Overview
Wang Qian was an official and General.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Jin
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Gongzu | 恭祖 | Gongzu |
Life and dates
Death
- died after transfer to Director in the Department of State AffairsDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 70
Attested activity
- AD 265 to AD 300 西晉仕宦Strongly inferred · Book of Jin 93, passages 69-70
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Wang Su (王肅)father 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Jin 93, passages 59, 67
- Parent of Wang Shiwen (王士文)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 71
- Sibling of Wang Xun (王恂)younger brother 弟 · Full siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 67
Career and standing
- Commandant of the Guards 衛尉AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 69
- East-Pacifying General 平東將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 69
- Overseer of Qingzhou military affairs 監青州諸軍事Appointed · At Qingzhou 青州Directly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 69
- Supervisor of the Household 光祿勳RecalledDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 70
- Director in the Department of State Affairs 尚書TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 70
- Marquis of Anshou Hamlet 安壽亭侯EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 69
Show 1 more source-backed claim
- given credentials 假節Credentials · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 69
Places and affiliations
- Polity Western Jin 西晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passages 69-70
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment praised for merit and capacity · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 69
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Jin 93, passage 67
References in the histories
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