Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Official and Aristocrat

Wang Ling 王陵

Attested AD 476

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Ling as an aristocrat, military officer, and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Ling 王陵 Wang Ling
Personal name Ling Ling

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 承明初 · Western Year: AD 476
    Explicit · weishu:039:s0039

Family

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  • Child of Wang Sheng (王升)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Label: supervisor of the imperial guard / 監御長 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · weishu:039:s0039
  • Title: Viscount of Shixin / 始新子 · Action: granted
    Explicit · weishu:039:s0039

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 39Volume 34: Wang Luo Er, Che Lutou, Lu Luyuan, Chen Jian, Wan Anguo · 3 passages