The Book of Qi (Qí Shū) or Book of Southern Qi (Nán Qí Shū) is a history of the Chinese dynasty Southern Qi covering the period from 479 to 502, and is...
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QI (Quite Interesting) is a British comedy panel game quiz show for television created and co-produced by John Lloyd. The series currently airs on BBC...
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The Book of Northern Qi (Chinese: 北齊書; pinyin: Běi Qí Shū), was the official history of the Chinese dynasty Northern Qi. It was written by the Tang dynasty...
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era Kingdom of Qi. The Book of the Qi does not mention whether or not Xiao had any blood relationship to either the House of Jiang or House of Tian, the...
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Bai Qi (Chinese: 白起; c. 332 BC – c.January 257 BC), also known as Gongsun Qi (公孫起), was a Chinese military general of the Qin state during the Warring...
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Qi, or Ch'i in Wade–Giles romanization, was a regional state of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, whose rulers held titles of Hou (侯), then Gong, before...
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Houzhu of Tian Qi (Chinese: 田建田齊後主; pinyin: Tian Jian Tian Qi Houzhu; reigned 264–221 BC) was the last king of Qi, one of the seven major states of the Warring...
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up qi or QI in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Qi, in traditional Chinese culture, is a vital force forming part of any living entity. Qi, QI or Q.I. may...
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The QI Book of the Dead (sold as The Book of the Dead in the United States) is the fourth title in a series of books based on the intellectual British...
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Zu Chongzhi (category Southern Qi government officials)
inventor, mathematician, politician, and writer during the Liu Song and Southern Qi dynasties. He was most notable for calculating pi as between 3.1415926 and...
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Duke Huan of Qi (Chinese: 齊桓公; pinyin: Qí Huán Gōng; died 643 BC), personal name Xiǎobái (小白), was the ruler of the State of Qi from 685 to 643 BC. Living...
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Qi, known as the Northern Qi (traditional Chinese: 北齊; simplified Chinese: 北齐; pinyin: Běi Qí; Wade–Giles: Pei3-Ch'i2), Later Qi (後齊) or Gao Qi (高齊) in...
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Thirty-Six Stratagems (redirect from 36 Strategies of the Chinese)
thematic similarities. The name of the collection comes from the Book of Qi's seventh biographical volume, Biography of Wang Jingze (王敬則傳). Wáng was a...
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Emperor Wu of Southern Qi (南齊武帝) (440– 27 August 493), personal name Xiao Ze (蕭賾), courtesy name Xuanyuan (宣遠), childhood name Long'er (龍兒), was the second...
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Cantong qi is deemed to be the earliest book on alchemy in China. The title has been variously translated as Kinship of the Three, Akinness of the Three...
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Qigong (redirect from Criticism of Qi gong)
romanizations of two Chinese words "qì" and "gōng" (功). Qi primarily means air, gas or breath but is often translated as a metaphysical concept of 'vital energy'...
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Dongyi (category Ancient peoples of China)
Dongyi of this book describes the ancient history of Manchuria, Korea and Japan such as Goguryeo, Baekje and Wa (Japan). Book of Qi The Book of Qi is the...
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rule twenty-two years before, because it failed to send tributes. The Book of Qi states that Dongseong sent armies to Liaodong and Liaoxi (요서 遼西) in China...
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Jinping Commandery (category Former commanderies of China)
territory of Baekje in Liaoxi of China. It appeared in history books of Southern dynasties of China such as Book of Song, Book of Liang and Book of Qi. However...
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the newfound Qi dynasty voluntarily gives out titles as a celebratory gesture and establishing itself as a granter of coveted titles. Qi bestows in 479:...
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by Chen Qi (Chinese: 陳起), from which publications used a distinct style of regular script with orderly, straight strokes. Modern typefaces of this style...
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The Book of General Ignorance is the first in a series of books based on the final round in the intellectual British panel game QI, written by series-creator...
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Jie people (category Ancient peoples of China)
have been of Jie ethnicity. Gai Wu, a rebel during the Northern Wei dynasty, is described in the Book of Qi as a Jiehu (羯胡), although the Book of Wei states...
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The Qi Lin Bayin, sometimes translated as Book of Eight Sounds or Book of Eight Tones, is a Chinese rime book of approximately ten thousand characters...
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Wu Qi (simplified Chinese: 吴起; traditional Chinese: 吳起; pinyin: Wú Qǐ; Wade–Giles: Wu Ch'i, 440–381 BC) was a Chinese military general, philosopher, and...
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part of a wider six-history project to fill in the gaps between the Records of the Three Kingdoms, the Book of Song, the Book of Qi, the Book of Wei and...
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attacks of Song, resulting the shift into Liang dynasty. Because of power shift, Goguryeo initiated diplomatic ties with Liang also: the Book of Qi says...
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The Second Book of General Ignorance is the fifth in a series of books based on the final round in the intellectual British panel game QI, written by series-creator...
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Ma Qi (simplified Chinese: 马麒; traditional Chinese: 馬麒; pinyin: Mǎ Qí; Wade–Giles: Ma Ch'i, Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ٿِ; 23 September 1869 – 5 August 1931) was...
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