Five Dynasties · Official

Wang Du 王度

Wáng Dù

Attested AD 948 - AD 951

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Wang Du was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 950 乾祐三年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 105, passage 55
AD 948 to AD 951 乾祐至廣順初
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 18, passage 44

Key source chapters

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 105 Volume 105 Book of Later Jin 7: Biographies 2: Imperial Family 1 passage
New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 18 Volume 18: The Later Han Imperial Family 1 passage

Events and relationships

Escort Yun to dowager
Diplomatic · Deputy · With Liu Yun (劉赟)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 105, passage 55

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 105Volume 105 Book of Later Jin 7: Biographies 2: Imperial Family · 1 passage

郭威以書召道先歸，留其副趙上交、王度奉赟入朝太后，道乃辭赟先還。 Guo Wei summoned Dao back by letter, leaving deputies Zhao Shangjiao and Wang Du to escort Yun to the dowager; Dao took leave of Yun and went ahead.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 18Volume 18: The Later Han Imperial Family · 1 passage

太祖以書召道先歸，留其副趙上交、王度奉赟入朝太后。 Guo Wei recalled Dao first and left Zhao Shangjiao and Wang Du to bring Yun to court.