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87 relations: Administrative divisions of the Tang dynasty, Alley, Ancient Chinese states, Bu Bing, Chang'e, Chinese culture, Da Ding, Dragon Throne, Emperor, Emperor Go-Daigo, Emperor of China, Emperor Yi of Chu, Empress Lü, Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors, Five Barbarians, Five Dynasties, Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, Former Qin, Han (state), He Dan Jia, History of China, Huangdi Yinfujing, Hutong, Index of China-related articles (0–L), International Taekwon-Do Federation, Jiang Ziya, Jin dynasty (265–420), Li County, Gansu, Li Yu (Southern Tang), Liang (realm), List of Chancellors of Wu Zetian, List of Chinese monarchs, List of Emperors of China's Northern Dynasties, List of Emperors of China's Southern Dynasties, Lists of office-holders, Liu Song dynasty, Liu Wu, Prince of Liang, Northern and Southern dynasties, Pan Geng, Pekingese, Posthumous name, Qin (state), Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang, Retainers in early China (social group), Royal and noble ranks, Shang dynasty, Shangdi, Sinocentrism, Six Dynasties, ..., Son of Heaven, Southern Qi, Spittoon, Sui dynasty, Tai Wu, Taiping Rebellion, Tale of King Mu, Son of Heaven, Tang of Shang, Ten Kingdoms, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, Theocracy, Tian, Tianzi, Timeline of Chinese history, Tuoba, Wai Ren, Warring States period, Wei (state), Wo Ding, Wo Jia, Wu Geng, Wu Zetian, Xianbei, Xiao Jia, Xiao Xin, Xiao Yi of Shang, Yan Emperor, Yang Jia of Shang, Yong Ji, Zaofu, Zhong Ding, Zhong Ren, Zhou dynasty, Zu Ji, Zu Xin, Zu Yi, 325 BC. Expand index (37 more) »
Administrative divisions of the Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty administered territory using a hierarchical system of three descending divisions: circuit dào (道), prefecture zhōu (州), and county xiàn (縣).
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Alley
An alley or alleyway is a narrow lane, path, or passageway, often reserved for pedestrians, which usually runs between, behind, or within buildings in the older parts of towns and cities.
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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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Bu Bing
Bu Bing or Wai Bing (Chinese: 外丙) was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Chang'e
Chang'e or Chang-o, originally known as Heng'e, is the Chinese goddess of the Moon.
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Chinese culture
Chinese culture is one of the world's oldest cultures, originating thousands of years ago.
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Da Ding
Tai Ding or Da Ding was the eldest son of King Tang but sources are conflicted as to whether he actually succeeded his father as a Shang dynasty King of China or not.
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Dragon Throne
The Dragon Throne is the term used to identify the throne of the Emperor of China.
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Emperor
An emperor (through Old French empereor from Latin imperator) is a monarch, usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm.
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Emperor Go-Daigo
Emperor Go-Daigo (後醍醐天皇 Go-Daigo-tennō) (November 26, 1288 – September 19, 1339) was the 96th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
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Emperor of China
The Emperor or Huangdi was the secular imperial title of the Chinese sovereign reigning between the founding of the Qin dynasty that unified China in 221 BC, until the abdication of Puyi in 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of China, although it was later restored twice in two failed revolutions in 1916 and 1917.
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Emperor Yi of Chu
Emperor Yi of Chu (died 206 BC), also known as King Huai II of Chu, personal name Xiong Xin, was the ruler of the Chu state in the late Qin dynasty.
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Empress Lü
Lü Zhi (241–180 BC), courtesy name Exu, commonly known as Empress Lü and Empress Dowager Lü, or formally Empress Gao of Han, was the empress consort of Emperor Gaozu, the founder and first ruler of the Han Dynasty.
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Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
This is a family tree of Chinese kings before the establishment of the title emperor (皇帝) by Shi Huangdi.
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Five Barbarians
The Five Barbarians or Wu Hu, is a Chinese historical exonym for ancient non-Han Chinese peoples who immigrated to northern China in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and then overthrew the Western Jin Dynasty and established their own kingdoms in the 4th–5th centuries.
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Five Dynasties
The Five Dynasties was an era of political upheaval in 10th-century China.
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Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period was an era of political upheaval in 10th-century Imperial China.
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Former Qin
The Former Qin (351-394) was a state of the Sixteen Kingdoms in eastern Asia, mainly China.
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Han (state)
Han (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period of ancient China, located in modern-day Shanxi and Henan.
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He Dan Jia
Jian Jia or He Dan Jia was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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History of China
The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC,William G. Boltz, Early Chinese Writing, World Archaeology, Vol.
