Wang Zhiquan (王知權)

Overview

Wang Zhiquan was a Servant.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

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Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 947 漢高祖
Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passages 87, 97

Career and standing

servant 仆
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 97

Events and relationships

Entered prison to vouch
Legal · Volunteer hostage · With Tang Jingsi (唐景思)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 97
Relation Servant of · Person Tang Jingsi (唐景思)
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 49, passage 97

References in the histories

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 49Volume 49 Miscellaneous Biographies 29: Di Guangye, Feng Hui, Huang Fuhui, Tang Jingsi, Wang Jin, Chang Si, Sun Fangjian · 1 passage

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景思有仆王知權在京師，聞景思被告，乃見弘肇，願先下獄明景思不反，弘肇憐之，送知權獄中，日勞以酒食。 Servant Wang Zhiquan was in the capital; hearing the charge, he saw Hongzhao and offered prison first to prove no revolt. Hongzhao pitied him and jailed Zhiquan, daily feeding him wine and meat.