Wanyan Zonggan

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Wanyan Zonggan (Chinese: 完顏宗幹; died 1141), Jurchen name Woben (Chinese: 斡本), the Prince of Liao (遼王), was an imperial prince of the Jurchen–led Chinese Jin dynasty.[1] There is no record of his birth year. Wanyan Zonggan was a Grand Preceptor of the Jin dynasty.[2][3]

Family[edit]

Wives

  • Empress Cixian, of the Da clan (慈憲皇后 大氏; d. 1153) from Bohai[1][4]
    • Digunai (24 February 1122 – 15 December 1161), sinicised name Wanyan Liang, Prince of Hailing (海陵王), became Emperor of the Jin dynasty, second son[5]
    • Another son or daughter
  • Lady Li, of the Li clan (李氏)[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Michael Dillon (2016). Encyclopedia of Chinese History. Routledge.
  2. ^ Journal of Sung-Yuan Studied. Department of East Asian Studies, State University of New York at Albany. 2011. p. 375.
  3. ^ A Social History of Medieval China. Cambridge University Press. 2016. p. 670. ISBN 9781107167865.
  4. ^ In History of Jin (Jin Shi), Vol. 132 : Biography no.70, is noted that Lady Da gave birth to four children for Wanyan Zonggan but only three would survive.
  5. ^ Yang, Shuhui (September 2012). Stories to Awaken the World A Ming Dynasty Collection, Volume 3. ISBN 978-0-295-80071-4. OCLC 1020321115.
  6. ^ History of Jin (Jin Shi). Vol. 63: Biography I.