Overview
Wei Fang was an official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Liang
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 527 大通元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 32, passage 21
- AD 520 普通元年Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 12, passage 225
- AD 502 to AD 549 梁世Dated from the passage context · Book of Liang 43, passage 3
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Sibling of Wei An (韋黯)brothers 兄弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 12, passage 225
- Sibling of Wei Ling (韋稜)brothers 兄弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 12, passage 225
- Sibling of Wei Zheng (韋正)brothers 兄弟 · Full siblingsStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 12, passage 225
- Parent of Wei Can (韋粲)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Liang 43, passage 3
- Parent of Wei Zhu (助)father 父Strongly inferred · Book of Liang 43, passage 60
- Parent of Wei Gou (構)father 父Strongly inferred · Book of Liang 43, passage 60
- Parent of Wei Jing (警)father 父Strongly inferred · Book of Liang 43, passage 60
- Child of Wei Rui (韋叡)son 子
son 子 · paternal lineSources vary in certainty · Book of Liang 12, passage 225; Book of Liang 43, passage 3
Key source chapters
Places and affiliations
- Polity Liang 梁 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Liang 12, passage 225
Works and attributed material
- Military counsel · Speaker · With Chen Qingzhi (陳慶之) · Mode direct-speech Speaker Wei Fang (韋放)Directly stated · Book of Liang 32, passage 21
Events and relationships
- Relation Military colleague of · Person Chen Qingzhi (陳慶之)Directly stated · Book of Liang 32, passage 21
Source notes
- Has a separate biographyDirectly stated · Book of Liang 12, passage 225
References in the histories
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