Overview
Wang Zhenzhi was an official and Administrator.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Song
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Bozhong | 伯重 | Bozhong |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 422 永初三年In officeDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 48
Age
- 66AD 422 永初三年 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 48
Attested activity
- AD 404 及玄敗Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 92, passage 30
- AD 410 to AD 411 徐道覆逼江陵Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 92, passage 34
- AD 402 to AD 404 時三吳饑荒Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 92, passage 28
- AD 409 to AD 412 服闋，為征西道規司馬Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 92, passage 33
- AD 402 to AD 404 桓玄輔晉Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 92, passage 27
- AD 422 永初三年Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 48
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- AD 420 高祖踐阼Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 92, passage 47
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Wang Suizhi (王隨之)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 23
- Child of Mother of Wang Zhenzhi (王鎮之母)mother 母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passages 29, 31
- Child of Wang Qizhi (王耆之)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 22
- Child of Wang Yi (王廙)great-grandfather 曾祖 · paternal line · 3 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 21
- Sibling of Wang Hongzhi (王弘之)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passages 20, 49
- Parent of Wang Biaozhi (王標之)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 32
- Spouse of Wife of Wang Zhenzhi (王鎮之妻)wife 妻Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 31
- five sons and younger brothers killed in battle against Fu HongKinship Role sons and younger brothers · Count 5Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 30
- wife and children could not support themselvesKinship Role children · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 31
Origins and identity
- Langye Wang 琅邪王氏Strongly inferred · Book of Song 92, passage 20
Career and standing
- Recorder of the Grand General's Affairs 大將軍錄事參軍AD 402 to AD 404 桓玄輔晉 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 27
- Consulting Adjutant and chief recorder in the Chancellor's Office 諮議參軍，領錄事AD 416 to AD 418 高祖初建相國府 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 44
- Acting Adjutant in the Guard Army of the Prince of Langye 琅邪王衛軍行參軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 24
- General Who Assists the State 輔國將軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 47
- magistrate of Shan 剡令AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 24
- magistrate of Shangyu 上虞令AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 24
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- magistrate of Shanyin 山陰令AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 25
- Marshal of the Western Expeditionary Army under Daogui 征西道規司馬AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 33
- General Who Establishes Might 建威將軍ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 34
- General Who Pacifies the North 寧朔將軍ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 26
- Grand Rectifier of his native province 本州大中正ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 47
- Master of Works 將作大匠ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 37
- Administrator of Langye 琅邪太守HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 47
- Administrator of Nanping 南平太守HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 33
- Area Commander of Jiao and Guang provinces 都督交、廣二州諸軍事HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 39
- Bearer of the Staff of Authority 使持節HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 39
- General Who Establishes Might 建威將軍HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 39
- General Who Pacifies the Yue 平越中郎將HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 39
- Grandee Master of his native principality 本國郎中令HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 26
- Inspector of Guangzhou 廣州刺史HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 39
- Adjutant in the Guard Army 衛軍參軍PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 26
- Imperial Censor 御史中丞PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 38
- Minister of Rites of the Song regime 宋臺祠部尚書PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 46
- Administrator of Ancheng 安成太守RequestedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 29
- Minister of Justice 廷尉SummonedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 36
- Commandant of the Xuanxun Guard 宣訓衛尉TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 47
- fifth-rank Baron of Huarong 華容縣五等男EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 36
- fifth-rank Baron of Huarong 華容縣五等男HeldDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 36
- Left officeAD 404 to AD 406 母憂去職 · MourningDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 31
- reduced to commoner's dress while retaining the post 白衣領職PunishedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 35
- restored to former office 尋復本官RestoredDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 35
Places and affiliations
- Polity Jin 晉 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 27
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passages 46-47
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Song 92, passage 143
- At Linyi in Langye 琅邪臨沂Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 20
- At Ancheng 安成 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passages 29-30
- At Guangzhou 廣州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passages 39, 42
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- At Langye 琅邪 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 47
- At Nanping 南平 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 33
- At Shan 剡 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 24
- At Shangyu old home 上虞舊基 · Relation Returned toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 31
- At Shangyu 上虞 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passages 24, 31
- At Shanyin 山陰 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 25
Events and relationships
- Abandoned household and conveyed mother coffin to ShangyuRitual · MournerDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 31
- Declined field command as inexperienced but was not heededPolitical · AppointeeDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 34
- Directed tomb construction for Empress HeDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 37
- Dispatched to relieve Three Wu famineRelief · Imperial envoyDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 28
- Forced out by Wang Sui factionDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 29
- ImpeachedDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 28
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- Left office no richer than on arrivalAdministrative · InspectorDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 43
- Ordered to attack Xu Daofu over Tan Daoji and Dao YanzhiDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 34
- Refused salary and pursued no private gainAdministrative · InspectorDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 42
- Resisted Fu Hong for a full yearDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 30
- Secured Anfu magistracy for Biaozhi and accompanied himDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 32
- Relation Staff officer of · Person Liu Daogui (劉道規)Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 33
- Relation Protege of · Person Xie Zhou (謝輶)Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 25
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment excelled at administrative work, strict but never cruel · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 45
- Assessment exceptional results as magistrate of Shanyin · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 25
- Assessment known for integrity from youth; will continue Wu Yinshi's fine reputation · With Wu Yinshi (吳隱之) · Mode quoted-speech Speaker Emperor Gaozu (高祖)Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 40
- Assessment official service so incorrupt that wife and children could not support themselves · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 31
- Assessment reputation for competence as magistrate of Shan and Shangyu · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 24
- Assessment upright and unyielding; the hundred officials feared him · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 38
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- foot ailmentPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 47
References in the histories
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