Overview
The translated histories identify Wang Zhen as a diviner. This record brings together 3 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 Zhen | 王真 | Wang Zhen |
| Personal name | Wang Zhen | 王真 | Wang Zhen |
Identity
- Historicity
- Uncertain
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · houhanshu:093:s0356
Roles
- Diviner
Life and dates
Age
- Stated Age: nearly one hundred · Appearance: like under fiftyExplicit · houhanshu:093:s0358
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 曹操使领诸方士焉 · Western Interval: Start: AD 196 · End: AD 220Explicit event contextual date · houhanshu:093:s0364, houhanshu:093:s0358
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Eastern Han / 东汉 · Relation: lived-underStrongly inferred · houhanshu:093:s0364
- Place: Shangdang / 上党Explicit · houhanshu:093:s0357
Learning and skills
- Skill: embryonic breathing and embryonic eating / 胎息胎食 · Level: ableExplicit · houhanshu:093:s0359
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: trueExplicit · houhanshu:093:s0359
References in the histories
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