Wang Zhou (王周) | 24 Histories

Overview

Wang Zhou was an administrator.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 to AD 950 晉、漢之際
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passages 164-165

Career and standing

frontier administrator 閫政
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 165

Assessments and attributes

Assessment among the best for frontier administration · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 106, passage 165

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 106Volume 106 Book of Later Jin 8: Biographies 3: Wang Zhou, Liu Shenjiao, Wu Hanqiu, Zhang Guan, Li Yin, Liu Zaiming, Ma Wan, Li Yancong, Guo Jin, Huang Fuli, Bai Zairong, Zhang Peng · 1 passage

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如王周之閫政、審交之民譽，蓋其優者也； Men such as Wang Zhou in frontier administration and Liu Shenjiao in popular esteem were among the best;