Overview
Wang Meng was a Knight-errant.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal name | Wang Gong | 王公 | Wáng Gōng |
| Alternate name | Wang Meng of Fuli | 符離人王孟 | Fúlí rén Wáng Mèng |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 180 to BC 150 符離人王孟亦以俠稱Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 124, passage 48
- BC 154 符離王孟，亦以俠稱Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 104, passage 48
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- knight-errant 俠Directly stated · Book of Han 104, passage 48
Places and affiliations
- At Fuli 符離Directly stated · Book of Han 104, passage 48; Records of the Grand Historian 124, passage 48
- At between the Yangzi and Huai 江、淮之間 · Relation Active inDirectly stated · Book of Han 104, passage 48
Source notes
- Appears in the opening Han roster as Wang Gong 王公Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 124, passages 27, 48
References in the histories
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