According to Tongzhi Genealogy, the Wangs in Jingzhao and Hejian are said to be descendants of the fifteenth son Bi, so this expenditure is from Ji's surname; Wang Xing of Beihai (now Shandong) and Chenliu (now near Kaifeng, Henan) is said to be descended from Shun Di, and this expense is from Wang. In Du Ji County (now Xinxiang, Henan Province), Wang Xing claimed to be the Prince, which came from his surname. The above three branches are all related to the meaning of "Wang". Among the many branches of Wang, the most famous one is still one that originated from the descendants of Ji.
The origin of Wang Xing is quite long, and many sources have been formed in the historical changes. In addition to being from the royal family, there are many people who give their surname Wang or pretend to be wang xing, such as the great-grandson of Yan Wangdan, who gave his life to Wang Mang and gave his surname Wang; For example, at the end of the Sui Dynasty, the local separatist Wang took Wang as his surname. Wang Sengbian, the general of Nanliang, belongs to Xianbei nationality. He was named king by the ruler, so he changed his name to Wang Han. Not only many royal families of Huaxia nationality take Wang as their surname, but also many descendants of tribal leaders and rulers of ethnic minorities take Wang as their surname, which is roughly the same as that of wang xing of Ji, Gui and Zi mentioned earlier. As a result, the surname "Wang" has many sources, a wide distribution and a large population.
Among the many branches of Wang, the most famous one is still one that originated from the descendants of Ji. This branch of Wang xing originated from the original Zhou Dynasty, that is, today's Gansu and Shaanxi Xi 'an areas, and later the main enfeoffment was in today's Shandong. According to textual research, Wang Dao, the famous minister of ZTE in Jin Dynasty, is a descendant of the Wang family in Shandong, and his grandson once became a noble family.
The origin of surnames
1, from Ji's surname. Ji Jin, the prince of Zhou Lingwang, was abandoned as a civilian because of his outspoken suggestions, and moved to Langya (now Jiaonan, Shandong) where he thrived. Because it was originally a royal family, the world called it "Wang" and extended it to the surname. And his fifteenth son, Bi, whose descendants somehow scattered around Jingzhao and Hejian, called themselves for imperial power. Later generations did not change, and gradually became the most popular name. Sun Chi, the great-grandson of Hehe, went out to the State of Jin, and his descendants changed their surname to Wang to commemorate his identity. At the end of the Warring States Period, people in the Western Zhou Dynasty changed their surname to Wang in order to commemorate their original residence after Qin Dynasty.
2. From Gui's point of view, since the ancient emperor Yu Shun, he lived in Beihai and Chenliu and was born in.
3. Judging from the son's surname, he is a descendant of Cheng Tang. At the end of Yin Dynasty, Prince Bigan, his uncle, was killed because of remonstrance, and was buried in Shouling, Jixian County, where his descendants lived. Because of his royal background, he changed his surname to Wang.
4, from Tian surname. In 368 BC, Tian He replaced Jiang as the monarch of the State of Qi, which was called "Tian's generation of Qi" in history and spread to the Eight Kings. Later, it was destroyed by Qin, and the descendants were abolished as Shu Ren. One of them thought he was the royal family of Qi, so he took Wang as his surname.
5. After Wei Xianzi in the Spring and Autumn Period. Han, Zhao and Wei were divided into Jin and each was king. Later, Wei died in the state of Qin, and his royal family took refuge in various places. Because many of them are descendants of Wei, they changed their names to Wang. For example, in the Western Han Dynasty, Wei Wuji, the king of Xinling, took refuge in Mount Tai, entered Korea and named him Warrior Lanling. Later, he claimed to be from the family of princes and nobles, surnamed Wang.
6. After Yan Taizi Dan. At the end of the Western Han Dynasty, Wang Mang usurped Han's independence, established a new dynasty and proclaimed himself emperor. Yan Taizi Dan's great-grandson is famous, and he gave his life, and he was favored by Wang Mang, giving him the surname Wang and the same surname as the emperor. Many people in history were given the surname Wang, and their descendants also took Wang as their surname.
7. from ethnic minorities. According to Tongzhi. Family profile "Wang Xing who walked out of Henan" is a Keping family; Feng Xu is a left ear family; Out of Yingzhou, rush to Korea; Ben Kirsch from Anton. This is the surname of King Lu. Generally speaking, sons are named after Wang. "
8. Because he changed his surname to Wang. For example, Wang Sengbian, the general of the Southern Dynasties, was originally a Xianbei nationality, surnamed Wu Wan, and later changed his surname to Wang; In the Sui Dynasty, there was a king in the Western Regions. After entering the Central Plains, he changed his surname to Wang. Liu Qufei of the Five Dynasties was renamed, and his son attacked the king; Hong Yan family of Manchu, some changed to Wang Xing; The Mongolian family of Yelushi was also changed to Wang Xing.
9, simplified from the compound surname. According to statistics, there are at least 14 such cases, namely, Prince, Father, Crown, Uncle, Sun, King, King, King and Wang Le.
10, from the royal family of Yuan Dynasty. Genghis Khan's sixth son fled to the Central Plains in order to escape the persecution and pursuit brought by seizing power. As a sovereign, I changed my surname to Wang to show my identity.
Wang Xing Celebrity:
Wang Xu: During the Warring States Period, Su Qin and Zhang Yi were teachers, known as "Mr. Guigu".
Qin Wang: A famous Qin Dynasty soldier, he made great contributions to Qin Shihuang's efforts to pacify Zhao, Yan, Su and Jing.
Wang Shifu: A famous dramatist in Yuan Dynasty, whose masterpiece The West Chamber occupies an extremely important position in the history of China opera.
Wang Chong, a materialist philosopher in the Eastern Han Dynasty, was an atheist.
Wang Zhaojun: As a palace maid in the Western Han Dynasty and Yuan Dynasty, she is honest and virtuous. Because she didn't want to bribe the painter Mao Yanshou, she didn't see the emperor for several years, so she chose to marry the Xiongnu in the first year.
Wang Xizhi: A calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, a native of Linyi, Shandong Province, was honored as a "book saint" by later generations because of his original and fluent calligraphy style.
Wang Bo, a native of Longmen, Jiangzhou, is one of the "four outstanding figures in the early Tang Dynasty". His highest achievement is Preface to Wang Teng Pavilion, which shows his unparalleled talent.
Wang Anshi: One of the "Eight Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties", a famous politician, thinker and writer in the Northern Song Dynasty, was born in Fuzhou, Jiangxi. He advocated "changing customs, legislating" and implementing political reform. His prose is famous for its boldness and boldness.
China's modern military general and politician Wang Zhen.
Wang Yangming, a psychologist in Ming Dynasty.
Wang fuzhi, a materialist philosopher.
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