Overview
Wang Tong was an official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of ChenBook of Liang
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Gongda | 公達 | Gongda |
| Posthumous name | Cheng | 成 | Cheng |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 574 未拜卒Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 70
Age
- 72Context at deathDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 70
Attested activity
- AD 548 to AD 552 侯景之亂Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- AD 566 天康元年六月辛亥Directly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 26
- AD 557 太平二年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 6, passage 90
- AD 556 太平元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 6, passage 66
- AD 574 太建六年Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- AD 555 紹泰元年Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Wang Fen (份)grandfather 祖 · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- Child of Wang Lin (琳)father 父Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- Child of Princess of Yixing (義興長公主)mother 帝甥Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- Sibling of Wang Zhi (質)younger brother 弟Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- Sibling of Wang Mo (王勱)younger brother 弟Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
- Sibling of Wang Gu (固)younger brother 弟Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 3
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Career and standing
- Regular Attendant of the Secretariat 散騎常侍AD 548 to AD 552 侯景之亂 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 59
- General Who Assists the Right 翊右將軍AD 566 天康元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 66
- Right Grand Master of the Golden Sigil 右光祿大夫AD 566 天康元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 66
- Classics examination graduate 舉明經AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 56
- Mentor to the Heir Apparent 太子舍人AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 56
- National University student 國子生AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 56
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- Secretary Gentleman 祕書郎AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 56
- Director of the Ministry of Personnel 吏部尚書AD 555 江陵陷 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 61
- Palace Attendant 侍中AD 555 紹泰元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 62
- Master of Works for Construction 起部尚書AD 548 to AD 552 侯景之亂 · ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 60
- Grand Arbiter of South Xuzhou 南徐州大中正AD 566 廢帝即位 · ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 67
- Tutor to the Heir Apparent 太子少傅AD 559 文帝嗣位 · ConcurrentDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 65
- Original offices 本官AD 574 太建六年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 71
- General Who Pacifies the Right 安右將軍AD 566 天康元年六月辛亥 · PromotedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 26
- General, Grand Master, and aides 將軍、光祿、佐史AD 574 太建六年 · RestoredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 69
- Palace Attendant 侍中AD 574 太建六年 · RestoredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 69
- Director of the Ministry of Personnel 吏部尚書AD 555 紹泰元年 · RestoredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 63
- Palace Attendant 侍中AD 557 高祖受禪 · RestoredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 64
- Acting Minister of Ceremonials 守太常卿AD 548 to AD 552 侯景之亂 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 59
- Left Grand Master of the Golden Sigil 左光祿大夫AD 569 太建元年 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 68
- General Who Pacifies the Right 安右將軍AD 566 廢帝即位 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 67
- Attendant Gentleman in the Prince of Luling establishment 驃騎廬陵王府給事中郎AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Attendant Gentleman of the Yellow Gate 給事黃門侍郎AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Chief Clerk in a princely establishment 王府主簿AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Chief Clerk in He Jingrong establishment 中權何敬容府長史AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Chief Clerk of the Ministry over the Masses 司徒主簿AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Extra-quota Recorder and Staff Aide 限外記室參軍AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Household Supporter of the Heir Apparent 太子中庶子AD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Right Vice Director of the Masters of Writing 尚書右僕射AD 555 紹泰元年 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 63
- Left Vice Director 左僕射AD 557 高祖受禪 · TransferredDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 64
- Supernumerary Privilege 特進AD 574 太建六年 · GrantedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 69
- Posthumous name Cheng and burial music 諡曰成，葬日給鼓吹一部AD 574 太建六年 · Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 71
- Marquis of Wuyang 武陽亭侯EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 57
- Dismissed for an offenseAD 502 to AD 557 梁世 · DismissalDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 58
- Given aides and clerks as neededAD 566 天康元年 · Support staffDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 66
Places and affiliations
- AD 502 to AD 557 梁世Relation Served · Polity Liang 梁Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 8
- AD 557 to AD 589 陳Relation Served · Polity Chen 陳Directly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 39
- Chen 陳Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 4, passage 26
- At Linyi, Langye 琅邪臨沂 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 52
- AD 548 to AD 552 侯景之亂At Jiangling 江陵 · Relation Fled toDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 59
Events and relationships
- Directed rebuilding of burned palace halls after Hou Jing rebellionConstructionDirectly stated · Book of Chen 17, passage 60
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