Sui and Tang · Tang Examination Candidate

Wang Gongjin 王公謹

Attested AD 626 - AD 649

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Gongjin was a Tang Examination Candidate.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 626 to AD 649 太宗時
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passage 140

Places and affiliations

Polity Tang 唐 · Relation Served
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passage 140
At Jizhou 冀州
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passage 140

Learning and skills

Sought
Credential Jinshi candidate 進士
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passage 140

Events and relationships

Refused passing
Examination · Candidate · With Wang Shidan (王師旦)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passages 140-142

Assessments and attributes

Assessment flashy-ornate-writing-without-lasting-achievement · Mode named-person-judgment Speaker Wang Shidan (王師旦)
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passages 141-142

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · New Book of Tang 44, passage 140

References in the histories

New Book of Tang, Chapter 44Volume 44 Treatises 39: Selecting and Appointing Officials 1 · 1 passage

太宗時，冀州進士張昌齡、王公謹有名于當時，考功員外郎王師旦不署以第。 Under Taizong, Jinshi candidates Zhang Changling and Wang Gongjin of Jizhou were celebrated in their day, but Vice-Director Wang Shidan refused to pass them.