Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Yu as a military officer, monk, and official. This record brings together 17 passages 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 Yu | 王瑜 | Wang Yu |
| Surname | Wang | 王 | Wang |
| Personal name | Wang Yu | 王瑜 | Wang Yu |
| Given | Yu | 瑜 | Yu |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0022
Roles
- Military Officer
- Monk
- Official
Life and dates
Death
- Manner: executed · Place: Qizhou / 岐州 · Authority Person Id: Hou Yi (侯益) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 丙午歲 · Western Year: AD 946Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0050, jiuwudaishi:096:s0034
Age
- Age: 39 · Reckoning: suiExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0050
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 丙午歲 · Western Year: AD 946Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0034
- Source Date: Text: 天福中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 936 · End: AD 944Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0026
Family
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- Kin of Aunt of Wang Yu (王瑜姑)Kinship Term: aunt / 姑
- Child of Wang Qinhuo (王欽祚)Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Kinship Role: clan-members · Count: 100 · Note: young and old nearly all killedExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0047
Career and standing
- Label: Left Mentor / 左贊善大夫 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天福中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 936 · End: AD 944Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0026
- Label: Deputy military governor of Hengzhou / 恒州節度副使 · Action: appointedExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0032
- Label: Director in the Ministry of Punishments / 刑部郎中 · Action: appointedExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0033
- Label: Vice Director of the Imperial Storehouse / 太府少卿 · Action: appointedExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0031
- Status: became-monk · Action: enteredExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0049
Places and affiliations
- Place: Fanyang (ancestral) / 范陽 · Relation: ancestralExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0022
Works and attributed material
- Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0030
- Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0028
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: combatant · Action: fought-alone-then-fledExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0048, jiuwudaishi:096:s0049
- Relation: sworn-brother-of · Person Id: Zhao Hui (趙徽)Explicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0040
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: violent and treacherous yet eloquent and martial · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · jiuwudaishi:096:s0024
References in the histories
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