Overview
Wang Anshi was a Former Chief Minister.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Prince of Shu | 舒王 |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1069 to AD 1076 呂惠卿始諂事王安石Dated from the passage context · History of Song 339, passages 364-365
- AD 1069 to AD 1086 安石竭之不遺餘力Dated from the passage context · History of Song 436, passage 113
- AD 1111 to AD 1118 政和Dated from the passage context · History of Song 120, passages 153-154
- AD 1069 於是青苗法遂行Dated from the passage context · History of Song 339, passages 49-50, 54-55
- AD 1067 治平四年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 14, passage 46
- AD 1068 to AD 1069 熙寧之初Dated from the passage context · History of Song 107, passage 137
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- AD 1069 熙寧二年二月庚子Directly stated · History of Song 14, passage 177
- AD 1072 熙寧五年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 106, passages 137, 140; History of Song 107, passage 169
- AD 1075 熙寧八年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 197, passages 100, 112
- AD 1073 熙寧六年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 197, passages 81, 91
- AD 1069 to AD 1086 王安石 (own Northern Song career, not the Zhenghe posthumous honor)Strongly inferred · History of Song 21, passage 43
- AD 1070 王安石之法Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 66, passage 234
- AD 1069 王安石以正法度之說首合聖意Dated from the passage context · History of Song 436, passage 105
- AD 1069 王安石初議青苗Strongly inferred · History of Song 339, passage 352
- AD 1068 to AD 1077 王安石與帝議配侑 (在元豐元年以前，當熙寧)Directly stated · History of Song 106, passages 184, 186, 190
- AD 1069 to AD 1086 王氏學盛行Strongly inferred · History of Song 357, passage 126
- AD 1069 神宗立已二年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 339, passage 33
- AD 1069 to AD 1086 釋奠先聖不當以王安石配Strongly inferred · History of Song 357, passage 143
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Pang (雱)son 子Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 43
Key source chapters
- History of Song, Chapter 357 Volume 357 Biographies 116: He Guan, Li Xijing, Wang Yun, Tan Shiji, Mei Zhili, Cheng Zhen, Liu Yanqing 2 passages
- History of Song, Chapter 339 Volume 339 Biographies 98: Su Zhezu and Grandson: Yuanlao 15 passages
- History of Song, Chapter 107 Volume 107 Treatises 60: Rites 10 10 passages
- History of Song, Chapter 14 Volume 14 Annals 14: Shenzong 1 8 passages
- History of Song, Chapter 106 Volume 106 Treatises 59: Rites 9 6 passages
Career and standing
- reform minister 執政Strongly inferred · History of Song 339, passages 49, 364
- Hanlin academician 翰林學士AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 14, passage 273
- Jiangning prefect 知江寧府AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 14, passage 46
- participating administrator 參知政事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 14, passage 177
- chief councilor 相AD 1072 熙寧五年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 140
- reform leader under Shenzong 變法執政AD 1069 to AD 1085 王安石正法度 · HeldStrongly inferred · History of Song 436, passage 105
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- chief councilor 執政AD 1069 神宗立已二年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 33
- overseer of the Three Bureaus Regulations 領三司條例AD 1069 神宗立已二年 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 33
- Director of the Ministry of Personnel 吏部尚書HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 120, passage 154
- Grand Academician of the Hall for Observing Culture 觀文殿大學士HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 120, passage 154
- Prefect of Jiangning 知江甯府HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 120, passage 154
- Prince of Shu 舒王AD 1113 癸酉 · Posthumously enfeoffedDirectly stated · History of Song 21, passage 43
- paired sacrifice at the temple of the Cultural Progenitor 配饗文宣王廟AD 1113 癸酉 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Song 21, passage 43
- Prince of Shu 舒王AD 1113 癸酉 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · History of Song 21, passage 43
- HeldFormer chief ministerDirectly stated · History of Song 120, passage 154
Places and affiliations
- Polity Song 宋 · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 184
- Polity Song 宋 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · History of Song 21, passage 43; History of Song 120, passage 154
- Polity Song 宋 · Relation Served
- At Jiangning 江甯府 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Song 120, passage 154
- Organization Wang school 王氏學 · Relation EponymDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 74
Works and attributed material
- Green Sprouts treatise 青苗書AD 1069 神宗立已二年 · Relation AuthorDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 35
- New Interpretations of the Odes and Documents 詩書新義Relation AuthorDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 69
- Wang Anshi's learning 王氏學Relation AuthorDirectly stated · History of Song 357, passage 126
- AD 1069 神宗立已二年Directly stated · History of Song 339, passages 35, 47
- AD 1072 熙寧五年Opinion · AuthorDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passages 140, 159-161
