Qin and Han · Warlord

Wei Xiao 隗囂

Attested AD 25 - AD 33

Passages
9
Chapters
4
Histories
3

Overview

The translated histories identify Wei Xiao as a rebel, ruler, and warlord. This record brings together 9 passages from 4 chapters across 3 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wei Xiao 隗囂 Wei Xiao
Personal Wei Ao 隗嚣 Wei Ao
Personal name Wei Xiao 隗囂
Personal name Wei Xiao 隗嚣 Wěi Xiāo
Personal name Wei Xiao 隗囂 Wei Xiao
Personal name Xiao

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Rebel
  • Ruler
  • Warlord

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

Source notes

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 117Volume 100a: Afterword and Family History 1 · 5 passages
Book of Later Han, Chapter 85Volume 77: Biographies of Cruel Officials · 1 passage
Book of Later Han, Chapter 119Volume 108: Five Elements Part Six · 2 passages
History of Song, Chapter 359Volume 359 Biographies 118: Li Gang 2 · 1 passage