Wei Shou
Wei Shou (Chinese: 魏收; pinyin: Wèi Shōu) (506–572), courtesy name Boqi (伯起), was a Chinese author born in Quyang County in Julu Commandery (today Xingtai, Hebei) who served under the Northern Qi dynasty. He wrote the Book of Wei, composed in 554, an important Chinese historical text.
Born~Died 506 ~ 572Last edited Oct 15, 2026, 5:28 PM
Wei Shou (Chinese: 魏收; pinyin: Wèi Shōu) (506–5721), courtesy name Boqi (伯起), was a Chinese author born in Quyang County in Julu Commandery (today Xingtai, Hebei) who served under the Northern Qi dynasty.2 He wrote the Book of Wei, composed in 554, an important Chinese historical text.
References
- Cao, Daoheng, "Wei Shou". Encyclopedia of China, 1st ed.
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