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With The emperor (帝)Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 186
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- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Song 197, passages 91, 112-113, 116
Events and relationships
- Created Three Departments Regulations Office / New PoliciesDirectly stated · History of Song 14, passage 180
- Defended directorate against fraud chargeDebate · AdvocateDirectly stated · History of Song 197, passage 117
- Deferred Green Sprouts discussion for over a monthAD 1069 神宗立已二年 · Policy · MinisterDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 48
- Enacted green sprouts and uniform transport policiesAD 1069 to AD 1085 青苗均輸 · Political · ReformerDirectly stated · History of Song 436, passages 107-108
- Honor xizu as founding ancestor with suburban and bright hall pairingsDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passages 160-161
- Honored xizu as founding ancestorDirectly stated · History of Song 107, passages 137, 169
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- Implemented green sprouts lawAdministrative · Policy authorizerDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 49
- Imposed private classical interpretations on examinationsEducational · Standard setterDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 69
- Instituted hired labor serviceAdministrative · Policy authorDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 62
- Posthumously enfeoffed and paired in Confucius's templeAD 1113 癸酉 · Ritual · Posthumous honoreeDirectly stated · History of Song 21, passage 43
- Proposed correcting laws matching shenzong intentDirectly stated · History of Song 436, passage 105
- Proposed Green SproutsDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 352
- Proposed pairing Xizu with Heaven refusedAD 1068 to AD 1077 王安石與帝議配侑 (在元豐元年以前，當熙寧) · Ritual policy · Original proposer · With Xizu (僖祖) · Outcome RefusedDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 190
- Rejected distant line movementAD 1072 熙寧五年 · Political · OpponentDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 140
- Rejected right chamber as seniorDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 159
- Sent eight commissioners to seek revenueAdministrative · DispatcherDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 50
- Should not share the Sage altarRitual · Rejected companionDirectly stated · History of Song 357, passage 143
- Sought to draw county profits into court reservesAD 1069 to AD 1085 封樁以為富 · Political · ReformerDirectly stated · History of Song 436, passage 106
- Sought to incriminateDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 55
- Sought to register troops and drill under courtAD 1069 to AD 1085 籍兵教閱 · Political · ReformerDirectly stated · History of Song 436, passage 105
- Supported Zhou Shilong chariot planDirectly stated · History of Song 197, passage 91
- Upheld Yuan Jiang initial proposalAD 1068 to AD 1077 王安石與帝議配侑 (在元豐元年以前，當熙寧) · Ritual debate · Advocate · With Yuan Jiang (元絳) · Outcome AdoptedDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 184
- Relation Political opponent of · Person Han Wei (韓維) · rejected Han Wei on seniority of the right flanking chamberDirectly stated · History of Song 106, passage 159
- Relation Opponent of · Person Sima Guang (司馬光)Directly stated · History of Song 107, passage 170
- Relation Patron of · Person Lü Huiqing (呂惠卿)Directly stated · History of Song 339, passage 364
- Relation Opposed by · Person Lu Hui (呂誨)Directly stated · History of Song 14, passage 201
- Relation Colleague of · Person Chen Shengzhi (陳升之)Directly stated · History of Song 339, passage 33
- Relation Respected · Person Su Zhe (蘇轍)Directly stated · History of Song 339, passage 353
- Relation Minister of · Person Emperor Shenzong (神宗)Directly stated · History of Song 436, passage 105
- Relation Opponent of · Person Han Wei (韓維)Directly stated · History of Song 107, passages 137, 170
- Relation Supported proposal of · Person Yuan Jiang (元絳)Directly stated · History of Song 106, passage 184
- Relation Patron of · Person Zhang Heng (章衡)Directly stated · History of Song 107, passage 137
- Relation Opponent of · Person Feng Jing (馮京)Directly stated · History of Song 107, passage 138
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment drained the ancestral props of state momentum without remainder and did not know root and branch of founding · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Song 436, passage 113
- Assessment example of disregarding public opinion to force great works · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Xu Youren (許有壬)Directly stated · History of Yuan 66, passage 234
- Assessment pressed-private-theory · Mode named-person-judgment Speaker Dong Bian (董弅)Directly stated · History of Song 107, passage 137
- Assessment uncanonical-forced-interpretation · Mode named-person-judgment Speaker Zhu Xi (朱熹)Directly stated · History of Song 107, passage 194
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Song 339, passage 49; History of Song 436, passage 105
References in the histories
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