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Yan Emperor

Index Yan Emperor

The Yan Emperor or the Flame Emperor was a legendary ancient Chinese ruler in pre-dynastic times. [1]

44 relations: Âu Cơ, Baoji, Battle of Banquan, Battle of Zhuolu, Beijing, China proper, Chinese sovereign, Chiyou, Classic of Mountains and Seas, Fugou County, Fuxi, Gonggong, Han Chinese, Houtu, Huailai County, Huangfu Mi, Huaxia, K. C. Wu, Kinh Dương Vương, Quipu, Records of the Grand Historian, Shaanxi, Shennong, Sima Qian, Sima Zhen, Slash-and-burn, Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, Totem, Wu Xing, Xu Shen, Xu Zheng (Eastern Wu), Yan Huang Zisun, Yanhu District, Yanhuang, Yanqing District, Yao Grass, Yellow Emperor, Yuncheng, Zhangjiakou, Zhonghua minzu, Zhoukou, Zhuolu County, Zhurong, Zuo zhuan.

Âu Cơ

Âu Cơ was, according to the creation myth of the Vietnamese people, an immortal mountain fairy who married Lạc Long Quân, and bore an egg sac that hatched a hundred children known collectively as Bách Việt, ancestors to the Vietnamese people.

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Baoji

() is a prefecture-level city in western Shaanxi province, People's Republic of China.

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Battle of Banquan

The Battle of Banquan is the first battle in Chinese history as recorded by Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian.

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Battle of Zhuolu

The Battle of Zhuolu was the second battle in the history of China as recorded in the Records of the Grand Historian, fought between the Yanhuang tribes led by the legendary Yellow Emperor and the Jiuli tribes led by Chiyou.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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China proper

China proper, Inner China or the Eighteen Provinces was a term used by Western writers on the Manchu Qing dynasty to express a distinction between the core and frontier regions of China.

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Chinese sovereign

The Chinese sovereign is the ruler of a particular period in ancient China.

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Chiyou

Chiyou (蚩尤) was a tribal leader of the Nine Li tribe (九黎) in ancient China.

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Classic of Mountains and Seas

The Classic of Mountains and Seas or Shan Hai Jing, formerly romanized as the Shan-hai Ching, is a Chinese classic text and a compilation of mythic geography and myth.

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Fugou County

Fugou County is a county of east-central Henan province, China.

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Fuxi

Fuxi (Chinese: 伏羲), also romanized as Fu-hsi, is a culture hero in Chinese legend and mythology, credited (along with his sister Nüwa 女娲) with creating humanity and the invention of hunting, fishing and cooking as well as the Cangjie system of writing Chinese characters c. 2,000 BCE.

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Gonggong

Gonggong, also known as Kanghui, is a Chinese water god or monster who is often depicted in Chinese mythology, folktales, and religious stories as having red hair and the tail of a serpent or dragon.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese,.

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Houtu

Hòutǔ or Hòutǔshén, also Hòutǔ Niángniáng (in Chinese either or), otherwise called Demǔ or Demǔ Niángniáng, is the deity of deep earth and soil in Chinese religion and mythology.

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Huailai County

Huailai is a county in northwestern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangjiakou.

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Huangfu Mi

Huangfu Mi (215–282) was a Chinese scholar and physician who lived through the late Eastern Han dynasty, Three Kingdoms period and early Western Jin dynasty.

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Huaxia

Huaxia is a historical concept representing the Chinese nation and civilization.

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K. C. Wu

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Kinh Dương Vương

Kinh Dương Vương (Hán tự: 涇陽王; "King of Kinh Dương") as known as Hùng Vương I, a legendary ancient Vietnamese figure who was the first Hùng Vương (King Hùng), mentioned in the 15th-century work Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư with having grouped all the vassal states within his territory into a unified nation, and as the founder of the Hồng Bàng Dynasty.

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Quipu

Quipu (also spelled khipu) or talking knots, were recording devices fashioned from strings historically used by a number of cultures, particularly in the region of Andean South America.

