Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liang Laoye | 梁老爺 |
양로야 (량라오예) |
See Yang Gao 楊鎬. | |
| Liang Modi | 梁末帝 |
양말제 (량모디/주유전) |
Emperor Mo(末帝, 888-923) was the third and last emperor of Later Liang(後粱) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period(五代十國時代). He was the fourth son of Zhu Quanzhong(朱全忠), the founding emperor of Later Liang. After his half brother, Zhu Yougui(朱友珪) was killed in a coup d'état, he ascended the throne. When Later Liang fell to Later Tang(後唐) in 923, he committed suicide. | 말제(末帝), 주우정(朱友貞) |
| Liang Nianxiong | 梁年兄 |
양년형 (량녠슝) |
See Liang Younian 梁有年 | |
| Liang Shang | 梁商 |
양상 (량상) |
[General-in-chief 大將軍 during the reign of Emperor Shun of Han 漢順帝.] | |
| Liang Song | 梁松 |
양송 (량쑹) |
A son-in-law of Emperor Guangwu of Han 漢光武帝. | |
| Liang Taizu | 梁太祖 |
양태조 (량타이쭈/주취안중) |
Refers to Zhu Quanzhong 朱全忠; see Zhu Quanzhong 朱全忠 | 태조(太祖) |
| Liang Tianyin | 梁天胤 |
양천윤 (량톈인) |
One of the Ming squad leader (把摠) dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 양천윤(梁天胤), 천윤(天胤) |
| Liang Wang | 梁王 |
양왕 (량왕) |
See Liang Hui Wang 梁惠王. | |
| Liang Wudi | 梁武帝 |
양무제 (량우디) |
(464–549). The founding emperor of the Liang 梁 dynasty during the Six Dynasties 六朝 period. His reign was one of the most stable and prosperous periods during the Southern Dynasties. He was the dedicated sponsor of Buddhism as well as Confucianism. However, because he took overly lenient attitude toward his clan's and officials' corruption in the later reign, Hou Jing 侯景 rose in revolt and killed him. | 양(Liang 梁), 량제(Liangdi 梁帝), 무(Wu 武), 무제(Wudi 武帝), 소연(Xiaoyan 蕭衍), 숙달(Shida 叔達) |
| Liang Xiao | 良霄 |
양소 (량샤오) |
A native of the state of Zheng 鄭 during the Spring and Autumn period, who is said to have become an evil ghost after being excuted. | 공손첩자(Gongsun Zhezi 公孫輒子) |