Qin and Han · Official

Wang Zhong 王忠

Attested BC 57 - BC 51

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Zhong was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 57 to BC 51 御史中丞王忠，並詰問望之
Strongly inferred · Book of Han 89, passage 97

Events and relationships

Questioned Wangzhi jointly over his criticism of the chancellor
Legal · Questioner · With Xiao Wangzhi (蕭望之)
Directly stated · Book of Han 89, passage 97

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 89Volume 78: Xiao Wangzhi · 1 passage

上以望之意輕丞相，乃下侍中建章衛尉金安上、光祿勳楊惲、御史中丞王忠，並詰問望之。 Taking the memorial as a slight to the chancellor, the emperor ordered Jin An'shang, Yang Yun, and Wang Zhong, Palace Aide to the Imperial Counselor, to question Wangzhi jointly.