• Fàn Zhi (Chinese: 范質) (c. 911 – 5 November 964), formally the Duke of Lu (魯國公), was a Chinese essayist, historian, jurist, and politician who served under...
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    Zhu Fan Zhi (simplified Chinese: 诸蕃志; traditional Chinese: 諸蕃志; pinyin: Zhū Fān Zhì; Wade–Giles: Chu-fan-chi), variously translated as A Description of...
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  • writer during the Song dynasty. He wrote a two-volume book titled Zhu Fan Zhi. The book deals with the world known to the Chinese in the twelfth and...
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    Volume 489) in the History of Song, the 1225 AD Song dynasty document Zhu Fan Zhi (Chinese: 諸番志; lit. 'Account of the Various Barbarians'), the 1317 AD Yuan...
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    he gives a geographical overview of Egypt. It was described in the Zhu fan zhi ("Records of Foreign Peoples") by Zhao Rugua (1170–1228), a Chinese customs...
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  • during this era include Fàn Zhi (范質), Fan Zhongyan, Fàn Chunren (范純仁), Fàn Chunli (范純禮) and Fàn Chengda(范成大). Modern-day Fàn County (范县) is located in...
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    Fan Zhi that Northern Han and Liao dynasties were once again allied to invade them again. Without verifying the reliability of the hearsay, Fan Zhi sent...
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  • American ice hockey player 425 – Atticus, archbishop of Constantinople 964 – Fan Zhi, chancellor of the Song Dynasty (b. 911) 1011 – Mathilde, Abbess of Essen...
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  • 西域番国志 (Pinyin: Xi Yu Fan Guo Zhi or Hsi-yü fan-kuo chih; literally "A Record of the Barbarian Countries in the Western Region.") was a report submitted...
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    Chinese historian Zhao Rukuo (1170–1231) during the Song dynasty. In his Zhu Fan Zhi (1225), a collection of descriptions of foreign countries, he writes that...
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    present-day Polillo, Quezon and was mentioned in the Chinese Gazeteer Zhu Fan Zhi 諸蕃志 (1225). It is described as politically connected to the polity of Sandao...
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    statue is Mraten Sri Nano. According to the Chinese Song dynasty book Zhu Fan Zhi, written around 1225 by Zhao Rugua, the two most powerful and richest kingdoms...
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  • Empress Lü (redirect from Zhi)
    Zhi (241–18 August 180 BC), courtesy name E'xu (娥姁) and commonly known as Empress Lü (traditional Chinese: 呂后; simplified Chinese: 吕后; pinyin: Lǚ Hòu)...
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    (晏陀蠻, pronounced yàntuómán in modern Mandarin Chinese) in the book Zhu Fan Zhi by Zhao Rukuo. In Chapter 38 of the book, Countries in the Sea, Zhao Rukuo...
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    (藍里) in Lingwai Daida by Zhou Qufei in 1178, later Lanwuli (藍無里) in Zhu Fan Zhi, Nanwuli (喃巫哩) in Daoyi Zhilüe, and other similar variations. In European...
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    from Muslim Malay rulers. The 13th-century Chinese gazetteer account Zhu Fan Zhi (c. 1225) describes the Cham king 'wears a headdress of gold and adorns...
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    not become common for another three centuries. Zhao Rukuo writes in Zhu Fan Zhi, finished in 1225, that the horses of the Arabs and Persians used metal...
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    Malano and Puchavarao (Fo-che-pou-lo). Zhao Rukuo or Chau Ju Kua wrote Zhu Fan Zhi, a collection of descriptions of countries and various products from outside...
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    northern invasion. after the Later Zhou court consulted its chancellors, Fan Zhi and Wang Pu. After marching his troops out of the capital, Kaifeng, and...
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  • superintendent of maritime trade in Fukien province wrote the book entitled Zhu Fan Zhi (Chinese: 諸番志; lit. '"Account of the Various Barbarians"') in which he...
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    13th-century Chinese Zhu Fan Zhi, which describes various products and civilisations found outside China. In the Zhu Fan Zhi, Timor is called Ti-Wen and...
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  • Dragons 過關斬將 He Walks Like a Tiger 師兄出馬 "street performer" Ambush 埋伏 "Fan Zhi Long's man" 1974 Super Kung Fu Kid 小霸王 "thug" a.k.a. Karado: The Kung Fu...
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  • the country's 10th century geographical dominance, as documented in "Zhu Fan Zhi" (977). The myth, passed down orally, tells of a prince who, while searching...
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    (1222 to 1527 CE), with the first mention being in the Chinese record Zhu Fan Zhi of 1225 CE. A part of the Javanese armies usually consisted of peasant...
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    red dye by people of Java and the Malacca Strait area. According to Zhu Fan Zhi, the red-coloured sap of lakawood was once used as an ingredient in a product...
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    office) Wang Wei (758–759 in office) Li Deyu (833–835, 840–846 in office) Fan Zhi (960–964 in office) Zhao Pu (964–973, 981–983, 988–992 in office) Kou Zhun...
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  • appears as Xilan (锡闌), also Xilan (細蘭) in the 13th century Chinese work Zhu Fan Zhi. During the 13th and 14th centuries, the forms Sailan, Sílán, Sillan, and...
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    earliest historical record about Timor island is the 13th-century Chinese Zhu Fan Zhi, where it is called Ti-wu and is noted for its sandalwood. Later on, in...
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    pope of the Catholic Church. Hassan ibn Ali Kalbi, Fatimid emir (d. 964) Fan Zhi, chancellor of the Song dynasty (d. 964) Gozlin, count of the Ardennes...
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    China. Its existence was recorded both in the Chinese Imperial annals Zhu Fan Zhi (諸番志) and History of Song. Ani – medieval Armenian capital, located on...
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