Wang Jun | 24 Histories

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Wang Jun was an official.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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AD 930 是時，宰相王峻監修國史，緯書日曆，多言當時大臣過失，峻見之，
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 57, passage 96

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 57Volume 57 Miscellaneous Biographies 37: Li Song, Li Lin, Jia Wei, Duan Xiyao, Zhang Yun, Wang Song, Pei Hao, Wang Renyu, Pei Yu, Wang Yan, Ma Zhongji, Zhao Yanyi · 1 passage

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是時，宰相王峻監修國史，緯書日曆，多言當時大臣過失，峻見之，怒曰：「賈給事子弟仕宦亦要門閥，奈何歷詆當朝之士，使其子孫何以仕進？」 At that time chief minister Wang Jun supervised the national history; Wei wrote the court calendar and recorded many faults of the leading ministers of the day; when Jun saw it he said in anger, "Palace Attendant Jia's sons and brothers also seek office through eminent families—why vilify the men of this court so that their descendants cannot advance?"