Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Royal Family Member and Ruler

Prince of Guangling 廣陵王

Guangling wang

Attested AD 532

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Prince of Guangling was a Royal Family Member and Ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 532 及尒朱世隆等誅
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 86, passage 11

References in the histories

Book of Wei, Chapter 86Volume 81: Qi Jun, Shan Wei, Liu Renzhi, Yuwen Zhongzhi · 2 passages

廣陵王遇世艱難，不言淹載，以人謀察之，雖為尒朱扶戴，[2]當今之聖主也。」 The Prince of Guangling has weathered hard times; without dwelling on years spent in obscurity, judged by men's counsel—though the Erzhu set him on the throne[2]—he is the sage ruler of our day."

時黃門侍郎崔㥄作色而前，謂儁曰：「廣陵王為主，不能紹宣魏網，[3]布德天下，為君如此，何聖之有！ Then Yellow Gate Attendant Cui Lin stepped forward with a dark look and said to Jun: "The Prince of Guangling as ruler could not carry on and spread the Wei mandate,[3] or extend virtue through the realm—a lord like this, what sage is he!