Ancient China · Royal Family Member

Wei 微

Wēi

Legendary antiquity

Passages: 4
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Wei was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 13; Records of the Grand Historian 13, passage 311

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Zhen (振)
father 父
fathered 生 · paternal line
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 13; Records of the Grand Historian 13, passage 311
Parent of Baoding (報丁)
father 父
fathered 生 · paternal line
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 14; Records of the Grand Historian 13, passage 319

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 3Annals of Yin · 2 passages

振卒，子微立。 Zhen was succeeded by his son Wei.

微卒，子報丁立。 Wei was succeeded by his son Baoding.

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 13Genealogical Tables of the Three Dynasties · 2 passages

振生微。 Zhen fathered Wei.

微生報丁。 Wei fathered Baoding.