Ancient China · Aristocrat

Wei Wuji 無知

Wúzhī

Attested BC 250 - BC 243

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wei Wuji was an aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 250 to BC 243 戰國
Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 32, passage 5

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 32Volume 28b: Biography of Feng Yan · 1 passage

臣衍自惟微賤之臣，上無無知之薦，下無馮唐之說，乏董生之才，寡李廣之勢，而欲免讒口，濟怨嫌，豈不難哉！ I am only a man of small station: I have no patron like Wei Wuji above me, no advocate like Feng Tang below, neither Dong Zhongshu's gifts nor Li Guang's stature—and still I hoped to escape backbiting and patch over ill will. How could that be easy?