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Wang Jia王嘉
A native of Pingling, he rose to the position of Chancellor and was enfeoffed as Marquis of Xinfu. He was imprisoned and died for remonstrating against Emperor Ai's enfeoffment of Dong Xian and others.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 10
- RELATION RECORDS
- 10
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Wang Jia, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
7 figures · 7 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Wang Mang→Wang Jiaappoint
Emperor Jing of Han—Wang Jiaruler-subject
Wang Jia→Kong Guangpraise worthy
Gongsun Shu→Wang Jiarecruit
Wang Jia→He Wupraise worthy
Wang Jia→Emperor Wen of Hanpetition
Zhu Bo→Wang Jiafellow officials
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
3 figures · 3 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Wang Jia→Dong Xianoppose reward
Emperor Ai of Han→Wang Jiakill
Wang Jia→Xifu Gongimpeach
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- Official history11 profile notes
Book of Han
8 relations11 verified quotations- Wang Mang→ appoint →Wang Jia
- Emperor Jing of Han→ ruler-subject →Wang Jia
- Emperor Ai of Han→ kill →Wang Jia
- Wang Jia→ praise worthy →Kong Guang
Verified original text · 11
命尉睦侯王嘉曰
appoint · Book of Han, 王莽传中
王莽篡位，贬为公
贬为公 · Book of Han, 诸侯王表
9 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history2 profile notes
Book of the Later Han
1 relations1 verified quotations- Gongsun Shu→ recruit →Wang Jia
Verified original text · 1
遣使征皓、嘉
recruit · Book of the Later Han, 独行列传
- Official history1 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
1 relations1 verified quotations- Wang Jia→ petition →Emperor Wen of Han
Verified original text · 1
丞相臣嘉等言
petition · Records of the Grand Historian, 孝文本纪
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Original text (2)
命尉睦侯王嘉曰
王莽篡位，贬为公
Original relation: 贬为公 · Book of Han, 诸侯王表
Original text (1)
丞相臣嘉等奏曰
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底剭鼎臣
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Original text (2)
贤，故丞相孔光、故大司空何武，不能进
三月丙午，丞相嘉下狱死。七月丙午，御史大夫孔光为丞相。
Original relation: fellow officials · Book of Han, 百官公卿表
Original text (3)
嘉封还诏书，因奏封事谏上及太后
恶，高安侯董贤父子，佞邪乱朝，而不能退
Original relation: 指为佞邪 · Book of Han, 何武王嘉师丹传
以贤为乱国制度
Original relation: oppose · Book of Han, 佞幸传
Original text (1)
贤，故丞相孔光、故大司空何武，不能进
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御史大夫朱博为丞相，八月甲戌有罪自杀。
Original text (1)
嘉固言董贤泰盛，宠、躬皆倾覆有佞邪材