Overview
Wang Jien was a Liao Eunuch Official.
Life and dates
Death
- end unknown 後不知所終Directly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 37
Attested activity
- AD 983 to AD 1012 統和Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 109, passages 29-30
- AD 1009 to AD 1031 聖宗親政Dated from the passage context · History of Liao 109, passage 34
Career and standing
- Chief Intendant of the Inner Treasury 內庫都提點AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 34
- chief steward of the left wing of the inner palace 內侍左廂押班AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 33
- Director of the Imperial Wardrobe 尚衣庫使AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 34
- Grand General of the Gate Guards 監門衛大將軍AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 34
- Inner Attendant 內謁者AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 33
- Left Commissioner of Announcement 左承宣AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 34
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- Military Commissioner of Lingzhou 靈州觀察使AppointedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 34
- commissioner of gifts and grants 宣賜使ServedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 36
- Castrated as palace attendantDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 31
- EnteredDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 30
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id liao · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passages 28-29
- At Dizhou 棣州Directly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 29
- At Lingzhou 靈州 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 34
Learning and skills
- Skill Khitan language 遼語 · Level masteredDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 32
- Skill written Chinese 書 · Level masteredDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 32
Events and relationships
- Castrated and made attendantDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 31
- Received Song envoysDiplomatic · Gift commissionerDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 36
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment fortunate to escape a bad end · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 57
- Assessment Inner Attendant fitting; Military Commissioner and Grand General excessive favor · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passages 54-55
- Assessment loved pure conversation and disliked power and profit · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 35
- Item books by the ten thousand scrolls 書至萬卷 · Relation Purchased and carriedDirectly stated · History of Liao 109, passage 35
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