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Wang Rong王镕

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Military governor of Zhenji, housed Xiao Lin in Shenzhou.

DIRECT FIGURES
3
RELATION RECORDS
8
SOURCE WORKS
2

RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Wang Rong, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

1 figure · 1 record
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

2 figures · 4 records
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

2 figures · 3 records

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    8 profile notes
    4 relations7 verified quotations
    • Wang Rongseek peaceZhu Quanzhong
    • Zhu QuanzhongattackWang Rong
    • Li KeyongattackWang Rong
    • Wang Rongbeg allianceLi Keyong
    Verified original text · 7
    1. 王镕惧,遣判官周式、副大使王昭祚、主事梁公儒子弟为质于汴

      seek peace · Old Book of Tang, 昭宗本纪上

    2. 镕仓卒无备,谓宾佐曰:“势危矣,计将安出?”判官周式者,率先而对曰:“敌人迫我,兵不能抗,此可以理说耳,请见梁帅图之!”

      seek peace · Old Book of Tang, 李宝臣王武俊王廷凑传

    5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    11 profile notes
    5 relations7 verified quotations
    • Zhu QuanzhongmarryWang Rong
    • Li KeyongattackWang Rong
    • Li KeyongallyWang Rong
    • Wang Ronggift grainLi Keyong
    Verified original text · 7
    1. 遣子昭祚质仕全忠府,全忠因妻之

      marry · New Book of Tang, 藩镇镇冀传

    2. 镇州王镕攻尧山,克用使李嗣勋击之

      battle · New Book of Tang, 沙陀传

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Relationship network

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Wang RongWang RongZhu QuanzhongZhu QuanzhongLi KeyongLi KeyongQueen Mother of the WestQueen Mother of the West
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 二王诸葛李孟传; Old Book of Tang, 令狐楚牛僧孺萧俛李石传; New Book of Tang, 宦者传下; Old Book of Tang, 僖宗本纪下; New Book of Tang, 宰相世系表五下; Old Book of Tang, 昭宗本纪上; New Book of Tang, 昭宗哀帝本纪; Old Book of Tang, 朱克融李载义杨志诚张仲武张允伸张公素李可举李全忠传

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