Overview
Wei Yao was an official and Writer.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inRecords of the Three Kingdoms
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Hongsi | 弘嗣 | Hongsi |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 242 to AD 250 從丞相掾除西安令…遷太子中庶子Dated from the passage context · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passages 148, 150
Career and standing
- gentleman of the masters of writing 尚書郎AppointedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 148
- magistrate of Xi'an 西安令Appointed · At Xi'an 西安Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 148
- aide to the chancellor 丞相掾HeldDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 148
- palace attendant to the heir apparent 太子中庶子PromotedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 148
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Wu 吳 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passages 146, 169
- At Yunyang in Wu commandery 吳郡雲陽Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 146
- At Yunyang 雲陽 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 146
Learning and skills
- Field learning and composition 好學能屬文 · Relation StudiedDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 148
Works and attributed material
- discourse on board games 博弈之論Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passages 150-151
- Essay · Author · With Crown Prince He (太子和)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passages 151-170
Events and relationships
- Relation Colleague of · Person Cai Ying (蔡穎)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 149
Source notes
- From Zhao 昭 · To Yao 曜 · Reason histories avoid the Jin taboo · Mode commentator-judgment Source Person Id Pei Songzhi (裴松之)Directly stated · Records of the Three Kingdoms 65, passage 147
References in the histories
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