Ancient China · Ancestor of Zhou Royal House

Wang Ji 王季

Wáng Jì

Attested BC 1100

Passages
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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Ji as an aristocrat. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Found inBook of Han

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Ji 王季 Wáng Jì
Posthumous Wang Ji 王季 Wáng Jì

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

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  • Parent of King Wen (文王)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
  • Child of King Tai (太王)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 82Volume 71: Jun, Shu, Yu, Xue, Ping and Peng · 1 passage