Overview
Wang Jiying was an official and Statesman.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Gongyi | 恭懿 | Gongyi |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1006 景德三年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 163
Age
- Years 61 · Reckoning Sui · At deathDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 163
Attested activity
- AD 1002 五年Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 108
- AD 999 咸平中契丹入寇Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passages 152, 154
- AD 998 咸平初Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 151
- AD 983 to AD 988 少從趙普；普罷河陽為少保、再入相Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passages 144-145
- AD 1005 明年郊祀Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 162
- AD 1006 景德三年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 163
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- AD 1004 景德初Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passages 157, 161
- AD 997 真宗在藩邸至即位Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passages 146, 149-150
- AD 976 to AD 1010 給事藩邸Strongly inferred · History of Song 268, passage 252
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Maternal grandfather of Wang Jiyingmaternal grandfather 外王父 · maternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 167
- Descendant of Paternal grandfather of Wang Jiyingpaternal grandfather 祖父 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 165
- Descendant of Paternal grandmother of Wang Jiyingpaternal grandmother 祖母 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 158
- Child of Father of Wang Jiyingfather 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · History of Song 268, passage 166
- Child of Mother of Wang Jiyingmother 母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 158
- Parent of Wang Zunshi (王遵式)son 子Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 168
- Parent of Wang Zunhui (王遵誨)son 子Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 168
- Parent of Wang Zunfan (王遵範)son 子Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 168
- Parent of Wang Zundu (王遵度)son 子Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 168
- Spouse of Lady Jia (賈氏)wife 妻 · Primary marriage · WidowedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 165
- Kinship Role sons · Count 4Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 168
- Kinship Role maternal uncles · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 167
- Kinship Role sons-in-law · Quantity several dozen together with household clerksDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 165
Career and standing
- clerk handling correspondence 給筆劄Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 144
- prefect of En concurrently managing the Gate Commissioners 領恩州刺史兼掌閤門使AD 998 咸平初 · AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 151
- Commissioner of the Bureau of Military Affairs 樞密使AD 1004 景德初 · AppointedDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 157
- Commissioner of the Northern Bureau of the Palace Directorate 宣徽北院使AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 155
- controller-general of Chan Prefecture 澶州鈐轄AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 153
- enrollee in the Central Secretariat Five Houses Office 中書五房院AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 145
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- guide officer concurrently in charge of inner guest affairs 導吏兼內知客事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 146
- in charge of the Three Classes 掌三班AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 155
- joint administrator of the Bureau of Military Affairs 同知樞密院事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 155
- Vice Commander of the Left Clear Way Rate Office concurrently Left Spring Palace Usher 左清道率府副率兼左春坊謁者Appointed · when the heir apparent was named; historian calls the concurrent usher a mistake because it was originally a eunuch office and the vice commander rank was too highDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 149
- Guest Reception Commissioner 客省使AD 998 咸平初 · ChangedDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 151
- Commissioner of the Northern Bureau 北院AD 1002 五年 · HeldDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 108
- head of the Bureau of Military Affairs 冠樞宥HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 156
- head of the Bureau of Military Affairs 樞宥HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 255
- Left Divine Martial Grand General and Chief Receiver of the Bureau of Military Affairs 左神武大將軍、樞密都承旨AD 998 咸平初 · PromotedDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 151
- Introducing Commissioner 引進使AD 997 真宗即位 · PromotedDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 150
- Exceptional Promotion and Acting Grand Mentor 特進、檢校太傅AD 1005 明年郊祀 · GrantedDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 162
- Grand Marshal and Palace Attendant 太尉、侍中Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 164
- posthumous title Gongyi 諡恭懿Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 164
- EnteredOrphaned youngDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 166
Places and affiliations
- Polity Song 宋 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passages 108, 143, 150, 157, 252
- At Xiangfu in Kaifeng 開封祥符Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 143
- At maternal clan household 外氏 · Relation Fostered atDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 166
Works and attributed material
- Secret request · Author · With Emperor Zhenzong of Song (宋真宗) · Paraphrased · urged northern tour against KhitanDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 152
- Speech · Speaker · With Emperor Zhenzong of Song (宋真宗) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 159
Events and relationships
- Advanced supplemental military officersPersonnel · RecommenderDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 159
- Inspected palace stores and encouraged troopsAD 999 咸平中契丹入寇 · Military · Inspector · At Zhen, Ding, and Gaoyang Pass 鎮、定、高陽關Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 152
- Joined peace strategy consultationsAD 1004 景德初從幸澶州 · Diplomatic · Participant · At Chan Prefecture 澶州 · Counterpart Khitan 契丹 · Polity Id liaoDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 161
- Responded to Khitan invasionAD 999 契丹入寇 · Military · Adviser · Polity Id liaoDated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 152
- Rose by attachment to the future emperorPolitical · Princely attendantDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 252
- Summoned back from armyDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 154
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- Relation Client of · Person Zhao Pu (趙普)Directly stated · History of Song 268, passage 144
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment careful, steady, diligent and alert; the emperor relied on him · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 156
- Assessment trusted for diligence; aged virtue crowning Military Affairs; ended as he began · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 255
- Item five thousand taels of white gold 白金五千兩 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 164
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 143
References in the histories
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