The Chinese reader's manual: A handbook of biographical, historical, mythological, and general literary reference |
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2nd century 4th century became brother Buddhist celebrated scholar century A.D. Chang Chao Chêng chief China Chinese Chow dynasty Chung circâ A.D. commander concubine Confucius consort counsellor designation dragon Duke DYNASTIC TITLE Emperor Empire Empress ennobled famous father favour founder functionary genii Heaven Hien Hiung-nu Ho-nan Hüan Tsung Hwang Hwang-ti Hwei immortality Imperial Jên Kiang-si Kien King Kün Kung Kwan Kwang Kwang-tung Kwoh latter legend Liang Liu Pei Mencius MIAO HAO Ming Minister modern Moon mystic Ngan NIEN HAO P'ing palace period Prince proleg province put to death reign renowned reputed river ruler Sanskrit Shan Shên Shuh Shun sovereign statesman Süan Sung dynasty Sze-ma Ts'ien T'ai T'ang dynasty Taoist Tartars throne Tien Ts'ao Ts'ao Ts'i Ts'in Tsin Tsze Tung Wang Wang Mang Wên Yang Su Yellow River Ying Yüan Yung