Sui and Tang · Tang Chancellor

Wang Pu 王溥

First attested AD 896; died AD 906

Passages
6
Chapters
4
Histories
2

Overview

Wang Pu was a Tang Chancellor.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Key source chapters

  1. New Book of Tang, Chapter 183 Volume 183 Biographies 108: Bi, Cui, Liu, Lu, Zheng, Zhu, Han 3 passages
  2. New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 35 Volume 35 Biographies 15: Zhan Wenyu, Yang She, Zhang Ce, Zhao Guangfeng, Xue Yiju, Su Xun 1 passage
  3. New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 67 Volume 67: Hereditary House of Wuyue 1 passage
  4. New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 68 Volume 68: Hereditary House of Min 1 passage

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

Source notes

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 183Volume 183 Biographies 108: Bi, Cui, Liu, Lu, Zheng, Zhu, Han · 3 passages
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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 35Volume 35 Biographies 15: Zhan Wenyu, Yang She, Zhang Ce, Zhao Guangfeng, Xue Yiju, Su Xun · 1 passage
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是歲四月，彗出西北，掃文昌、軒轅、天市，宰相柳璨希梁王旨，歸其譴於大臣，於是左僕射裴樞、獨孤損、右僕射崔遠、守太保致仕趙崇、兵部侍郎王贊、工部尚書王溥、吏部尚書陸扆皆以無罪貶，同日賜死於白馬驛。 That fourth month a comet swept the northwest heavens; Liu Can pleased Liang by blaming the ministers; Pei Shu, Dugu Sun, Cui Yuan, Zhao Chong, Wang Zan, Wang Pu, and Lu Yi were demoted without crime and executed the same day at White Horse Station.
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 67Volume 67: Hereditary House of Wuyue · 1 passage
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昭宗以宰相王溥鎮越州，溥請授镠，乃改威勝軍為鎮東軍，拜镠鎮海、鎮東軍節度使、加檢校太尉、中書令，賜鐵券，恕九死。 Emperor Zhaozong had Grand Councilor Wang Pu take charge of Yuezhou. Pu petitioned that the territory be transferred to Liu, and the Weisheng command was redesignated Zhendong. Qian Liu was made Military Commissioner of both Zhenhai and Zhendong, elevated to Acting Grand Commandant and Director of the Secretariat, and granted an iron tally forgiving nine capital crimes.
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 68Volume 68: Hereditary House of Min · 1 passage
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