Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Meng as a family member and official. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Meng | 萌 | Wang Meng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · houhanshu:085:s0224
Roles
- Family Member
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: beaten to death under interrogation · Responsible Person Id: Yang Qiu (阳球) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光和二年 · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 179Explicit · houhanshu:085:s0231
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: AD 179 · Western Year: AD 179Explicit · houhanshu:085:s0224
Family
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- Child of Wang Fu (王甫)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
Career and standing
- Label: Chamberlain for Palace Revenues at Yongle / 永乐少府 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:085:s0224
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Eastern Han / 東漢 · Relation: lived-underExplicit · houhanshu:085:s0224
Works and attributed material
- Kind: curse · Role: speaker · Statement: Accused Yang Qiu of formerly serving Wang Fu and his son like a slave and predicted retribution. · Other Person Ids: Yang Qiu (阳球), Wang Fu (王甫) · Provenance: Mode: direct-quotation · Speaker Person Id: Wang Meng (萌)Explicit · houhanshu:085:s0229, houhanshu:085:s0230
- Kind: plea · Role: speaker · Statement: Asked that his aged father be spared the worst torture although father and son faced execution. · Other Person Ids: Yang Qiu (阳球), Wang Fu (王甫) · Provenance: Mode: direct-quotation · Speaker Person Id: Wang Meng (萌)Explicit · houhanshu:085:s0226
Source notes
- Historicity: historicalExplicit · houhanshu:085:s0224
References in the histories
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