Overview
Wei Renpu was a Military Affairs Commissioner and Grand Councilor.
PeriodSong, Liao, and Jin
IdentityHistorical · Male
Life and dates
Death
- AD 969 闰月己酉DiedDirectly stated · History of Song 2, passage 209
Attested activity
- AD 954 壬辰Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 166
- AD 950 乾祐三年十一月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passages 42, 46, 57
- AD 954 显德元年Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 17
- AD 954 显德元年秋七月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 50
- AD 959 显德六年六月Dated from the passage context · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 144
- AD 960 to AD 976 歸魏仁浦家Dated from the passage context · History of Song 268, passage 38
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- AD 969 闰月己酉Directly stated · History of Song 2, passage 209
- AD 959 顯德六年Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 119, passage 91; Old History of the Five Dynasties 120, passage 48
- AD 957 顯德四年五月辛丑Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 92
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Mother of Zhang Xun (張遜之母)entered Wei Renpu's household 歸魏仁浦家 · MarriageStrongly inferred · History of Song 268, passage 38
- Parent of Xianxin (咸信)household father 家Strongly inferred · History of Song 268, passage 38
Key source chapters
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 12 Volume 12 Later Zhou Annals 3: Shizong, Emperor Gong 3 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 119 Volume 119 Book of Later Zhou 21: Shizong Annals 6 2 passages
- New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 11 Volume 11 Later Zhou Annals 2: Taizu 2 passages
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 113 Volume 113 Book of Later Zhou 15: Taizu Annals 4 1 passage
- Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 117 Volume 117 Book of Later Zhou 19: Shizong Annals 4 1 passage
Career and standing
- Vice Commissioner of the Bureau of Military Affairs 樞密副使AD 954 壬辰 · AppointedDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 166
- associate grand councilor 同中书门下平章事AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 144
- privy commissioner 枢密使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 50
- Vice Director of the Secretariat and Concurrent Grand Councilor 中書侍郎、平章事AppointedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 119, passage 91
- vice privy commissioner 枢密副使AppointedDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 12, passage 17
- academician-in-chief of the Bureau of Military Affairs 樞密承旨AD 954 壬辰 · HeldDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 166
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- Right Vice Director 右仆射AD 969 闰月己酉 · HeldDirectly stated · History of Song 2, passage 209
- Commissioner of the Bureau of Military Affairs 樞密使HeldDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 92
- Privy Council clerk 樞密使院吏HeldDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 44
- acting Grand Tutor 檢校太傅AdvancedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 92
- Duke Who Opens the State 開國公EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 117, passage 92
Places and affiliations
- Polity Later Zhou 後周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 166
- Polity Song 宋 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Song 2, passage 209
Works and attributed material
- posthumous inscription 謚冊文Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 119, passage 109
Events and relationships
- Made vice military affairs commissionerAD 954 壬辰 · Appointment · AppointeeDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 113, passage 166
- Urged revoltDirectly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 11, passage 45
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Song 268, passage 38
References in the histories
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