Song, Liao, and Jin · Envoy and Commissioner

Wang Ji 王楫

Attested AD 1233 - AD 1234

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Wang Ji was an envoy and Commissioner.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1233 八月甲戌
Dated from the passage context · History of Jin 18, passage 147
AD 1233 to AD 1234 宣撫王楫使宋時所進
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 203, passage 247

Key source chapters

History of Jin, Chapter 18 Volume 18 Annals 18: Aizong 2 1 passage
History of Yuan, Chapter 203 Volume 203 Biographies 90: Medicine and Divination, Arts and Crafts 1 passage

Career and standing

Commissioner (Xuanfu) 宣撫
Held
Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 247

Places and affiliations

Polity Jin 金 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 203, passage 247
Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Jin 18, passage 147

Events and relationships

Presented bronze acupuncture figure
Diplomatic · Envoy · Counterpart Song 宋
Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 247
Returned from instructing Song
AD 1233 八月甲戌 · Diplomatic · Envoy · At Song 宋
Directly stated · History of Jin 18, passage 147

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Jin 18, passage 147

References in the histories

History of Jin, Chapter 18Volume 18 Annals 18: Aizong 2 · 1 passage

甲戌，大元使王楫諭宋還，宋以軍護其行，青山招撫盧進得邏吏言以聞，上為之懼。 On jiaxu Great Yuan envoy Wang Ji came back from ordering Song; Song escorted him out; Qingshan pacifier Lu Jin heard from a Jin clerk and reported it, and the emperor was alarmed.

History of Yuan, Chapter 203Volume 203 Biographies 90: Medicine and Divination, Arts and Crafts · 1 passage

帝命取明堂針灸銅像示之曰：「此宣撫王楫使宋時所進，歲久闕壞，無能修完之者，汝能新之乎？」 The emperor had the bronze acupuncture figure from the Hall of Brightness brought out and said, "This was presented when Commissioner Wang Ji was sent to the Song. After many years it has broken and no one can repair it. Can you make it anew?"