Overview
The translated histories identify Yang Wen as a military officer and named individual. This record brings together 5 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
PeriodFive Dynasties
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Yang Wen | 楊溫 | Yang Wen |
| Personal name | Wen | 溫 | |
| Personal name | Yang Wen | 楊溫 | Yáng Wēn |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleExplicit · xinwudaishi:011:s0062
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · xinwudaishi:018:s0054
Roles
- Military Officer
- Named Individual
Life and dates
Death
- Date: Source Date: Text: 廣順元年三月 · Western Year: AD 951 · Manner: killed-after-city-fellExplicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0057
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 乾祐三年十一月 · Western Year: AD 950Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:011:s0042, xinwudaishi:011:s0046, xinwudaishi:011:s0057
- Source Date: Text: 廣順元年三月 · Western Year: AD 951Explicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0054, xinwudaishi:018:s0057
Career and standing
- Label: Drill officer / 教練使 · Action: heldExplicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0054
Events and relationships
- Explicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0054, xinwudaishi:018:s0055
- Explicit · xinwudaishi:011:s0062
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: loyal unto death holding Xuzhou for Yun · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
Source notes
- Field: death-manner · Statement: Four Zhou edicts claim Wen had submitted then rebelled; no submission document survives; manner of death unclear · Negated: falseExplicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0062, xinwudaishi:018:s0064
References in the histories
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