Wang Hua 王華

Other names

Family

• Ancestor of Wang Chang (王長)
  grandson 孫 · paternal line · 2 generations · Through Son of Wang Hua (王華子)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 28
• Kin of Wang Hong (王鴻)
  younger paternal cousin 從父弟 · paternal line · Through Father of Wang Hua (王華父), Father of Wang Hong (鴻) (王鴻父)
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 55
• Kin of Wang Tanshou (王曇首)
  elder paternal cousin 從兄 · paternal line · Through Father of Wang Hua (王華父), Father of Wang Hong and Wang Tanshou (王弘父)
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 75
• Kin of Wang Kun (王琨)
  cousin 從兄 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 9
• Sibling of Daughter of Wang Yin (王廞女)
  daughter 女 · Full siblings
  Strongly inferred · Book of Song 63, passage 5
• Child of Wang Yin (王廞)
  father 父 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 4
• Parent of Son of Wang Hua (王華子)
  father 父 · paternal line
  Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 28
• Child of Father of Wang Hua (王華父)
  father 父
  Strongly inferred · Book of Song 63, passages 55, 75
• Parent of Wang Dinghou (王定侯)
  son 子
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 51
• Parent of Wang Si (王嗣)
  son 子
  Directly stated · Book of Song 71, passage 182
• Kin of Wang Hong (王弘)
  younger paternal cousin 從祖弟 · paternal line
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 2
• Sibling of Wang Tai (王泰)
  Full siblings
  Strongly inferred · Book of Song 63, passages 9-10

Origins and identity

• Lineage Langye Wang clan 琅邪王氏
  Strongly inferred · Book of Song 63, passage 2

Career and standing

• acting head of headquarters and province 行府州事
  Acting
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 258
• General of Agile Cavalry 驍騎將軍
  Appointed not taken up
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 265
• Palace Attendant 侍中
  AD 424 上即位 · Appointed
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 265
• Chief Clerk of the Western Household Gentleman 西中郎主簿
  AD 422 to AD 424 太祖鎮江陵 · Appointed
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 18
• Chief Clerk of the province 州主簿
  AD 416 to AD 418 高祖北伐長安 · Appointed
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 17
• Governor of Nan Commandery 南郡太守
  Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 258

Places and affiliations

• Polity Eastern Jin 晉 · Relation Lived under
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 5
• Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 9; Book of Song 63, passages 251, 265-266, 288
• Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
  Strongly inferred · Book of Song 63, passage 146; Book of Song 71, passage 182
• At Linyi in Langye 琅邪臨沂
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 2
• At Nan Commandery 南郡 · Relation Posted to
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 258
• At Wu 吳 · Relation Resided in
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passages 5, 14

Works and attributed material

• Advice · Speaker · Addressed to Emperor Wen (太祖) · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passages 260-263
• Quotation · Reciter · Source Person Id Wang Can (王粲) · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 47
• Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passages 23, 48
• Speech · Speaker · Quote Status quoted
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 269

Events and relationships

• Conversed knee to knee with emperor
  AD 424 to AD 453 元嘉中 · Court · Intimate attendant · With Emperor Wen of Song (宋文帝)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 16, passage 211
• Destroyed chief ministers
  AD 424 to AD 426 元嘉初 · Political · Agent · With Kong Ningzi (孔甯子) · Mode historian-judgment
  Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 251
• Escaped detection
  Personal · Subject
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 13
• Impeached
  Legal · Accuser · With Zhang Shao (張邵)
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 258
• Paired sacrifice in the temple of Taizu
  AD 453 世祖即位 · Ritual · Honoree · With Emperor Wen (太祖)
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 273
• Posthumously enfeoffed for the merit of putting Xu Xianzhi to death
  AD 432 九年 · Ritual · Honoree · With Xu Xianzhi (徐羨之)
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 272

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment did not make a show of declining office; accepted appointments at once · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 266
• Assessment distinguished in each post · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 17
• Assessment had those two men lived out their years, later disaster might not have ended · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 255
• Assessment hungered for wealth and rank · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 45
• Assessment loyal and solemn in serving the state · Mode quotation Speaker Wang Kun (王琨)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 31
• Assessment showed purpose and integrity; praised for plain living while his father's fate was unknown · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 15

Source notes

• Historicity historical
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 16, passage 211; Book of Southern Qi 32, passage 9; Book of Song 71, passage 182