Overview
Wang Jin was a Han aristocrat and Marquis Qing.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Marquis Qing | 頃侯 | Qing Hou |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 48 初元元年Directly stated · Book of Later Han 114, passage 264
- BC 48 to BC 33 石顯用事時(成帝前)Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 75, passage 294
- c. BC 60 to c. BC 40 頃侯禁Strongly inferred · Book of Han 70, passage 82
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Empress Wang (王皇后)daughter 女 · paternal line
father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 114, passage 264 - Parent of Elder Brother of Empress Wang (后兄)son 子 · paternal line
father 父 · paternal lineStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 114, passages 264-265 - Parent of the Empress (皇后)father 父Directly stated · Book of Han 75, passage 294
- Parent of Wang Feng (王鳳)father 父Directly stated · Book of Han 70, passage 82
- Parent of Wang Zhengjun (王政君)fatherStrongly inferred · Book of Han 70, passages 81-82
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Marquis of Yangping 陽平侯BC 48 初元元年 · Enfeoffed · At Yangping 陽平Directly stated · Book of Later Han 114, passage 264
- Marquis of Yangping 陽平侯HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 75, passage 294; Book of Later Han 114, passage 264
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 漢 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Han 75, passage 294
- Polity Western Han 西漢 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 114, passage 264
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Author · With Shi Xian (石顯)Directly stated · Book of Han 75, passages 294-297
Events and relationships
- Jointly triedDated from the passage context · Book of Han 75, passage 294
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Han 75, passage 294
References in the histories
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