The nobility of China represented the upper strata of aristocracy in premodern China, acting as the ruling class until c. 1000 CE, and remaining a significant...

imperial China, the leading culture. Emperors conferred titles of nobility. Imperial descendants formed the highest class of ancient Chinese nobility, their...

word aka, and cognate with the Turkic word agha. Chinese nobility Mongolian nobility Imperial Chinese harem system § Qing title existed in the Kangxi era...

The Chinese sovereign was the ruler of a particular monarchical regime in the historical periods of ancient China and imperial China. Sovereigns ruling...

Traditional rank amongst European imperiality, royalty, peers, and nobility is rooted in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Although they vary over time...

monarchial period, the Vietnamese nobility (quý tộc) were classified into eleven ranks (tước vị), with names similar to their Chinese equivalent. These are listed...

The Han Chinese or the Han people, or simply the Chinese, are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China. With a global population of over 1.4...

Chinese historiography is the study of the techniques and sources used by historians to develop the recorded history of China. The recording of events...

Chinese jade refers to the jade mined or carved in China from the Neolithic onward. It is the primary hardstone of Chinese sculpture. Although deep and...

structure of China has an expansive history which begins from the feudal society of Imperial China to the contemporary era. There was a Chinese nobility, beginning...

used Chinese character in an emperor's personal name due to the longstanding practice of naming taboo in the imperial family during ancient China period...

China portal Koufu (口父; Kǒufù) (died c.1126 BCE) was an ancient Chinese nobleman, a Zhou leader honoured by the Shang king Wǔ Yǐ. Wǔ Yǐ rewarded Koufu...

Belgian nobility British peerage titles granted to Canadian subjects of the Crown Canadian nobility in the aristocracy of France Chinese nobility Peerage...

characters could be chosen as a Chinese name, a Hong Kong name, a Japanese name, a Korean name, a Malaysian Chinese name, or a Vietnamese name, but they...

The Khmer nobility is a social class comprising titled officials in the service of the monarchy. They form part of a hierarchical social system which developed...

common Chinese surname Wāng (汪), a less common Chinese surname Titles in Chinese nobility A title in Korean nobility A title in Mongolian nobility Wang...

installation of the Constitution that adopted republic system, the concept of nobility has been abolished, both formally and in practice. As the Benedictines...

was a custom in China for the new dynasty to ennoble and enfeoff a member of the dynasty which they overthrew with a title of nobility and a fief of land...

on the British peerage, but with titles deriving from the ancient Chinese nobility. Usually, though not always, titles and hereditary financial stipends...

Japanese occupation. The system concerning the nobility is roughly the same as that of the Chinese nobility. As the monastical orders did during Europe's...

history promulgated by Chinese historians as a great leader of the peasants against intolerable oppression of the Qin nobility and bourgeois. However...

ancient and imperial Chinese nobility roughly equivalent to and usually translated as duke. It was also historically used within Chinese fiefs as a respectful...

The Armenian nobility (Armenian: Հայ ազնվականություն, romanized: hay aznvakanutyun) was a class of persons which enjoyed certain privileges relative to...

The nobility of the Zhou dynasty refers to the power dynamics of the aristocracy in Zhou dynasty China. The nobility interacted with the royal apparatus...

the advent of Chinese economic reform under Deng Xiaoping. Chinese nobility Society and culture of the Han dynasty Cabang Atas, the Chinese gentry of colonial...

Forbidden City, Beijing, the Kangxi Emperor was originally given the Chinese name Xuanye (Chinese: 玄燁; pinyin: Xuanye; Manchu transliteration: hiowan yei). He...

The consort kin (Chinese: 外戚; pinyin: wàiqì) were the kin or a group of people related to an empress dowager or a consort of a monarch or a warlord in...

other than to be court decorations stems back thousands of years to Chinese nobility. The Pekingese and the Pug are both examples of canines chosen for...

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Shanqi (Chinese: 善耆; 5 October 1866 – 29 March 1922), courtesy name Aitang (艾堂), formally Prince Su of the First Rank, was a prince of the Aisin-Gioro...