Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Xiyan as a military officer. 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 Xiyan | 王希嚴 | Wáng Xīyán |
| Surname | Wang | 王 | Wáng |
| Personal name | Wang Xiyan | 王希嚴 | Wáng Xīyán |
| Given | Xiyan | 希嚴 | Xīyán |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · liaoshi:010:s0168
Roles
- Military Officer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 三年六月乙亥 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 3 · Lunar Month: 6 · Sexagenary Day: 乙亥 · Western Year: AD 985Explicit · liaoshi:010:s0168
Career and standing
- Label: Xingguo Army military commissioner / 興國軍節度使 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 三年六月乙亥 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 3 · Lunar Month: 6 · Sexagenary Day: 乙亥 · Western Year: AD 985Explicit · liaoshi:010:s0168
- Label: Guiyi Army Military Commissioner / 歸義軍節度使 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 三年六月乙亥 · Reign Id: liao-tonghe · Regnal Year: 3 · Lunar Month: 6 · Sexagenary Day: 乙亥 · Western Year: AD 985Explicit · liaoshi:010:s0168
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id: liao · Relation: servedExplicit · liaoshi:010:s0157
References in the histories
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