Sui and Tang · Military Officer and Official

Wang Wei 王緯

Wáng Wěi

Attested c. AD 755 - c. AD 858

Passages
3
Chapters
2
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Wei as a military officer and official. This record brings together 3 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Wei 王緯 Wáng Wěi
Personal name Wang Wei 王緯 Wáng Wěi
Personal Wang Wei 王緯 Wang Wei

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 唐代本傳敘事 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 755 · End: c. AD 858
    Explicit · xintangshu:172:s0011
  • Source Date: Text: 鎮海節度使王緯 · Western Interval: Start: AD 785 · End: AD 805
    Explicit event contextual date · xintangshu:052:s0165

Career and standing

  • Label: military governor of Zhenhai / 鎮海節度使 · Action: held
    Explicit · xintangshu:052:s0165

Events and relationships

  • Kind: administrative · Role: presenter · Action: angled for favor with surplus tribute
    Explicit · xintangshu:052:s0165

Source notes

References in the histories

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New Book of Tang, Chapter 52Volume 52 Treatises 48: Finance and Economics 2 · 1 passage
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New Book of Tang, Chapter 172Volume 172 Biographies 97: Yu, Wang, Two Du's, Fan · 2 passages
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