Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Long as an administrator, military officer, official, and poet. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Long | 王隆 | Wang Long |
| Given name | Long | 隆 | Long |
| Surname | Wang | 王 | Wang |
| Personal name | Wang Long | 王隆 | Wang Long |
| Courtesy | Wenshan | 文山 | Wenshan |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · houhanshu:089:s0141, houhanshu:125:s0009
Roles
- Administrator
- Military Officer
- Official
- Poet
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 世祖中兴 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 57Strongly inferred · houhanshu:125:s0006, houhanshu:125:s0009
- Source Date: Text: 建武中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 25 · End: AD 56Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0143
- Source Date: Text: 王莽时 · Western Interval: Start: AD 9 · End: AD 23Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0142
Family
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- Child of Father of Wang Long (王隆父)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological
Career and standing
- Label: Gentleman / 郎 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:089:s0142
- Label: magistrate of Xinji / 新汲令 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:125:s0009
- Label: Magistrate of Xinji / 新汲令 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:089:s0143
- Label: Protector General of the Left / 左护军 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:089:s0142
Places and affiliations
- Place: Yunyang in Pingyi / 冯翊云阳Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0141
- Place: Xinji / 新汲 · Relation: posted-toExplicit · houhanshu:125:s0009
Works and attributed material
- Work: Elementary Han Offices / 小学汉官篇Explicit · houhanshu:125:s0009
- Work: Elementary Han Offices / 小学汉官篇 · Relation: authorExplicit · houhanshu:125:s0009
- Work: poems, fu, inscriptions, letters / 诗赋铭书 · Relation: authorExplicit · houhanshu:089:s0144
Events and relationships
- Relation: subordinate-of · Person Id: Dou Rong (窦融)Explicit · houhanshu:089:s0142
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: summary and incomplete treatment of offices · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · houhanshu:125:s0009
Source notes
- Statement: left twenty-six literary piecesExplicit · houhanshu:089:s0144
References in the histories
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