Wang Xiyu (王希羽) | 24 Histories

Overview

Wang Xiyu was a Poet.

PeriodSui and Tang

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 891 大順二年
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passages 100-101

Works and attributed material

Poem · Author · With Du Xunhe (杜荀鶴)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 24, passages 101-102

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 24Volume 24 Book of Later Liang 24: Biographies 14: Li Ting, Lu Ceng, Sun Zhi, Zhang Jun, Zhang Yan, Du Xunhe, Luo Yin, Chou Yin, Duan Shen · 1 passage

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王希羽獻詩曰：「金榜曉懸生世日，玉書潛記上升時。 Wang Xiyu offered a poem: "At dawn the golden list marks the day of his birth; the jade register secretly records the hour of his rise.