Yuan · Rebel

Wang Shicheng 王士誠

Wáng Shìchéng

Attested AD 1357 - AD 1362

Passages
6
Chapters
2
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Shicheng as a general, military officer, and rebel. This record brings together 6 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Shicheng 王士誠 Wáng Shìchéng
Given name Shicheng 士誠 Shìchéng
Personal name Wang Shicheng 王士誠 Wáng Shìchéng
Personal name Wang Shicheng 王士誠

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Rebel

Life and dates

Death

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: chapter dated context · Western Year: AD 1360
    Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:207:s0031
  • Source Date: Text: 二十二年六月 · Western Year: AD 1362
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:122:s0142
  • Source Date: Text: 十七年 · Western Year: AD 1357
    Explicit event contextual date · mingshi:122:s0099

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

History of Ming, Chapter 122Volume 122 Biographies 10: · 5 passages
History of Yuan, Chapter 207Volume 207 Biographies 94: Rebellious Ministers · 1 passage