Official history
姜維,字伯約,天水冀人也。少孤,與母居,好鄭氏學。仕郡上計掾,州闢為從事。以父冏昔為郡功曹,值羌、戎叛亂,身衛郡將,沒於戰場,賜維官中郎,參本郡軍事。建興六年,丞相諸葛亮軍向祁山,時天水太守適出案行。維及功曹梁緒、主簿尹賞、主記梁虔等從行。太守聞蜀軍垂至而諸縣響應,疑維等皆有異心,於是夜亡保上邽。
— 三国志·卷44[3]
Basic facts
- Born: 202[1]
- Died: 264[1]
- Birthplace: Gangu County[1]
Portrayals
- Jiang Wei (character in The Romance of the Three Kingdoms)