Search results for "Li (surname)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Li Houzhu ( c=李後主|p=Lǐ Hòuzhǔ|l=The Latter Lord Li lord of Southern Tang"), personal name Li Yu (李煜), né Li Congjia ...
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  • most common surnames in Mainland China, Li, Wang and Zhang account for ... A nobleman would hold a shi and a xing surname indicating his ancestor ...
    26 KB (3,907 words) - 17:05, 10 December 2023
  • equations, which had been expounded by Li Zhi in the thirteenth century ... wrote the Book of Annals of Zong Zhen with Li Zhizao. He also translated ...
    16 KB (2,411 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
  • The early Wenzi commentary by Li Xian (李暹, fl. 516 C.E.) records ... Spring and Autumn Period state of Jin, his surname was Xin (辛) and courtesy ...
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  • Of Jewish heritage, he changed his surname to his paternal grandmother ... to the West), The Poetry and Career of Li Po (1959) and The Secret History ...
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  • Province), Wen Tianxiang of Jiangxi and Li Fei of Hunan came to the east ... and Changzhou was slaughtered. In Hunan, Li Fei died, and both Hunan and ...
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  • | predecessor = Li Xiannianas Chairmen of the Standing Committee of ... | successor = Li Xiannianas Chairmen of the Standing Committee of ...
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  • twentieth centuries. Chinese who have the surname Ma are suspected to have ... retain their original pre-Muslim Chinese surname, probably to maintain their ...
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  • to the monthly, including Hu Shih, Lu Hsün, Li Dazhao, and Mao Zedong, later ... Marxism, and in Shanghai, in May 1920, Chen, Li Dazhao, and a handful of followers ...
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  • Beijing fell in 1644 to rebels led by Li Zicheng (李自成), and the last Chongzhen emperor, (pinyin: Chóngzhēn; WG: Ch'ung-chen, February ...
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  • five-family unit); ten wu will comprise a li (ward), to be headed by a chia ... idly around roaming as far as a thousand li; there are so many of them ...
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  • the assistance of a local aristocrat named Li Guibo. The sect was named the ... of his followers were beheaded, and Li Guibo was also captured later ...
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  • quot; looks similar to the author's surname 曹 and has the same pronunciation ... Li Wan is Baoyu's elder sister-in-law, widow of Baoyu's ...
    35 KB (5,738 words) - 17:35, 30 January 2024
  • in the West. ‘Mo’ is an unusual surname and the common Chinese word ... Mozi evaluated actions based on "benefit" (li) instead of ...
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  • two or three syllables in length, with the surname preceding the given name ... Chinese poets in the pre-modern era include Li Bai, Du Fu, and Su Dongpo. ...
    26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
  • , Fu Zhongwen (Fu Chung-wen, 1903-1994), Li Yaxuan (李雅轩, 1894-1976 ... most famous student was his nephew, Li I-yü (李亦畬, 1832-1892 ...
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  • who later adopted her mother's surname. Chen's autobiography ... against the communists. Vice President Li Tsung-jen took over as Acting ...
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  • Jumong received the surname, Hae (解), the name of the Buyeo rulers. According to the Samguk Yusa, Jumong changed his surname to Ko (高), in ...
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  • Mencius (Chinese 孟子, transliterated Meng Zi, most accepted dates: 371 – 289 B.C.E.; other possible dates: 385 – 303/302 B.C.E.) was a ...
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  • along with other hardliners, especially Li Peng, were generally blamed ... but not their military leaders; he scolded Li Peng and Yang Shangkun for ...
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