Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Tong as a philosopher and scholar. 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Tong | 王通 | Wáng Tōng |
| Title | Master Wang Tong | 王通氏 | Wáng Tōng shì |
| Personal name | Wang Tong | 王通 | Wáng Tōng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · liaoshi:058:s0010
Roles
- Philosopher
- Scholar
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 王通氏言 · Western Interval: Start: AD 600 · End: AD 617Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:058:s0010
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Statement: Shun toured four peaks with few guards and light leviesExplicit · liaoshi:058:s0010
References in the histories
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