Song, Liao, and Jin · Vice Grand Councilor

Wang Gui 王珪

Attested AD 1065 - AD 1085

Passages
3
Chapters
3
Histories
1

Overview

Wang Gui was a Vice Grand Councilor.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Life and dates

Attested activity

Key source chapters

  1. History of Song, Chapter 21 Volume 21 Annals 21: Huizong 3 1 passage
  2. History of Song, Chapter 98 Volume 98 Treatises 51: Rites 1 1 passage
  3. History of Song, Chapter 107 Volume 107 Treatises 60: Rites 10 1 passage

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Works and attributed material

  • Memorial · Author · Direct quotation · Summary Tally-arrow checks at southern suburb gates are military practice and should not apply to suburban sacrifice 南郊勘箭為師行之法,不可施於郊祀
  • Memorial · Author · Direct quotation

Events and relationships

  • Posthumous titles restored
    AD 1113 甲申 · Political · Honoree
    Dated from the passage context · History of Song 21, passage 78
  • Urged abolition of tally arrow checks
    AD 1071 熙寧四年 · Administrative · Proposer · Outcome Abolished at carriage gates 凡車駕出入門皆罷之

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 21Volume 21 Annals 21: Huizong 3 · 1 passage
History of Song, Chapter 98Volume 98 Treatises 51: Rites 1 · 1 passage
History of Song, Chapter 107Volume 107 Treatises 60: Rites 10 · 1 passage