Overview
Wang Zanzhi was an official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Song
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Zhenzi | 貞子 | Zhēnzǐ |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 457 to AD 464 世祖大明Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 54, passages 45, 51
- AD 457 to AD 464 世祖大明中Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 92
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Wang Jinghong (王敬弘)son 子Strongly inferred · Book of Song 66, passages 84, 92
- Sibling of Wang Huizhi (王恢之)younger brother 弟 · Full siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 92
- Sibling of Wang Shengzhi (王昇之)younger brother 弟 · Full siblings · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 93
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Grand Master of the Palace with Golden Seal and Purple Ribbon 金紫光祿大夫AD 457 to AD 464 世祖大明中 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 92
- Minister of the Civil Service 吏部尚書AD 457 to AD 464 世祖大明中 · HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 92
- Zhenzi 貞子Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 92
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 51; Book of Song 66, passage 92
Works and attributed material
- Argued for moving the poorSpeech · SpeakerDirectly stated · Book of Song 54, passages 51-54
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Song 54, passage 51; Book of Song 66, passage 92
References in the histories
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