Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Xianqian as an official and scholar. 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
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Xianqian | 王先謙 | Wang Xianqian |
| Title | Libationer | 祭酒 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · qingshigao:150:s0063, qingshigao:471:s0099
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 光緒七年 · Western Year: AD 1881Explicit · qingshigao:150:s0093
- Source Date: Text: 光緒六年 · Western Year: AD 1880Explicit · qingshigao:150:s0063
- Source Date: Text: 逾歲 · Western Year: AD 1910Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:471:s0099, qingshigao:471:s0097
Career and standing
- Label: Libationer / 祭酒 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光緒六年 · Western Year: AD 1880Explicit · qingshigao:150:s0063
- Label: former libationer / 前祭酒 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:471:s0099
- Explicit · qingshigao:471:s0099
Places and affiliations
- Label: Qing / 清 · Relation: servedStrongly inferred · qingshigao:150:s0063
Events and relationships
- Kind: political · Role: memorialist · Action: requested-overhaul · Other Person Id: Sheng Xuanhuai (盛宣懷)Explicit · qingshigao:150:s0063
- Kind: political · Role: memorialist · Action: urged-overseas-expansionExplicit · qingshigao:150:s0093
References in the histories
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