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Wang Gui (Song dynasty)

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Chinese
  
王珪

Wade–Giles
  
Wang Kuei

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Wáng Yǔyù

Died
  
20 June 1085

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Wáng Guī

Chinese
  
王禹玉

Wade–Giles
  
Wang Yü-Yü

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.

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Wang Gui (Song dynasty) Wikipedia