Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjipuzhi | 散吉普只 |
산길보지 (싼지푸즈) |
Sanjipuzhi(散吉普只) was a military general of the Yuan Dynasty. In the reign of Kublai Khan, he made a contribution to the conquest of the Jurchens(女眞). | 산길보지(散吉普只) |
| Seng ge | 桑哥 |
상가 (셍게) |
Seng ge(桑哥, 桑葛, ?~1291), the Tibetan, was a Grand Councilor of the Yuan Dynasty. He was an interpretor and held important positions during the reign of Kublai Khan on the recommendation of the emperor's teacher Paspa(八思巴). | 상가(桑哥) |
| Shan Tao | 山濤 |
산도 (산타오) |
(205-283). An official, writer and musician of the Cao Wei 曹魏 and Jin 晉 dynasties. One of the Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove 竹林七賢. | 거원(Juyuan 巨源) |
| Shang Chongtan | 尙崇坦 |
상숭탄 (상충탄) |
A Superintendent of the Interpreters Institute in 1720; served as an acting Coammander-in-Chief of the Han Bordered Blue Banner during the Yongzheng era (1723-1735) | 숭탄(崇坦) |
| Shang Fu | 尙父 |
상부 (상푸) |
See Jiang Tai Gong 姜太公. | |
| Shang Gaozong | 商高宗 |
상고종 (상가오쭝) |
See Wu Ding 武丁. | |
| Shang Gong | 殤公 |
상공 (상궁) |
(r. 719-710 BCE). A ruler of the state of Song 宋 during the Spring and Autumn period. He was assassinated by Hua Du 華督. | |
| Shang Huanghou (Emperess Shang) | 向皇后 |
상황후 (상황허우) |
Empress Shang(向皇后, 1047-1102) was an empress consort of Emperor Shenzong(神宗) of the Song Dynasty. After the death of Emperor Zhezong(哲宗), as regent empress dowager, she enthroned Zhao Ji(趙佶) who would become Emperor Huizong(徽宗). She was posthumously honored as Empress Qinsheng(欽聖皇后). | 향(向) |
| Shang Jun | 商均 |
상균 (상쥔) |
A son of Shun 舜. According to the Records of the Grand Scribe 史記, Shun appointed Yu 禹, instead of his son Shang Jun, as a sucessor because he regarded his son unworthy of the throne. | |
| Shang Meiren (Beauty Lady Shang) | 尙美人 |
상미인 (상메이런) |
Beauty Lady Shang(尙美人) was a imperial concubine of Emperor Renzong(仁宗) of the Song Dynasty. | 상미인(尙美人) |