Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Tan as an administrator and official. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Tan | 王曇 | Wang Tan |
| Title | Magistrate of Lantian | 藍田令 | |
| Personal name | Wang Tan | 王曇 | Wang Tan |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · beishi:088:s0159
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · suishu:077:s0145
Roles
- Administrator
- Official
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 大業四年…王曇 · Western Year: AD 608Explicit · beishi:088:s0159
- Source Date: Text: 大業四年 · Western Year: AD 608Explicit event contextual date · suishu:077:s0144, suishu:077:s0145
Career and standing
- Label: magistrate of Lantian / 藍田令 · Action: heldExplicit · beishi:088:s0159
- Label: Magistrate of Lantian / 藍田令 · Action: heldExplicit · suishu:077:s0145
References in the histories
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