Overview
Wu Liang was an official and Scholar.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Dayi | 大儀 | Dàyí |
Life and dates
Death
- Died in officeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 242
Attested activity
- AD 58 to AD 75 永平中Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 30, passages 235, 237, 239
- AD 57 to AD 75 顯宗時Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 225, 232, 234
Career and standing
- commandery clerk 郡吏Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 220
- Gentleman Consultant 議郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 234, 242
- merit assessor 功曹AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 223
- Senior Clerk of the Minister of Education 司徒長史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 240
- western-bureau clerk 西曹AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 225
- Magistrate of Jiqiu 即丘長Demoted toDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 239
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- EnteredDemotionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 239
- EnteredDismissalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 242
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 225, 234, 237
- At Linzi in Qi 齊國臨淄Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 219
Learning and skills
- Book of Documents 尚書Relation StudiedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 229
- Skill mastery of Documents in teacher tradition 學通師法 · Level fit-for-eruditeDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 229
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Author · With Emperor Ming (顯宗) · Mode memorial Speaker Wu Liang (吳良)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 237-238
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Wang Wang (王望)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 221
Events and relationships
- Defended Xu Kuang and denounced Yin JiuDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 237-238
- Denounced Wang Wang flatteryDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 221
- Refused to take up merit assessor postAdministrative · RefuserDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 224
- Relation Recommended by · Person Liu Cang (劉蒼)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 226, 228
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment beard and hair hoary; dress imposing · Mode speech Speaker Emperor Ming (顯宗)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 232
- Assessment cited classics in debate; refused to trim views for applause · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 241
- Assessment honest, firm, incorrupt, frugal, white-haired of one integrity · Mode memorial Speaker Liu Cang (劉蒼)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 228
- white/hoary hair and beard; imposing cap and robesPhysical descriptionDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passages 228, 232
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 30, passage 237
References in the histories
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