Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song Xizu [Zhao Tiao] | 宋僖祖[趙朓] |
송희조 (쑹시쭈[자오탸오]) |
Song Xizu(宋僖祖), whose personal name was Zhao Tiao(趙朓), was an official of the Tang dynasty and the great-great-grandfather of the Emperor Taizu(太祖) of the Song dynasty. In 960, right after the foundation of Song, he was posthumously honored as Emperor Wenxian(文獻皇帝) . | 희조(僖祖) |
| Song Xizu [Zhao Tiao] | 宋禧祖[趙朓] |
송희조 (쑹시쭈[자오탸오]) |
Refers to Song Xizu (宋僖祖); see Song Xizu (宋僖祖). | 희조(禧祖) |
| Song Xuan | 宋桓公 |
송환공 (쏭쉬안궁) |
(r. 680-651). A duke of the state of Song 宋 during the Spring and Autumn period. His name is Yuyue 御說 | 환공(桓公) |
| Song Xuanren Huanghou [Empress Dowager Xuanren] | 宋宣仁皇后 |
송선인황후 (쑹쉬안런황허우[쉬안런타이허우]) |
Refer to Empress Dowager Xuanren(宣仁太后) | 선인황후(宣仁皇后) |
| Song Yi | 宋義 |
송의 (쑹이) |
(d. 207 BCE). A general-in-chief 大將軍 of the revived Chu 楚 kingdom during the late Qin dynasty. He was killed by another revolt leader, Xiang Yu 項羽. | 경자관군(Qing Zi Guan Jun 卿子冠軍) |
| Song Yihan | 宋一韓 |
송일한 (쑹이한) |
A Chief Supervising Secretary (都給事中) of the Office of Scrutiny for War (兵科) in the 1600s. He criticized Guangning Regional Commander (廣寧總兵) Li Chengliang's suggestion that the Ming should subjugate Korea. | 송(宋) |
| Song Yingchang | 宋應昌 |
송응창 (쑹이창) |
(1536-1606 CE). A native of Renhe (仁和) and a jinshi of 1565. When the Japanese army invaded Joseon in the late sixteenth century, as Vice Minister of the Right (右侍郞) of the Ministry of War (兵部), he led the Ming army which when it entered the war against the Japanese. | 경략(經略), 송(宋), 송경략(宋經略), 송시랑(宋侍郞), 송응(宋應), 시랑(侍郞), 응창(應昌) |
| Song Yingzong (Emperor Yingzong) [Zhao Shu ] | 宋英宗[趙曙] |
송영종 (쑹잉쭝[자오수]) |
Emperor Yingzong(英宗, 1032~1067) was the fifth emperor of the Song Dynasty. His personal name was originally Zhao Zongshi(趙宗實), but he later changed it to Zhao Shu(趙曙). He was the 13th son of Zhao Yunrang(趙允讓), known posthumously as Prince Pu Anyi(濮安懿王). Since Emperor Renzong(仁宗) had no surviving sons, he was installed as the heir apparent in 1055 and ascended the throne in 1063. During his reign, he attempted to promote financial reforms; however, his reforms ended in failure. | 복왕(濮王), 선인(宣仁), 영종(英宗), 영종황제(英宗皇帝), 조종실(趙宗實), 조서(趙曙) |
| Song Youcang | 宋有倉 |
송유창 (쑹유창) |
A mobile corps commander (遊擊) under Commissioner-in-Chief (都督) Huang Long (黃龍) who was cast away on the shore of Pyeong'an Province (平安道) in Joseon in 1631. | 송유격(宋游擊), 유창(有倉) |
| Song Youzhi | 宋有智 |
송유지 (쑹유즈) |
A mobile corps commander (遊擊) under Commissioner-in-Chief (都督) Huang Long (黃龍) during the Chongzhen era (1628-1644) of the Ming Dynasty. |