Overview
The translated histories identify Wei Zijian as an administrator, general, official, and statesman. This record brings together 23 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Found inBook of Wei
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wei Zijian | 魏子建 | Wei Zijian |
| Courtesy | Jingzhong | 敬忠 | Jingzhong |
| Surname | Wei | 魏 | Wei |
| Posthumous | Wenjing | 文靜 | Wenjing |
| Personal | Zijian | 子建 | Zijian |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · weishu:110:s0005
Roles
- Administrator
- General
- Official
- Statesman
Life and dates
Death
- Place: Xiaoyi Lane, Luoyang / 洛陽孝義里 · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 永熙二年春 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit · weishu:110:s0056
Age
- Age: 63 · Reckoning: suiExplicit · weishu:110:s0056
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 正光五年 · Western Year: AD 524Explicit event contextual date · weishu:110:s0010
- Source Date: Text: 永熙二年春 · Western Year: AD 533Explicit event contextual date · weishu:110:s0056
Family
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- Parent of Daughter of Wei Zijian (魏子建女)Kinship Term: daughter / 女 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: daughter
- Kin of Lu Daoxian (盧道虔)Kinship Term: maternal cousin / 姨弟 · Line: maternal
- Kin of Lu Daoyu (盧道裕)Kinship Term: maternal cousin / 姨弟 · Line: maternal
- Child of Mother of Wei Zijian (魏子建母)Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
- Child of Wei Yue (魏悅)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Wei Zuo (魏祚)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Wei Shou (魏收)Kinship Term: son / 子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Parent of Wei Zhongtong (魏仲同)Kinship Term: younger half-brother / 賤生弟 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
- Spouse of Second wife of Wei Zijian (魏子建再娶)Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
- Spouse of First wife of Wei Zijian (魏子建前娶)Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
- Spouse of Stepmother of Wei Shou (魏收次母)Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
- Kinship Role: sons · Count: 2Explicit · weishu:110:s0057
- Kinship Role: wives · Count: 3Explicit · weishu:110:s0051
Career and standing
- Label: Director of the Secretariat as Mobile Office / 兼尚書為行臺 · Action: appointedExplicit · weishu:110:s0016
- Label: Grand Master of Splendid Happiness on the Right / 右光祿大夫 · Action: appointedExplicit · weishu:110:s0035
- Label: Regional Inspector of Eastern Yizhou / 東益州刺史 · Action: appointedExplicit · weishu:110:s0008
- Label: Regular Attendant and Commandant of the Guard / 常侍、衞尉卿 · Action: appointedExplicit · weishu:110:s0032
- Label: General of the Vanguard / 前軍將軍 · Action: heldExplicit · weishu:110:s0028
- Label: Regional Inspector of Dingzhou / 定州刺史 · Action: posthumously-grantedExplicit · weishu:110:s0056
- Label: Chief Minister of State with Equal Standing / 儀同三司 · Action: posthumously-grantedExplicit · weishu:110:s0056
Places and affiliations
- Label: Northern Wei / 北魏 · Relation: servedExplicit · weishu:110:s0008
Works and attributed material
- Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quote: true
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: defeated-rebels · Place: Black Water / 黑水Explicit · weishu:110:s0015
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: incorruptible · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgmentExplicit · weishu:110:s0046, weishu:110:s0047
References in the histories
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