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Wang Yi 王齮

Wáng Yǐ

Attested BC 257

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Overview

The translated histories identify Wang Yi as a general. 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

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wang Yi 王齮 Wáng Yǐ
Personal name Wang Yi 王齮 Wáng Yǐ

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 秦昭王五十年 · Western Year: BC 257
    Explicit · shiji:085:s0044

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: besieged · Place: Handan / 邯鄲 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 秦昭王五十年 · Western Year: BC 257
    Explicit · shiji:085:s0044

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 85Biography of Master Lü Buwei · 1 passage