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Huangdi Yinfujing
The Huangdi Yinfujing, or Yinfujing, is a circa 8th century CE Daoist scripture associated with Chinese astrology and Neidan-style Internal alchemy.
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Hutong
Hutong are a type of narrow street or alley commonly associated with northern Chinese cities, especially Beijing.
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Index of China-related articles (0–L)
The following is a breakdown of the list of China-related topics.
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International Taekwon-Do Federation
International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) is an international taekwondo organization founded on March 22, 1966, by General Choi Hong Hi (Korean: 최홍희) in Seoul, South Korea.
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Jiang Ziya
Jiang Ziya (century), also known by several other names, was a Chinese noble who helped kings Wen and Wu of Zhou overthrow the Shang in ancient China.
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Jin dynasty (265–420)
The Jin dynasty or the Jin Empire (sometimes distinguished as the or) was a Chinese dynasty traditionally dated from 266 to 420.
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Li County, Gansu
Li County or Lixian is an administrative division of the prefecture-level city of Longnan in southeastern Gansu, a northwestern province of China.
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Li Yu (Southern Tang)
Li Yu (937 – 15 August 978), before 961 known as Li Congjia (李從嘉), also known as Li Houzhu (李後主; literally "Last Ruler Li" or "Last Lord Li"), was the third rulerUnlike his father and grandfather, Li Yu never ruled as an emperor.
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Liang (realm)
Liang was a traditional Chinese fief centered on present-day Kaifeng.
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List of Chancellors of Wu Zetian
Wu Zetian was a Chinese sovereign, who ruled officially under the name of her self-proclaimed "Zhou Dynasty", from 690 to 705; however, she had previous imperial positions under both Emperor Taizong of Tang and his son Emperor Gaozong of Tang, of the Tang Dynasty of China.
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List of Chinese monarchs
This list of Chinese monarchs includes rulers of China with various titles prior to the establishment of the Republic in 1912.
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List of Emperors of China's Northern Dynasties
The Northern Dynasties (北朝 běi cháo) describe a succession of Chinese empires that coexisted alongside a series of Southern Dynasties.
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List of Emperors of China's Southern Dynasties
The Southern dynasties (南朝 pinyin: náncháo) describe a succession of Chinese empires that coexisted alongside a series of Northern Dynasties.
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Lists of office-holders
These are lists of incumbents (individuals holding offices or positions), including heads of states or of subnational entities.
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Liu Song dynasty
The Song dynasty, better known as the Liu Song dynasty (420–479 CE;; Wade-Giles: Liu Sung), also known as Former Song (前宋) or Southern Song (南宋), was the first of the four Southern Dynasties in China, succeeding the Eastern Jin and followed by the Southern Qi.
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Liu Wu, Prince of Liang
Liu Wu (刘武)(–144 BC), posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, was a Han prince.
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Northern and Southern dynasties
The Northern and Southern dynasties was a period in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of the Sixteen Kingdoms and the Wu Hu states.
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Pan Geng
Pán Gēng, given name Xun, was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Pekingese
The Pekingese (also known as the Lion Dog, Peking Lion Dog, Pelchie Dog, or Peke) is an ancient breed of toy dog, originating in China.
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Posthumous name
A posthumous name is an honorary name given to royalty, nobles, and sometimes others, in East Asia after the person's death, and is used almost exclusively instead of one's personal name or other official titles during his life.
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Qin (state)
Qin (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.
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Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China, lasting from 221 to 206 BC.
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Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (18 February 25910 September 210) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China.
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Retainers in early China (social group)
Retainers in China from pre-Qin through Han times were a special social group, who lived as dependents under a noble, an officeholder, or a powerful landlord.
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Royal and noble ranks
Traditional rank amongst European royalty, peers, and nobility is rooted in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Shang dynasty
The Shang dynasty or Yin dynasty, according to traditional historiography, ruled in the Yellow River valley in the second millennium BC, succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Zhou dynasty.
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Shangdi
Shangdi, also written simply, "Emperor", is the Chinese term for "Supreme Deity" or "Highest Deity" in the theology of the classical texts, especially deriving from Shang theology and finding an equivalent in the later Tian ("Heaven" or "Great Whole") of Zhou theology.
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Sinocentrism
Sinocentrism refers to the ideology that China is the cultural center of the world.
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Six Dynasties
Six Dynasties (Chinese: 六朝; Pinyin: Liù Cháo; 220 or 222–589) is a collective term for six Chinese dynasties in China during the periods of the Three Kingdoms (220–280 AD), Jin dynasty (265–420), and Southern and Northern Dynasties (420–589).
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Son of Heaven
Son of Heaven, or Tian Zi, was the sacred imperial title of the Chinese emperor.
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Southern Qi
The Southern Qi (479-502) was the second of the Southern dynasties in China, followed by the Liang Dynasty.
