Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Zang as an official and scholar. This record brings together 2 passages from 2 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wang Zang | 王臧 | Wang Zang |
| Personal name | Wang Zang | 王臧 | Wáng Zāng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · hanshu:055:s0033, shiji:103:s0031
Roles
- Official
- Scholar
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 建元二年 · Western Year: BC 139Explicit · hanshu:055:s0033
- Source Date: Text: 建元二年 · Western Year: BC 139Explicit event contextual date · shiji:103:s0031
Career and standing
- Label: Palace Commandant / 郎中令 · Action: heldExplicit · hanshu:055:s0033
- Label: Palace Steward / 郎中令 · Action: heldExplicit · shiji:103:s0031
- Label: punished over literary politics involving the Grand Empress Dowager / 以文學獲罪皇太后 · Action: punishedExplicit · hanshu:055:s0033
- Status: convicted · Action: sentenced · Label: convicted for literary activities / 以文學獲罪Explicit · shiji:103:s0031
References in the histories
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