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Records of the Grand Historian

The Records of the Grand Historian, also known by its Chinese name Shiji, is a monumental history of ancient China and the world finished around 94 BC by the Han dynasty official Sima Qian after having been started by his father, Sima Tan, Grand Astrologer to the imperial court.

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Shaanxi

Shaanxi is a province of the People's Republic of China.

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Shennong

Shennong (which can be variously translated as "God Farmer" or "God Peasant", "Agriculture God"), also known as the Wugushen (五穀神 "Five Grains' or Five Cereals' God") or also Wuguxiandi (五穀先帝 "First Deity of the Five Grains"), is a deity in Chinese religion, a mythical sage ruler of prehistoric China.

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Sima Qian

Sima Qian was a Chinese historian of the early Han dynasty (206AD220).

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Sima Zhen

Sima Zhen (679–732), courtesy name Zizheng (Tzu-cheng; 子正), was a Tang dynasty Chinese historian born in what is now Jiaozuo, Henan.

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Slash-and-burn

Slash-and-burn agriculture, or fire–fallow cultivation, is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.

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Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors

The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors were a group of mythological rulers or deities in ancient northern China who in later history have been assigned dates in a period from circa 2852 BC to 2070 BC.

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Totem

A totem (Ojibwe doodem) is a spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people, such as a family, clan, lineage, or tribe.

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Wu Xing

The Wu Xing, also known as the Five Elements, Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, Five Processes, the Five Steps/Stages and the Five Planets of significant gravity: Jupiter-木, Saturn-土, Mercury-水, Venus-金, Mars-火Dr Zai, J..

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Xu Shen

Xu Shen (CE) was a Chinese scholar-official and philologist of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-189).

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Xu Zheng (Eastern Wu)

Xu Zheng was an Eastern Wu official and a Daoist author of the "Three Five Historic Records" (literally: "Three Five Calendar").

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Yan Huang Zisun

Yan Huang Zisun is a term that represents the Chinese people and refers to a ethnocultural identity based on a common ancestry associated with a mythological origin.

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Yanhu District

Yanhu District is the main district of the city of Yuncheng, Shanxi province, China.

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Yanhuang

Yanhuang or Yan Huang (Chinese language: t, s, p Yán Huáng) was the name of an ethnic group of ancient China who inhabited the Yellow River basin area.

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Yanqing District

Yanqing District is a subdivision of the municipality of Beijing located northwest of the city proper of Beijing.

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Yao Grass

Yao Grass is a type of mythical plant which appears in Chinese mythology, of which there were two types.

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Yellow Emperor

The Yellow Emperor, also known as the Yellow Thearch, the Yellow God or the Yellow Lord, or simply by his Chinese name Huangdi, is a deity in Chinese religion, one of the legendary Chinese sovereigns and culture heroes included among the mytho-historical Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors and cosmological Five Forms of the Highest Deity (五方上帝 Wǔfāng Shàngdì).

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Yuncheng

Yuncheng is the southernmost prefecture-level city in Shanxi province, People's Republic of China.

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Zhangjiakou

Zhangjiakou also known by several other names, is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hebei province in Northern China, bordering Beijing to the southeast, Inner Mongolia to the north and west, and Shanxi to the southwest.

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Zhonghua minzu

Zhonghua minzu, translated as "Chinese nation" or "Chinese races", is a key political term that is entwined with modern Chinese history of nation-building and race.

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Zhoukou

Zhoukou (postal: Chowkow) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Henan province, China.

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Zhuolu County

Zhuolu County is a county in the northwest of Hebei province, bordering Beijing's Mentougou District to the east.

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Zhurong

Zhurong, also known as Chongli, is an important personage in Chinese mythology and Chinese folk religion.

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Zuo zhuan

The Zuo zhuan, generally translated The Zuo Tradition or The Commentary of Zuo, is an ancient Chinese narrative history that is traditionally regarded as a commentary on the ancient Chinese chronicle ''Spring and Autumn Annals'' (''Chunqiu'' 春秋).

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Emperor Yan, Fire Emperor, Flame Emperor, Flaming Deity, Flaming Emperor, Red Emperor, Yan Di, Yan Emperor 炎帝, Yan emperor, Yen Ti, Yen-ti, Yim Dai.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Emperor

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