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Spittoon
A spittoon (or spitoon) is a receptacle made for spitting into, especially by users of chewing and dipping tobacco.
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Sui dynasty
The Sui Dynasty was a short-lived imperial dynasty of China of pivotal significance.
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Tai Wu
Da Wu or Tai Wu was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Taiping Rebellion
The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a massive rebellion or total civil war in China that was waged from 1850 to 1864 between the established Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom under Hong Xiuquan.
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Tale of King Mu, Son of Heaven
The Tale of King Mu, Son of HeavenLiterally "Mu() Heaven('s) Son('s) Tale".
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Tang of Shang
Tang (– 1646 BC) or Cheng Tang (成湯), recorded on oracle bones as Da Yi (大乙), was the first king of the Shang dynasty in Chinese history.
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Ten Kingdoms
The Ten Kingdoms was a period in the history of Southern China that followed the fall of the Tang dynasty in 907.
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The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, also translated as The Sword and the Knife, is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha).
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Theocracy
Theocracy is a form of government in which a deity is the source from which all authority derives.
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Tian
Tiān (天) is one of the oldest Chinese terms for heaven and a key concept in Chinese mythology, philosophy, and religion.
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Tianzi
Tianzi may refer to.
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Timeline of Chinese history
This is a timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its predecessor states.
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Tuoba
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Wai Ren
Bu Ren or Wai Ren was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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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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Wo Ding
Wo Ding (personal name Xuan, (绚) is traditionally held to be a Shang dynasty King of China but recent archaeological evidence has thrown this into doubt. In the Records of the Grand Historian he was listed by Sima Qian as the fifth Shang king, succeeding his father Tai Jia. He was enthroned in the year of Guisi (癸巳) with Qingshi (卿士) as his prime minister and Bo (亳) as he capital. In the 8th year of his reign, he conducted ceremonies to honour Yi Yin, the previous prime minister. He ruled for 19 years (other sources say 29 years) before his death. He was given the posthumous name Wo Ding and was succeeded by his brother Tai Geng. Oracle script inscriptions on bones unearthed at Yinxu do not list him as one of the Shang kings.
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Wo Jia
Qiang Jia or Wo Jia was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Wu Geng
Wu Geng (Chinese: 庚, Wǔ Gēng) was an ancient Chinese noble who was the son of Zhou, the last king of the Shang.
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Wu Zetian
Wu Zetian (624 December16, 705),Paludan, 100 alternatively named Wu Zhao, Wu Hou, and during the later Tang dynasty as Tian Hou, also referred to in English as Empress Consort Wu or by the deprecated term "Empress Wu", was a Chinese sovereign who ruled unofficially as empress consort and empress dowager and later, officially as empress regnant (皇帝) during the brief Zhou dynasty (周, 684–705), which interrupted the Tang dynasty (618–690 & 705–907).
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Xianbei
The Xianbei were proto-Mongols residing in what became today's eastern Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Northeast China.
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Xiao Jia
Xiao Jia was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Xiao Xin
Xiao Xin was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Xiao Yi of Shang
Xiao Yi was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Yan Emperor
The Yan Emperor or the Flame Emperor was a legendary ancient Chinese ruler in pre-dynastic times.
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Yang Jia of Shang
Xiang Jia or Yang Jia (was a Shang dynasty King of China. In the Records of the Grand Historian he was listed by Sima Qian as the eighteenth Shang king, succeeding his father's cousin Nan Geng. He was enthroned in the year of Renxu (Chinese: 壬戌) with Yan (Chinese: 奄) as his capital. In the third year of his reign he sent troops against the barbarians of Danshan (Chinese: 丹山). He ruled for about 17 years (although other sources claim 7 years) before his death. He was given the posthumous name Yang Jia and was succeeded by his younger brother Pan Geng. Oracle script inscriptions on bones unearthed at Yinxu alternatively record that he was the seventeenth Shang king, given the posthumous name Xiang Jia (Chinese: 象甲).
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Yong Ji
Lü Ji or Yong Ji was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Zaofu
Zaofu, formerly romanized Tsao Fu, was an exceptionally-skilled charioteer who is said to have lived around 950 BC.
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Zhong Ding
Zhong Ding was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Zhong Ren
Zhòng Rén (born Zi Yong, 子庸) is traditionally held to be a Shang dynasty King of China but recent archaeological evidence has thrown this into doubt.
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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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Zu Ji
Zu Ji was the eldest son of King Wu Ding but despite his kingly title he never succeeded his father as a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Zu Xin
Zu Xin was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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Zu Yi
Zu Yi was a Shang dynasty King of China.
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325 BC
Year 325 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.
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References
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