Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Statesman

Wang Dao 王導

Attested AD 276 - AD 339

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Dao was an official and Statesman.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal name	Jin Wang Dao	晉王導

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 276 to AD 339 晉王導
Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 75

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin 晉 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 75

Works and attributed material

Deliberation · Author · Direct quotation
Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 75

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 106Volume 106 Treatises 59: Rites 9 · 1 passage

晉王導、荀崧議『大宗無子，則立支子』，又曰『為人後者為之子』，無兄弟相為之文。 Jin Wang Dao and Xun Song held that if the major line has no son, a branch son is established, and that an heir is treated as a son—nowhere do they authorize brother succeeding brother.