Sui and Tang · Named Individual

Wang Shichong 王世充

Wáng Shìchōng

Attested AD 618 - AD 621

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Shichong was a Named Individual.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 618 to AD 621 昔王世充殺鄭頲
Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 56, passage 66

Events and relationships

killed Zheng Ting 殺鄭頲
AD 618 to AD 621 昔王世充殺鄭頲 · Political · Killer · Killed · With Zheng Ting (鄭頲)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 66
still able to repent after killing Zheng Ting 猶能悔
Personal · Actor · Repented · With Zheng Ting (鄭頲)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 66
Relation Killed · Person Zheng Ting (鄭頲)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 66

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 66

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 56Volume 56 Treatises 52: Punishment and Law · 1 passage

昔王世充殺鄭頲而猶能悔，近有府史取賕不多，朕殺之，是思之不審也。 Wang Shichong killed Zheng Ting and still repented; recently I executed a prefectural clerk who had taken only a small bribe—that was careless thinking.