Five Dynasties · Official

Wang Ying 王瑩

Attested AD 957

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Ying was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 957 顯德四年五月
Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passages 33, 44

Career and standing

Director of the Bureau of Granaries 倉部郎中
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passage 44

Places and affiliations

Later Zhou 周
Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passage 44

Works and attributed material

Great Zhou Penal Compendium 大周刑統
Relation Compiler
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passages 44, 63

Events and relationships

Compiled new regulations
Administrative · Compiler
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passages 44, 51

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 147, passage 44

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 147Volume 147: Treatises 9 Punishment and Law · 1 passage

臣等商量，望準聖旨施行，仍差侍御史知雜事張湜、太子右庶子劇可久、殿中侍御史率汀、職方郎中鄧守中、倉部郎中王瑩、司封員外郎賈比、太常博士趙礪、國子博士李光贊、大理正蘇曉、太子中允王伸等一十人，編集新格，勒成部帙。 We have deliberated and ask to carry out the imperial will by assigning Attending Censor Zhang Chi, Right Vice Director of the Crown Prince's Household Ju Keyou, Palace Attending Censor Shuai Ting, Director Deng Shouzhong of the Bureau of Appointments, Director Wang Ying of the Bureau of Granaries, Vice Director Jia Bi of the Bureau of Seals, Erudite Zhao Li of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices, Erudite Li Guangzan of the Directorate of Education, Senior Rectifier Su Xiao, Junior Mentor Wang Shen—ten men in all—to compile new regulations and bind them into fascicles.