Song, Liao, and Jin · Scholar

Wang Ding 王鼎

Died AD 1106

Passages
13
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Ding as a named individual, official, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 13 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Ding 王鼎 Wang Ding
Given Ding Ding
Surname Wang Wang
Courtesy Xuzhong 虛中 Xuzhong

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Named Individual
  • Official
  • Scholar
  • Writer

Life and dates

Death

  • Date Context: Source Date: Text: 乾統六年 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1106
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0019

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 清寧五年 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 5 · Western Year: AD 1059
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:104:s0008
  • Source Date: Text: 乾統六年 · Reign Id: liao-qiantong · Regnal Year: 6 · Western Year: AD 1106
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:104:s0019
  • Source Date: Text: 八年六月 · Western Year: AD 1062
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:022:s0008
  • Source Date: Text: 壽隆初 · Western Year: AD 1095
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:104:s0013

Career and standing

  • Label: Academician of the Hall for Viewing Books / 觀書殿學士 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 壽隆初 · Western Year: AD 1095
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0013
  • Label: Hanlin Academician / 翰林學士 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0009
  • Label: judicial aide on the Yizhou Observation Commission / 易州觀察判官 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0009
  • Label: magistrate of Laishui County / 淶水縣令 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0009
  • Status: exile · Action: entered · Place: Zhenzhou / 鎮州
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0015
  • Status: punishment · Action: beaten, tattooed, stripped of office, and exiled · Authority Person Id: Hongji (洪基) · Place: Zhenzhou / 鎮州
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0015
  • Status: amnesty exclusion · Action: not pardoned · Negated: false
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0016
  • Status: recall · Action: recalled and restored · Authority Person Id: Hongji (洪基)
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0018

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

  • Statement: mastered the classics and histories · Subjects: classics and histories / 經史
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0003
  • Credential: jinshi / 進士 · Action: earned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 八年六月 · Western Year: AD 1062
    Explicit · liaoshi:022:s0008
  • Credential: Presented Scholar / 進士 · Action: earned · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 清寧五年 · Reign Id: liao-qingning · Regnal Year: 5 · Western Year: AD 1059
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0008
  • Skill: literary composition / 詩 · Level: renowned
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0006

Works and attributed material

  • Work: ritual codes and statutes of the age / 當代典章 · Relation: author
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0010
  • Kind: memorial · Role: author · Label: congratulatory memorial / 賀表
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0017
  • Kind: memorial · Role: author · Label: ten points of governance / 治道十事
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0011
  • Kind: poem · Role: author · Quote: 誰知天雨露,獨不到孤寒
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0017
  • Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: 吾中朝端士,邪無干正,可徐置之。
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0021

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: loyal, upright, and mastered statecraft · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0113
  • Assessment: upright and unyielding · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:104:s0012

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

History of Liao, Chapter 22Volume 22 Annals 22: Daozong 2 · 1 passage
History of Liao, Chapter 104Volume 104 Biographies 34: Literature 2 · 12 passages