Wang Gui (Song dynasty)
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This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wang.
Wang Gui (1019–1085), courtesy name Yuyu, was a high-ranking Song dynasty minister, serving as the chancellor for 16 years during Emperor Shenzong's and Emperor Zhezong's reigns. A timid opportunist without views, Wang accomplished virtually nothing in office.
References
- Shiba, Yoshinobu. "Wang Kuei". Sung Biographies. Franz Steiner Verlag. pp. 1115–7. ISBN 3-515-02412-3.
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