Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official

Wang Jiyan 王季琰

Attested AD 370 - AD 388

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Jiyan was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 370 to AD 388 晉朝
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 33, passage 257

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 33Volume 33 Biographies 14: Wang Sengqian, Zhang Xu · 1 passage

緒旣遷官，上以王延之代緒爲中書令，時人以此選爲得人，比晉朝之用王子敬、王季琰也。 After Xu's transfer the emperor set Wang Yanzhi in his place as director of the secretariat; contemporaries called the pick a happy one, comparing it to the Jin dynasty's pairing of Wang Zijing and Wang Jiyan.