Sui and Tang · Gentleman of the Ministry of Rites

Wenkai 文楷

Attested c. AD 581 - c. AD 618

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Histories
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Overview

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

Found inBook of Sui

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Wenkai 文楷 Wenkai
Given name Wenkai 文楷

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 少子文楷,起部郎 · Western Interval: Start: c. AD 581 · End: c. AD 618
    Strongly inferred · suishu:054:s0030

Family

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  • Child of Wang Changshu (王長述)
    Kinship Term: youngest son / 少子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son

Career and standing

  • Label: Gentleman of the Ministry of Rites / 起部郎 · Action: held
    Explicit · suishu:054:s0030

References in the histories

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Book of Sui, Chapter 54Volume 54 Biographies 19: Wang Zhangshu, Li Yan, Yi Louqian, Tian Rengong, Yuan Heng, Du Zheng, Li Che, Cui Peng · 1 passage