Wang Yanzhang (王彥章)

Overview

Wang Yanzhang was a general.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 923 從戰中都，擒王彥章
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 33, passage 39

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 33Volume 33 Biographies of Martyrs to Service 13: Zhang Yuande, Xia Luqi, Yao Hong, Wang Sitong, Zhang Jingda, Di Jinzong, Shen Bin, Wang Qing, Shi Yanchao, Sun Cheng · 1 passage

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從戰中都，擒王彥章，莊宗壯之，賜絹千疋，拜鄭州防禦使。 At Zhongdu he captured Wang Yanzhang; Zhuangzong rewarded him with a thousand bolts of silk and made him Defender of Zhengzhou.