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Girl (Chinese constellation)

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The Girl mansion (女宿, pinyin: Nǚ Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. [1]

36 relations: Ancient Chinese states, Aquarius (constellation), Aquila (constellation), Black Tortoise, Capricornus, Chinese constellations, Chu (state), Constellation, Cygnus (constellation), Dai (Spring and Autumn period), Delphinus, Delta Cygni, Deneb, Draco (constellation), Epsilon Cygni, Gamma Cygni, Han (state), Jin (Chinese state), Nu Cygni, Pinyin, Qi (state), Qin (state), Spring and Autumn period, Tau Cygni, Twenty-Eight Mansions, Upsilon Cygni, Warring States period, Wei (state), Xia dynasty, Yan (state), Yue (state), Zeta Cygni, Zhao (state), Zheng (state), Zhou dynasty, 30 Cygni.

Ancient Chinese states

Ancient Chinese States were typified by variously sized city states and territories that existed in China prior to its unification by Qin Shi Huang in 221 BCE.

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Aquarius (constellation)

Aquarius is a constellation of the zodiac, situated between Capricornus and Pisces.

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Aquila (constellation)

Aquila is a constellation on the celestial equator.

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Black Tortoise

The Black Tortoise or Black Turtle is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations.

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Capricornus

Capricornus is one of the constellations of the zodiac.

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Chinese constellations

Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese xīng guān).

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Chu (state)

Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was a hegemonic, Zhou dynasty era state.

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Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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Cygnus (constellation)

Cygnus is a northern constellation lying on the plane of the Milky Way, deriving its name from the Latinized Greek word for swan.

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Dai (Spring and Autumn period)

Dai was a state which existed in northern Hebei during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history.

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Delphinus

Delphinus (Eng. U.S.) Eng.

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Delta Cygni

Delta Cygni (δ Cygni, abbreviated Delta Cyg, δ Cyg) is a binary star of a combined third-magnitude in the constellation of Cygnus and part of the Southern Cross asterism (whose brightest star is Deneb).

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Deneb

Deneb, also designated α Cygni (Latinised alpha Cygni, abbreviated Alpha Cyg, α Cyg), is the brightest star in the constellation of Cygnus.

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Draco (constellation)

Draco is a constellation in the far northern sky.

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Epsilon Cygni

Epsilon Cygni (ε Cygni, abbreviated Eps Cyg, ε Cyg) is multiple star system in the constellation of Cygnus.

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Gamma Cygni

Gamma Cygni (γ Cygni, abbreviated Gamma Cyg, γ Cyg), also named Sadr, is a star in the northern constellation of Cygnus, forming the intersection of an asterism of five stars called the Northern Cross.

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Han (state)

Han (Old Chinese: &#42) was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period of ancient China, located in modern-day Shanxi and Henan.

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Jin (Chinese state)

Jin (Old Chinese: &#42), originally known as Tang (唐), was a major state during the middle part of the Zhou dynasty, based near the centre of what was then China, on the lands attributed to the legendary Xia dynasty: the southern part of modern Shanxi.

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Nu Cygni

Nu Cygni, Latinized from ν Cygni, is a binary star system in the constellation Cygnus.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Qi (state)

Qi was a state of the Zhou dynasty-era in ancient China, variously reckoned as a march, duchy, and independent kingdom.

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Qin (state)

Qin (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Spring and Autumn period

The Spring and Autumn period was a period in Chinese history from approximately 771 to 476 BC (or according to some authorities until 403 BC) which corresponds roughly to the first half of the Eastern Zhou Period.

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Tau Cygni

Tau Cygni (τ Cyg) is a binary star system in the constellation Cygnus, approximately 69 light years away from Earth.

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Twenty-Eight Mansions

The Twenty-Eight Mansions, hsiu, xiu or sieu are part of the Chinese constellations system.

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Upsilon Cygni

Upsilon Cygni, Latinized from υ Cygni, is a star in the northern constellation of Cygnus.

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Warring States period

The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history of warfare, as well as bureaucratic and military reforms and consolidation, following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the Qin wars of conquest that saw the annexation of all other contender states, which ultimately led to the Qin state's victory in 221 BC as the first unified Chinese empire known as the Qin dynasty.

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Wei (state)

Wei (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period.

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Xia dynasty

The Xia dynasty is the legendary, possibly apocryphal first dynasty in traditional Chinese history.

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Yan (state)

Yan (Old Chinese pronunciation: &#42) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Yue (state)

Yue (Old Chinese: &#42), also known as Yuyue, was a state in ancient China which existed during the first millennium BC the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods of China's Zhou dynasty in the modern provinces of Zhejiang, Shanghai, and Jiangsu.

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Zeta Cygni

Zeta Cygni (ζ Cyg) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Cygnus, the swan.

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Zhao (state)

Zhao was one of the seven major states during the Warring States period of ancient China.

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Zheng (state)

Zheng (Old Chinese: *) was a vassal state in China during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–221 BCE) located in the centre of ancient China in modern-day Henan Province on the North China Plain about east of the royal capital at Luoyang.

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Zhou dynasty

The Zhou dynasty or the Zhou Kingdom was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty.

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30 Cygni

30 Cygni is a class A5III (white giant) star in the constellation Cygnus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_(Chinese_constellation)

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