Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Jin Rebel General

Wang Dun 王敦

Attested AD 322 - AD 324

Passages
2
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Dun as a general and rebel. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Dun 王敦 Wang Dun
Personal name Wang Dun 王敦 Wang Dun

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Rebel

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 王敦 · Western Year: AD 322
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:055:s0123
  • Source Date: Text: 王敦唱禍 · Western Interval: Start: AD 322 · End: AD 324
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshu:108:s0117

References in the histories

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Book of Jin, Chapter 108Volume 108 Records 8: Murong Hui · 1 passage
Book of Liang, Chapter 55Volume 55: Zong, Prince of Yuzhang; Ji, Prince of Wuling; Zhengde, Prince of Linhe; Yu, Prince of Hedong · 1 passage