Wang Xuanmiao (王玄邈)

Overview

Wang Xuanmiao was a Liu Song general and official.

PeriodThree Kingdoms and Six Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 494 延興元年八月辛亥
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 21
AD 494 延興元年九月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 30
AD 494 建武元年冬十月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 6, passage 43
AD 478 to AD 479 事平
Dated from the passage context · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 22
AD 493 六月與秋七月之間
Dated from the passage context · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 120
AD 479 to AD 480 建元元年
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 59, passage 89

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AD 494 to AD 498 建武初
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 53, passage 148
AD 493 戊寅
Dated from the passage context · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passages 152, 162
AD 479 昇明三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 10, passage 116

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Career and standing

Inspector of South Yanzhou 南兖州刺史
AD 494 建武元年冬十月 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 6, passage 43
Inspector of Liang and South Qin provinces 梁、南秦二州刺史
AD 479 昇明三年 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Song 10, passage 116
Central Colonel 中護軍
Appointed · From Source Date: Text: 延興元年八月辛亥 · Lunar Month: 8 · Sexagenary Day: 辛亥 · Western Year: AD 494
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 21
replacement inspector of Liang 代之
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 22
Inspector of Liangzhou 刺史
AD 479 to AD 480 建元元年 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 59, passage 89
General of Agile Cavalry 驍騎將軍
AD 479 昇明三年 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 10, passage 116

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Central Army-protector 中護軍
Held
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 6, passage 43
Governor of Xuzhou 刺史
Held
Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 120

Places and affiliations

Polity Southern Qi 南齊 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 21
Polity Southern Qi 南齊 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 6, passage 43; Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 162
Polity Southern Qi 齊 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 120
Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Song 10, passage 116
AD 494 建武元年冬十月
At South Yanzhou 南兖州 · Relation Posted to
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 6, passage 43

Events and relationships

Defeated
AD 479 to AD 480 建元元年 · Military · Commander · With Li Wunu (李烏奴)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 59, passage 89
Sent to attack
Military · Commander · With Xiao Zimao (蕭子懋)
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 30
Suppressed and executed rebels
Military · Commander · With Fazhi (法智)
Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 120

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 162

References in the histories

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History

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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 5Volume 5 Annals 5: Prince of Hailing · 2 passages

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辛亥，以安西將軍王玄邈爲中護軍，新除後軍司馬蕭誕爲徐州刺史。 Day xinhai: Wang Xuanmiao, pacifying-west general, became central colonel; Xiao Dan, newly made rear-army major, took Xuzhou.

於是江州刺史晉安王子懋起兵，遣中護軍王玄邈討之。 Then Xiao Zimao, prince of Jin'an and inspector of Jiangzhou, rose in arms; Wang Xuanmiao, central colonel, was sent against him.

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 6Volume 6 Annals 6: Emperor Ming of Southern Qi · 1 passage

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太尉王敬則爲大司馬，司空陳顯達爲太尉，尚書令王晏加驃騎大將軍，中領軍蕭諶爲領軍將軍、南徐州刺史，皇子寶義爲揚州刺史，中護軍王玄邈爲南兖州刺史，新除右將軍張瑰爲右光祿大夫，平北將軍王廣之爲江州刺史。 Wang Jingze, grand commandant, became grand marshal; Chen Xianda, minister of works, became grand commandant; Wang Yan, director of the masters of writing, was also made general of chariots and cavalry; Xiao Chen, central army-inspector-in-chief, became commandant of the guards and inspector of South Xu; Prince Bao Yi was made inspector of Yangzhou; Wang Xuanmiao, central army-protector, was made inspector of South Yanzhou; Zhang Gui, newly made right general, became right grandee of splendor; Wang Guangzhi, pacifying-north general, was made inspector of Jiangzhou.

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 21Volume 21 Biographies 2: Crown Prince Wenhui · 2 passages

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事平，朝廷遣王玄邈代之。 Once the revolt was crushed, the court sent Wang Xuanmiao to relieve him.

烏奴勸柏年據漢中不受命，柏年計未決，玄邈已至，柏年遲回魏興不肯下。 Li Wunu urged Bonian to seize Hanzhong and defy the summons. Bonian wavered; Xuanmiao was already on the road, yet Bonian hung back at Weixing and would not descend.

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 53Volume 53 Biographies 34: Virtuous Officials · 1 passage

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建武初，爲王玄邈安北長史、廣陵太守。 At the beginning of the Jianwu reign he served as chief secretary for pacification of the north under Wang Xuanyao and grand administrator of Guangling.

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 59Volume 59 Biographies 40: Other Peoples from Henan, the Di People, and Qiang · 1 passage

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烏奴率亡命千餘人攻梁州，爲刺史王玄邈所破，復走還氐中。 Wunu led more than a thousand desperate men against Liangzhou, was defeated by Inspector Wang Xuanmiao, and fled back to the Di lands.

Book of Song, Chapter 10Volume 10 Annals 10: Emperor Shun · 1 passage

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辛亥，以驍騎將軍王玄邈為梁、南秦二州刺史。 On the xinhai day Wang Xuanmiao, General of Agile Cavalry, was appointed Inspector of Liang and South Qin provinces.

Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance, Chapter 138Volume 138 Qi Records 4 · 2 passages

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刺史王玄邈討誅之。。 Governor Wang Xuanmiao put down the revolt and executed the ringleaders.

軍旅之略，委王敬則、陳顯達、王廣之、王玄邈、沈文季、張瑰、薛淵等。」。 Military affairs entrust to Wang Jingze, Chen Xianda, Wang Guangzhi, Wang Xuanyao, Shen Wenji, Zhang Gui, Xue Yuan, and the rest."