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Wen Hui

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Wen Hui
ゆたか
Colonel Who Protects the Qiang (まもる羌校じょう)
In office
223 (223)–? (?)
MonarchCao Pi
Inspector of Liang Province (りょうしゅう刺史しし)
In office
223 (223)–? (?)
MonarchCao Pi
Administrator of Wei Commandery
(ぐん太守たいしゅ)
In office
220 (220)–223 (223)
MonarchCao Pi
Inspector of Yang Province (あげしゅう刺史しし)
In office
? (?)–? (?)
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
ChancellorCao Cao
Registrar to the Imperial Chancellor
(丞相じょうしょうぬし簿)
In office
? (?)–? (?)
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
ChancellorCao Cao
Personal details
BornUnknown
Qi County, Shanxi
DiedUnknown[a]
Children
  • Wen Sheng
  • Wen Gong
Parent
  • Wen Shu (father)
OccupationOfficial
Courtesy nameManji (曼基)

Wen Hui (birth and death years unknown), courtesy name Manji, was an official who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period of China. He held various positions under the Han government, including county/commandery administrative offices, Registrar to the Imperial Chancellor, and Inspector of Yang Province. He served as the Administrator of Wei Commandery under the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period. In 223, he was promoted to Inspector of Liang Province and Colonel Who Protects the Qiang, but died en route to assuming his new offices.[2]

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Notes

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  1. ^ Wen Hui's biography in the Sanguozhi mentioned that he died of illness at the age of 45 (by East Asian age reckoning) but no dates or years were provided.[1]

References

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  1. ^ (みちびょうそつねんよんじゅう。) Sanguozhi vol. 15.
  2. ^ de Crespigny (2007), p. 861.
  • Chen, Shou (3rd century). Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi).
  • de Crespigny, Rafe (2007). A biographical dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220 AD). Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15605-0.
  • Pei, Songzhi (5th century). Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi zhu).
  • Sima, Guang (1084). Zizhi Tongjian.