Qin and Han · General

Wang Xi 王喜

Wáng Xǐ

Died BC 200

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Wang Xi was a general.

Life and dates

Death

BC 200 七年冬
Beheaded · Authority Gaozu (高祖)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 93, passage 22
BC 200 七年冬，王喜被斬
Beheaded
Directly stated · Book of Han 42, passage 140

Attested activity

BC 200 七年冬，王喜被斬
Directly stated · Book of Han 42, passage 140
BC 200 七年冬
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 93, passage 22

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 42Volume 33: Wei Bao, Tian Dan and Hán Xin (King of Han) · 1 passage

七年冬，上自往擊破信軍銅鞮，斬其將王喜。 In winter of year seven, the emperor personally campaigned, defeated Xin's forces at Tongdi, and beheaded Xin's general Wang Xi.

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 93Biographies of Han Xin (King of Han) and Lu Wan · 1 passage

七年冬，上自往擊，破信軍銅鞮，斬其將王喜。 In the winter of the seventh year, the Emperor personally led a campaign against him, defeating Xin's army at Tongdi and beheading his general Wang Xi.