Sui and Tang · General

Wang Jingren 王景仁

Attested AD 903 - AD 911

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Jingren was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 911 五年正月
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 31
AD 903 唐天復三年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 22, passage 5

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 22Volume 22 Book of Later Liang 22: Biographies 12: Yang Shihou, Niu Cunjie, Wang Tan · 2 passages

及王師範以青州叛，太祖遣師厚率兵東討，時淮賊王景仁以眾二萬來援師範，師厚逆擊，破之，追至輔唐縣，斬數百級，授齊州刺史。 When Wang Shifan rose at Qingzhou, the Founder sent Shihou east; Wang Jingren of the Huai came with twenty thousand to relieve Shifan; Shihou met him, shattered his force, pursued to Futang, took hundreds of heads, and received Qi prefecture.

五年正月，王景仁敗於柏鄉，晉人乘勝圍邢州，掠魏博，南至黎陽。 In the first month of year 5 Wang Jingren fell at Baixiang; the Jin swept on, besieged Xing, plundered Weibo, and reached Liyang.