The Book of Liang (Liáng Shū) was compiled under Yao Silian and completed in 635. Yao heavily relied on an original manuscript by his father Yao Cha, which...
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The Liang dynasty (Chinese: 梁朝; pinyin: Liáng Cháo), alternatively known as the Southern Liang (Chinese: 南梁; pinyin: Nán Liáng) or Xiao Liang (Chinese:...
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unaware that both have deceased. The 635 CE Liang Shu 梁書 "Book of Liang", which covers history of the Liang dynasty (502–557), records the Buddhist monk...
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kings of Wa. Some compare him to the 18th Emperor Hanzei. Book of Liang In the Book of Liang, the article on Japan states that after the death of the Japanese...
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7 books, they are: Book of Liang (24 volume), Book of Tang (50 volume), Book of Jin (24 volume), Book of Han (11 volume), Book of Zhou (22 volume), Liezhuan...
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Fusang (category Names of Japan)
499 reported his findings to the Liang emperor. His descriptions are recorded in the 7th-century text Book of Liang by Yao Silian, and they describe a...
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Liang Qichao (Chinese: 梁啓超 ; Wade-Giles: Liang2 Chʻi3-chʻao1; Yale: Lèuhng Kái-chīu) (February 23, 1873 – January 19, 1929) was a Chinese politician,...
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Funan (redirect from Kingdom of Funan)
of Wú (吳): the first embassy arrived between 225 and 230 CE, the second in the year 243. Later sources such as the Liáng shū (梁書, Book of Liang) of Yáo...
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article states that the king of Japan sent an envoy to present a fang material (a san or jin envoy?). In the Book of Liang, the article on Japan states...
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Twenty-Four Histories (category Series of history books)
Ban Zhao (daughter/sister) Book of Liang and Book of Chen, inherited from Yao Cha 姚察 (father) by Yao Silian (son) Book of Northern Qi, inherited from...
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Ingyo. The Biography of Liang In the Book of Liang, the article on "Yamato" (梁書倭伝) states that his son Je stood up after the death of "Ya", and his son Xing...
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Chen Qingzhi (category Liang dynasty generals)
prominent general of the Liang dynasty. He is best known for his campaign in 528 to 529 to crush Northern Wei. With an alleged force of only 7,000 soldiers...
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as the Book of the Later Han (ca. 445), the Book of Liang (635), the Book of Sui (636) and the History of Northern Dynasties (mid 7th century) draw much...
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published by the Zhonghua Book Company under the title Zhuge Liang Ji (諸葛亮集; Collected Works of Zhuge Liang). Zhuge Liang's ancestral home was in Yangdu...
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Emperor Wu of Liang (Chinese: 梁武帝) (464 – 12 June 549), personal name Xiao Yan (蕭衍), courtesy name Shuda (叔達), childhood name Lian'er (練兒), was the founding...
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"King San" in the Book of Liang In this case, Shiba might be the title of Sōtatsu, rather than his surname. Sōtatsu might be a member of toraijin group....
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Black tooth country (category States of the Wajinden)
Country. In the Book of Liang the country is described as such "To the south is the Land of the Little People, and to its south is the Land of the Black Tooth...
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Queen Soma (category Monarchs of Funan)
state of Funan was established by an Indian merchant from ancient Kalinga named Kaundinya. According to the Chinese history book Book of Liang, the people...
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Xiao Tong (redirect from Prince Chao-ming of the Liang dynasty)
crown prince of the Chinese Liang dynasty, posthumously honored as Emperor Zhaoming (昭明皇帝). He was the oldest son of Emperor Wu of Liang, whom he predeceased...
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Hephthalites (redirect from State of Hua (Hephthalite))
厭帶夷栗陀), or in the more usual abbreviated form, Yèdā 嚈噠 or in the 635 Book of Liang as the Huá 滑. The latter name has been given various Latinisations,...
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Peninsular Japonic (category Three Kingdoms of Korea)
placenames of the Samguk sagi reflect an early language of Baekje. In addition, chapter 54 of the Book of Liang (635) gives four Baekje words, two of which...
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Jianwen of Liang (梁簡文帝; 2 December 503 – 551), personal name Xiao Gang (蕭綱), courtesy name Shizuan (世纘), childhood name Liutong (六通), was an emperor of the...
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Liang (梁建章; born December 1969) is a Chinese American social scientist and businessman. He is the executive chairman, former CEO, and co-founder of Trip...
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Zhang Xueliang (redirect from Zhang Xue-liang)
Hsueh-liang and known later in life as Peter H. L. Chang, was a Chinese warlord who ruled Manchuria from 1928 to 1936 and the commander-in-chief of the...
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Bhagadatta (Langkasuka) (category History of Patani)
Bhagadatta was a king of the kingdom of Langkasuka who established contacts with China in the 6th century. It is recorded in the Book of Liang that the king Pojiadaduo...
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Hanja (category Culture of East Asia)
Baekje people as teachers of hanmun. According to the Book of Liang, the people of Silla did not have writing in the first half of the 6th century but this...
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Japonic languages (category Instances of Lang-ja using second unnamed parameter)
many of them can be explained as Japonic words. Alexander Vovin proposes Japonic etymologies for two of four Baekje words given in the Book of Liang (635)...
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year of the Da'tong era of Xiao Yan's reign. (大同五年,卒,时年四十二。) Liang Shu, vol.50. Thus by calculation, his birth year should be 498. Book of Liang, vol...
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Sino-Roman relations (category Foreign relations of ancient Rome)
(northern India) had used in 159 and 161 AD. The Weilüe and Book of Liang record the arrival in 226 AD of a merchant named Qin Lun (秦論) from the Roman Empire...
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disasters. The question of whether or not Buddhism had been introduced prior is a matter of debate. The Chinese Book of Liang, written in 635, claims...
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