Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lu Jiuling | 陸九齡 |
육구령 (루주링) |
Lu Jiuling(陸九齡, 1132~1180) was a prominent scholar of the School of Mind(心學). He was born in Jinxi District(金溪縣) of Fu Prefecture(撫州) and was the older brother of Lu Jiuyuan(陸九淵). He had profound knowledge of Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. He was posthumously honored as Wenda(文達). | 구령(九齡), 륙자수(陸子壽), 자수(子壽)，복재(復齋) |
| Lu Jiuyuan | 陸九淵 |
육구연 (루주위안) |
Lu Jiuyuan(陸九淵, 1139~1192), courtesy name Zijing(子靜), was a philosopher of the Southern Song Dynasty who founded the school of the universal mind, the second most influential Neo-Confucian school. He was also referred to as Xiangshan Xiansheng(象山先生) or Lu Xiangshan(陸象山). He was a contemporary and the main rival of Zhu Xi(朱熹). | 구연(九淵), 륙(陸), 륙구연(陸九淵), 륙상산(陸象山), 륙선공(陸宣公), 륙씨(陸氏), 자정(子靜) |
| Lu Jiuzhou | 陸九州 |
육구주 (루쥬저우) |
An adjutant of Liu Xingzhi 劉興治. He visited Seoul in 1630. | 육구주(陸九州) |
| Lu Jizhong | 盧繼忠 |
노계충 (루지중) |
One of the assistant regional commanders (參將) dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | |
| Lu Lian | 魯連 |
노련 (루롄) |
See 魯仲連 Lu Zhonglian | |
| Lu Lingxuan | 陸令萱 |
육령훤 (루링쉬안) |
(d. 577). A wet nurse of emperor Gao Wei 高緯 of the Northern Qi 北齊 during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period. In the reign of the emperor, she became exceedingly powerful within the palace and was often criticized by historians for her corruption and treachery. | |
| Lu Liyong | 潞禮永 |
노례영 (루리융) |
A butler under Ming military commander Li Zongcheng (李宗城) who was dispatched to Joseon as an senior envoy during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | |
| Lu Miao | 盧苗 |
노묘 (루먀오) |
A Ming navy crewman from Dengzhou (登州) who was cast away in the Yalu River and sent back to Liaodong (遼東) by the Joseon government in 1413. | 묘(苗) |
| Lu Min Gong | 魯閔公 |
노민공 (루민궁) |
Duke Min of Lu. The seventeenth ruler of the state of Lu 魯 during the Spring and Autumn period. He was assassinated by high minister 卿 Qing Fu 慶父. | 민(Min 閔), 민공(Min Gong 閔公) |
| Lu Qi | 陸棨 |
육계 (루치) |
(1494-1551). A native of Zhangzhou 長洲 and jinshi of 1526. As a censor 御史, he often falsely prosecuted higher officials. Due to his prosecutions, he was demoted to a minor positon in Guizhou 貴州. He was later promoted to magistrate 知縣 and was an expert on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋. | 육계(陸棨) |