Five Dynasties · Named Commoner

Wang Wu 王武

Attested AD 939

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Wu was a Named Commoner.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 939 天福四年六月
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passage 92

Events and relationships

Unearthed gold
Discovery · Finder
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 78, passage 92

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 78Volume 78 Book of Later Jin 4: Gaozu Annals 4 · 1 passage

六月辛未朔，陳郡民王武穿地得黃金數餅，州牧取而貢之。 On the first day of the sixth month, Wang Wu, a commoner of Chen Commandery, unearthed several gold ingots, which the prefect took and presented as tribute.