Song, Liao, and Jin · Official

Wang Min 王瑉

Attested AD 1155

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Min was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1155 紹興二十五年
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 148, passages 49-50

Career and standing

Vice Minister of Rites 禮部侍郎
Held
Directly stated · History of Song 148, passage 50

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Served
Dated from the passage context · History of Song 148, passages 49-50

Works and attributed material

Petition · Author · Paraphrased · Mode named-source-report Speaker Wang Min (王瑉)
Directly stated · History of Song 148, passage 50

Events and relationships

Requested painting of auspicious omens on flags
AD 1155 紹興二十五年 · Ritual · Petitioner
Directly stated · History of Song 148, passages 49-50

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Song 148, passage 50

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 148Volume 148 Treatises 101: Ceremonial Guards 6 · 1 passage

是歲，適當郊祀，而太廟生靈芝九莖，贛州進太平瑞木，道州連理木，遂寧府嘉禾，鎮江府瑞瓜，南安軍雙蓮花，嚴州兜率寺、信州玉山芝草，黎州甘露，禮部侍郎王瑉等請繪之華旗，以紀盛美焉。 That year, when the suburban sacrifice was held, nine stalks of spirit fungus grew in the Imperial Ancestral Temple. Gan Prefecture presented a Peace Auspicious Tree, Dao Prefecture presented joined trees, Suining Prefecture presented auspicious grain, Zhenjiang Prefecture presented an auspicious melon, Nan'an Circuit presented twin lotus flowers, Doushu Temple in Yan Prefecture and Yushan in Xin Prefecture presented spirit fungus, and Lizhou presented sweet dew. Vice Minister of Rites Wang Min and others requested that these be painted on splendid flags to commemorate the glorious omens.