Wang Shichong (王世充)

Overview

Wang Shichong was a warlord.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 621 征王世充
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 95, passage 166

Places and affiliations

AD 621 東都平
At Eastern Capital 東都 · Relation Associated with
Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 95, passages 166-167

Events and relationships

Campaign target
AD 621 征王世充 · Military · Opponent · With Kang (抗)
Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 95, passage 166

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 95, passage 166

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 95Volume 95 Biographies 20: Gao Jian and Fifth Generation Descendents: Gao Zhong, Dou Weizhi, Douzhi, Dou Gui, Dou Cong, Dou Kang, Dou Jing, Dou Dan, Dou Zhi, Dou Congsun: Dou Dexuan · 1 passage

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又從征王世充。 and again fought Wang Shichong.