · 1 passage

於是趙王王鎔、北平王王處直奉冊推王為尚書令，始建行臺。 Wang Rong of Zhao and Wang Chuzhi, Prince of Beiping, then presented a register urging him to take the title Director of the Secretariat, and the field headquarters was first established.