Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · General and Administrator

Wang Maoxian 王茂先

Wáng Màoxiān

Attested AD 501 - AD 501

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Maoxian as an administrator and general. 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 Maoxian 王茂先 Wáng Màoxiān
Personal name Maoxian 茂先
Personal name Wang Maoxian 王茂先

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • General

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

  • Label: Central Guard Commander / 中護軍 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0033
  • Label: Governor of Jiang Province / 江州刺史 · Action: appointed · Start Date: Source Date: Text: 永元三年二月乙丑 · Western Year: AD 501
    Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0022
  • Label: Chief Clerk to General Who Vanquishes the Foe / 冠軍長史 · Action: held
    Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0022
  • Label: General Who Subdues the Barbarians / 征虜將軍 · Action: held
    Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0032

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated · Other Person Id: Wu Ziyang (吳子陽) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 中興元年七月丁酉 · Western Year: AD 501
    Explicit · nanqishu:008:s0032

References in the histories

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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 8Volume 8 Annals 8: Emperor He of Southern Qi · 3 passages