Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Liang general and grandfather of Wang Ban

Wang Shennian 王神念

Attested AD 502 - AD 557

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Chapters
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Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Shennian as a family member and general. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Shennian 王神念 Wang Shennian
Descriptive kinship Grandfather of Wang Ban 王頒祖
Given Shennian 神念 Shennian

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Family Member
  • General

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 梁左衛將軍 · Western Interval: Start: AD 502 · End: AD 557
    Explicit event contextual date · suishu:072:s0114

Family

  • Ancestor of Wang Ban (王頒)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandfather · Object Role: grandson
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2 · Line: paternal · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: grandson · Object Role: grandfather

Career and standing

  • Label: Left Guard General of Liang / 梁左衛將軍 · Action: held
    Explicit · suishu:072:s0114

References in the histories

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Book of Sui, Chapter 72Volume 72 Biographies 37: Filial Piety · 1 passage