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  • Yongle is considered one of the greatest Chinese emperors. His economic, ... Zhu Di (Chu Ti)'s father, the Hongwu (Hung-wu; Chinese: 洪武帝; ...
    27 KB (4,177 words) - 16:58, 4 June 2023
  • to live in Dharmasala, India following the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Today ... during the Tibetan uprising against the Chinese in 1959, when Chinese shells ...
    16 KB (2,576 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
  • of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic writing. In addition, numerous stelae ... is written exclusively in Classical Chinese and has 1802 characters. ...
    21 KB (3,178 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2022
  • Dōgen spent the remainder of his life teaching and writing at Eihei ... Sōtō, but by the line of Dōgen's Chinese disciple Jakuen.William ...
    16 KB (2,429 words) - 00:05, 13 February 2024
  • Chinese furniture is traditionally better known for more ornate pieces ... example, a desk is a table intended for writing or working, and it often ...
    10 KB (1,622 words) - 07:22, 15 April 2024
  • spelled I Ching) is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts, and is notable ... when translated from the Classical Chinese), the text (and the active ...
    32 KB (4,741 words) - 11:13, 24 May 2023
  • was written not in Korean, but in Chinese, which meant that most of ... people neglected to use their well-crafted writing system, hangeul, since the ...
    11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
  • one of the most important figures in the Chinese Chán monastic tradition ... Ch’an grew to become the largest sect in Chinese Buddhism. The teachers claiming ...
    20 KB (3,245 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
  • ==As lucky or unlucky number, Chinese culture== Nine (九 pinyin jiǔ) is considered a good number in Chinese culture ...
    22 KB (2,900 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
  • When writing systems were invented in ancient civilizations, nearly ... with a hammer-like tool, was used for writing in Ancient Egypt, perhaps ...
    32 KB (5,045 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2023
  • harvest festival celebrated notably by the Chinese and Vietnamese people. Similar ... on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese calendar. ...
    32 KB (4,726 words) - 17:31, 9 November 2022
  • The Chinese pilgrim-monk Xuanzang Samuel Beal, Buddhism In China. ... gives several explanations of the name Nālandā in his writing. He ...
    11 KB (1,637 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
  • Writing speeds for DVD were 1x, that is 1350 kB/s (1318 KiB/s), ... On November 18, 2003, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported the ...
    15 KB (2,161 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
  • living as a hermit in the mountains and writing poetry which expressed his ... differed from the detachment of typical Chinese and Japanese Buddhist poetry. ...
    14 KB (2,344 words) - 18:56, 22 December 2022
  • [[File:Figure 5 Literacy has rapidly spread Reading the past writing ... contexts, the word refers to reading and writing at a level adequate for ...
    24 KB (3,587 words) - 04:28, 29 October 2022
  • seized the throne (the first and only Chinese Empress to rule in her own ... regarded by historians as a high point in Chinese civilization—equal to ...
    40 KB (6,123 words) - 00:13, 10 February 2024
  • able to produce a massive output of hack writing for the publishers of London ... rose to fame after publishing a series of Chinese Letters, essays written ...
    14 KB (2,142 words) - 00:23, 18 November 2022
  • adopt Zhu Xi’s philosophy. Zhu Xi was a Chinese philosopher of the Southern ... members of the yangban class, in classical Chinese, provide details about the ...
    18 KB (2,756 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
  • Siberia, western Manchuria and the modern Chinese provinces of Inner Mongolia ... Relations between the Han Chinese and the Xiongnu were complicated ...
    37 KB (5,668 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
  • oration On the Practical Philosophy of the Chinese (Oratio de Sinarum philosophia ... everywhere discussed; over 280 pieces of writing appeared discussing the ...
    17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023

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