Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Lang as a rebel and ruler. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Lang | 王郎 | Wang Lang |
| Personal name | Wang Lang | 王郎 | Wang Lang |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · houhanshu:108:s0013
- Sex: maleExplicit · jinshu:108:s0132
Roles
- Rebel
- Ruler
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 建武元年 · Western Year: AD 25Explicit · houhanshu:108:s0013, houhanshu:108:s0007
- Source Date: Text: 王郎 · Western Interval: Start: AD 23 · End: AD 30Explicit event contextual date · jinshu:108:s0132
References in the histories
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