Qin and Han · Official

Yin Wengui 尹翁歸

Attested BC 74 - BC 48

Passages
5
Chapters
5
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Yin Wengui as an administrator, named individual, and official. This record brings together 5 passages from 5 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Yin Wengui 尹翁歸 Yin Wengui
Personal Yin Wenggui 尹翁歸 Yin Wenggui
Personal name Yin Wenggui 尹翁歸 Yin Wenggui
Personal name Yin Wengui 尹翁歸 Yin Wengui
Surname Yin
Given 翁歸 Wengui

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Administrator
  • Named Individual
  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 孝宣 · Western Interval: Start: BC 74 · End: BC 49
    Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:101:s0012, hanshu:101:s0021
  • Source Date: Text: 孝宣承統 · Western Interval: Start: BC 74 · End: BC 48
    Explicit · hanshu:068:s0260

Places and affiliations

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: governed the people (治民) · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · hanshu:068:s0260
  • Assessment: had achievements recounted in their age · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · hanshu:068:s0260

References in the histories

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Book of Han, Chapter 68Volume 58: Gongsun Hong, Bu Shi and Er Kuan · 1 passage
Book of Han, Chapter 75Volume 64b: Yan, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang, and Jia 2 · 1 passage
Book of Han, Chapter 88Volume 77: Gai, Zhuge, Liu, Zheng, Sun, Wujiang and He · 1 passage
Book of Han, Chapter 101Volume 89: Upright Officials · 1 passage
Book of Han, Chapter 102Volume 90: Cruel Officials · 1 passage