Glossary of Proper Nouns

Chinese Personal Names

Terms Chinese Korean Explanation Another Name
Ouyang Chengti 歐陽成梯 구양성제
(어우양청티)
A man of Wuling 武陵 who falsely accused Ouyang Wei 歐陽緯
Ouyang Fei 歐陽棐 구양비
(어우양페이)
Ouyang Fei(歐陽棐, 1047~1113) was an official of the Song Dynasty. He was the son of Ouyan Xiu(歐陽脩). He became jinshi(進士) in 1067. 비(棐), 숙필(叔弼)
Ouyang Wei 歐陽緯 구양위
(오우양웨이)
A tribute student(貢生) from Wuling 武陵 who was excuted for criticizing the government in the late eighteenth century.
Ouyang Xi 歐陽歙 구양흡
(어우양시)
A renowned scholar of the Venerated Documents 尙書 and statesmen during the late Western Han and early Eastern Han periods.
Ouyang Xiu 歐陽脩 구양수
(어우양슈)
Ouyang Xiu(歐陽脩, 1007-1072) was an official, historian, writer, poet and calligrapher of the Song Dynasty. He played a major rule in the Qingli Reforms(慶歷新政) during the 1040's and was in charge of creating the New History of the Tang Dynasty(新唐書) and New History of the Five Dynasties(新五代史). He was also one of the Eight Great Men of Letters of the Tang and Song Dynasties(唐宋八大家). 구(歐), 구양(歐陽), 구양수(歐陽脩), 영숙(永叔)
Ouyang Xuan 歐陽玄 구양현
(어우양쉬안)
Ouyang Xuan(歐陽玄, 1273~1357) was an official of the Yuan Dynasty. He was born in Liuyang District(瀏陽) and earned the jinshi (進士) degree in 1315. In the reign of Emperor Shundi(順帝), he was in charge of creating the History of the Liao Dynasty(遼史), the History of the Jin Dynasty(金史) and the History of the Song dynasty(宋史). 구양공(歐陽公), 구양현(歐陽玄), 원공(原功), 규재(圭齋)
Ouyang Zhan 歐陽詹 구양첨
(어우양잔)
A renowned writer and official during the reign of Emperor Dezong of Tang (Tang Dezong 唐德宗).
Pan Geng 盤庚 반경
(판겅)
A king of the Shang dynasty. In the Records of the Grand Scribe 史記 composed by Sima Qian, he is listed as the nineteenth Shang king. He is best known for moving the Shang capital to Yin 殷 in the fourteenth year of his reign. 반(Pan 盤)
Pan Haoli 潘好禮 반호례
(판하오리)
Pan Haoli(潘好禮), a native of Bei prefecture(貝州) and a jinshi, served Emperor Xuanzong(玄宗) as Inspecting Censor(監察御史). He was reputed to be a man of strict integrity. 반호례(潘好禮)
Pan Huanghou (Empress Pan) [Zhanghuai Huanghou (Empress Zhanghuai)] 章懷皇后[潘皇后] 장회황후
(판황허우[장화이황허우])
Empress Pan(潘皇后, 968-989) was the first wife of Zhao Heng(趙恒), Emperor Zhenzong(眞宗) of the Song Dynasty. She died childless before Zhao Heng ascended the throne. She was posthumously honored as Empress Zhanghuai(章懷). 장회황후(章懷皇后)
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