Overview
Wang Hui was an official and Aristocrat.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Song
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Lingming | 令明 | Lìngmíng |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 426 元嘉三年Age Value: 42 · Reckoning: SuiDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 161
Age
- 42AD 426 元嘉三年 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 161
Attested activity
- AD 426 元嘉三年Directly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 161
- AD 420 宋國初建Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 58, passages 17, 19
- AD 422 少帝即位Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 58, passage 154
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Wang Shao (王劭)grandfather 祖 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 3
- Child of Wang Shao (王劭)grandfather 祖 · 2 generationsStrongly inferred · Book of Song 58, passage 3
- Kin of Wang Hong (王弘)distant paternal cousin 從祖弟 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 2
- Sibling of Wang Jian (王鑒)elder brother 兄 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 157
- Kin of Wang Dan (王誕)elder clan cousin 從兄 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 8
- Child of Wang Mo (王默)father 父Directly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 4
- Kin of Wang Qiu (王球)younger paternal cousin 從弟 · paternal line
paternal cousin 從父弟 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passages 11, 111 - Kin of Wang Mi (王謐)paternal uncle 叔父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 5
- Kinship Role sons · Count 0 · Negated trueDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 163
Career and standing
- Director of Palace Retainers 郎中令AD 420 宋國初建 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 19
- Director of the Masters of Writing for Personnel 吏部尚書AD 422 少帝即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 154
- Acting Retainer to the Grand Commandant 行太尉參軍事AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 9
- Administrator of Wuxing 吳興太守AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 20
- Attendant Gentleman 從事中郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 9
- bureau chief clerk 府主簿AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 9
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- Chief Clerk of the Central Army 中軍長史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 10
- Chief Clerk to the General Who Conquers the Barbarians 征虜長史AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 10
- Director of the Masters of Writing 尚書AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 20
- Steward of the Heir Apparent's Household 世子詹事AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 20
- Administrator of Nan Commandery 南郡太守DeclinedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 16
- Grand Master of Sacrifices 太常Posthumously appointedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 162
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liu-song · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passages 17, 19
- At Langya Linyi 琅邪臨沂Directly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 2
Learning and skills
- Skill clear reasoned discourse 言清理遠 · Level renownedDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 7
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Wang Qiu (王球)Directly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 13
- Speech · Speaker · With Wang Jian (王鑒)Directly stated · Book of Song 58, passages 157, 159
Events and relationships
- Conversed withDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 7
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Lingming—simple · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 149
- Assessment placid and unpretentious · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Song 58, passage 5
References in the histories
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