Overview
Wei Hun was an official and Family Member.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Jin
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Yanguang | 延廣 | Yanguang |
Life and dates
Death
- predeceased Wei ShuAge Value: 27 · Reckoning: SuiDirectly stated · Book of Jin 41, passage 86
Age
- 27Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Jin 41, passage 86
Attested activity
- AD 266 to AD 289 為太子舍人Dated from the passage context · Book of Jin 41, passages 85-86
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Wei Rong (魏融)paternal line
grandson by a concubine's line 庶孫 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Jin 41, passages 89, 93 - Child of Wei Shu (魏舒)son 子 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Jin 41, passages 85, 89
Career and standing
- household gentleman to the heir apparent 太子舍人HeldDirectly stated · Book of Jin 41, passage 85
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment clear-minded, kind, capable · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Jin 41, passage 85
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Jin 41, passage 85
References in the histories
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