Qin and Han · Joseon General

Wang Xia 王唊

Attested BC 108

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Xia as an aristocrat and general. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Xia 王唊 Wang Xia
Title General 將軍
Title Marquis of Pingzhou 平州侯
Personal name Wang Xia 王唊 Wang Xia
Personal name Xia

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • General

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

  • Label: General / 將軍 · Action: held
    Explicit · shiji:115:s0049
  • Title: Marquis of Pingzhou / 平州侯 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · shiji:115:s0055
  • Title: Marquis of Pingzhou / 平州侯 · Action: held
    Explicit · shiji:115:s0055

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: defection · Role: defector · Action: surrendered-to-han
    Explicit · shiji:115:s0050

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 115Treatise on Korea · 3 passages