Qin and Han · Son of Wei Xiang

Wei Hong 魏弘

Attested BC 53 - BC 50

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Wei Hong as an aristocrat and family member. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wei Hong 魏弘 Wei Hong
Personal name Hong Hóng
Descriptive kinship Wei Xiang's son 子弘

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Family Member

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 甘露中 · Western Interval: Start: BC 53 · End: BC 50
    Explicit · hanshu:085:s0095

Family

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  • Child of Wei Xiang (魏相)
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological
    Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Title: marquis within the passes / 關內侯 · Action: reduced-to
    Explicit · hanshu:085:s0095
  • Status: conviction · Action: suffered
    Explicit · hanshu:085:s0095

Places and affiliations

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 85Volume 74: Wei Xiang and Bing Ji · 1 passage