CIVILIZATION DOSSIER
Wei Xuancheng韦玄成
Son of Wei Xian, instructed Emperor Ai in the Book of Songs, and rose to the position of Chancellor.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 6
- RELATION RECORDS
- 6
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Wei Xuancheng, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
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Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
Wei Xuancheng—Wei Xianfather-son
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
2 figures · 2 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Emperor Yuan of Han→Wei Xuanchengaccept advice
Wei Xuancheng→Yu Dingguosucceed
03CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
3 figures · 3 records＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Feng Fengshi→Wei Xuanchengargue
Jing Fang→Wei Xuanchengquestioned
Ping Dang→Wei Xuanchengadvise stop
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- Official history10 profile notes
Book of Han
5 relations8 verified quotations- Emperor Yuan of Han→ accept advice →Wei Xuancheng
- Feng Fengshi→ argue →Wei Xuancheng
- Wei Xuancheng→ succeed →Yu Dingguo
- Wei Xuancheng→ father-son →Wei Xian
Verified original text · 8
后韦玄成为丞相，议罢郡国庙
accept advice · Book of Han, 郊祀志_ch. 25上
固争之，不能得。
argue · Book of Han, 冯奉世传
6 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Official history3 profile notes
Book of the Later Han
1 relations1 verified quotations- Jing Fang→ questioned →Wei Xuancheng
Verified original text · 1
上使太子太傅韦玄成、字少翁谏议大夫章，杂试问房于乐府
questioned · Book of the Later Han, 律历上律准候气
- Official history3 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
1 relations2 verified quotations- Wei Xuancheng→ father-son →Wei Xian
Verified original text · 2
子玄成代立
father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 建元以来侯者年表
韦丞相玄成者，即前韦丞相子也。
father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, 张丞相列传
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Original text (1)
后韦玄成为丞相，议罢郡国庙
Original text (1)
固争之，不能得。
Original text (1)
上使太子太傅韦玄成、字少翁谏议大夫章，杂试问房于乐府
Original text (1)
代于定国为丞相
- father-sonWei Xuancheng → Wei Xianhist × litRecords of the Grand Historian, 建元以来侯者年表Records of the Grand Historian, 张丞相列传Book of Han, 儒林传Book of Han, 叙传下Book of Han, 韦贤传
Original text (6)
传子玄成
玄成深知其非贤雅意，即阳为病狂
Original relation: 让爵 · Book of Han, 韦贤传
玄成退让
少子玄成
子玄成代立
韦丞相玄成者，即前韦丞相子也。
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