Yuan · Yuan Official

Wang Yue 王約

Attested AD 1297 - AD 1307

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Yue was a Yuan Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1297 to AD 1307 大德間
Directly stated · History of Yuan 102, passage 23

Career and standing

official 臣
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 102, passage 23

Places and affiliations

Polity Id yuan · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Yuan 102, passage 23

Works and attributed material

Memorial · Author · Direct quotation
Directly stated · History of Yuan 102, passage 23

Events and relationships

memorialized that a sentence of one hundred blows should stop at ninety-seven under the dynasty rule reducing every ten strokes to seven 復上言：國朝之制，笞杖十減為七，今之杖一百者，宜止九十七，不當又加十也
AD 1297 to AD 1307 大德間 · Legal · Author · Submitted memorial
Directly stated · History of Yuan 102, passage 23

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 102Volume 102 Treatises 55: Punishment and Law 1 · 1 passage

而大德間，王約復上言：「國朝之制，笞杖十減為七，今之杖一百者，宜止九十七，不當又加十也。」 During the Dade reign, Wang Yue urged again: "Under our law, every ten strokes of flogging or beating is counted as seven; a sentence of one hundred blows should therefore stop at ninety-seven, not rise by another ten."