Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lu Zhuang Gong | 魯莊公 |
노장공 (루좡궁) |
(706-662 BCE; r. 693-662 BCE). Duke Zhuang of Lu. The sixteenth ruler of the state of Lu 魯 during the Spring and Autumn period. He reigned for thirty two years. | 장공(Zhuang Gong 莊公) |
| Lu Zijing | 陸子靜 |
육자정 (루쯔징) |
Refers to Lu Jiuyuan 陸九淵 (1139~1192); see Lu Jiuyuan 陸九淵 | 육자정(陸子靜) |
| Lu Zongdao | 魯宗道 |
노종도 (루쭝다오) |
Lu Zongdao(魯宗道, 966~1029) was an official of the Song Dynasty. He lost both of his parents at an early age and was raised by his maternal grandfather. Emperor Zhenzong(眞宗) called him “Luzhi(魯直)” because he was renowned for his integrity. When Empress Dowager Liu(劉太后) ruled as regent in the early reign of Emperor Renzong(仁宗), he insisted that Empress Dowager Liu should not overstep her authority. | 강간(剛簡), 노종도(魯宗道), 숙간(肅簡), 관지(貫之) |
| Luan Bu | 欒布 |
난포 (롼부) |
(d. 145 BCE). A loyal retainer of king of Liang 梁王 Peng Yue 彭越. He became the chancellor 相 of the kingdom of Yan 燕 during the reign of Emperor Wen of Han 漢文帝. | |
| Luan Da | 欒大 |
난대 (롼다) |
An esoteric master 方士 pursuing immortality who was appointed Wuli jiangjun 五利將軍 by Emperor Wu of Han 漢武帝. | |
| Luan Shu | 欒書 |
난서 (롼수) |
(d. 573 BCE). A military commander in the state of Jin 晉 during the Spring and Autumn period. He deposed Duke Li 厲公 and enthroned Duke Dao 悼公. | |
| Luan Ying | 欒盈 |
난영 (롼잉) |
(d. 550 BCE). The last head of the powerful ministerial lineage of Luan 欒 in the state of Jin 晉 during the Spring and Autumn period. | 영(Ying 盈) |
| Luan Zhi | 欒枝 |
난지 (롼즈) |
(d. 622 BCE). A military general in the state of Jin 晉 during the Spring and Autumn period. He led the Lower Army 下軍 of Jin in the historic battle of Chengpu 城濮 against the state of Chu 楚. | |
| Lulingwang | 廬陵王 |
여릉왕 (루링왕) |
(407~424). The second son of Emperor Wu 武帝 of the Liu Song 劉宋 dynasty during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period. He was enfeoffed as the Prince of Luling 廬陵王 in 420. | 유의진(Liu Yizhen 劉義眞) |
| Luo Bingchen | 羅秉臣 |
나병신 (뤄빙천) |
A company commander (千摠) who was a member of the Ming envoy's staff sent to Joseon for the negotiations with Japan during the Wanli era (1573-1620) of the Ming. | 병신(秉臣) |