Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tan Daoji | 檀道濟 |
단도제 (탄다오지) |
(d. 436). A renowned general of the Song dynasty during the Southern Dynasties period. | 도제(Daoji 道濟) |
| Tan Gong | 檀弓 |
단궁 (탄궁) |
A person who is cited in the first sentence of the chapter named "Tangong" 檀弓 in the Records of Rites 禮記. Little is known about him. | |
| Tan Xue | 譚學 |
담학 (탄쉐) |
A regional inspector of the Metropolitan Area (巡按直隸御史) during the Jiajing era (1522-1566) of the Ming. | |
| Tan Yuanchun | 譚元春 |
담원춘 (탄위안춘) |
(1586-1637 CE). A native of Jingling (竟陵), Huguang (湖廣). A man of letters who was famous for the Shigui (詩歸) compiled by him and Zhong Xing (鍾惺). | |
| Tang | 湯 |
탕 (탕) |
See Shang Tang Wang 商湯王. | |
| Tang Bao | 童包 |
동포 (탕바오) |
A Ming commoner who was taken captive by one of the Manchurian tribes and fled to Joseon during the reign period of King Jungjong (中宗) of Joseon. | |
| Tang Bisheng | 唐必勝 |
당필승 (탕비성) |
A Ming official during the Wanli era (1573-1620) who was dispatched to Joseon with a letter of appointment in 1596. | 필승(必勝) |
| Tang Daizong | 唐代宗 |
당대종 (탕다이쭝) |
Emperor Daizong(代宗, 727-779, r.763-779), personal name Li Yu (李豫), was an emperor of the Tang Dynasty and the eldest son of Emperor Suzong(肅宗). He was the first emperor who was the eldest son of the previous ruler during the Tang Dynasty. During An Lushan's Rebellion, he served as a general and made a great contribution to recapture Chang'an(長安) and Luoyang(洛陽) from rebel forces. After An Lushan's Rebellion, Daizong had to endure warlord generals who were only nominally loyal to him. Emperor Daizong, who was overly fascinated with Buddhism, gave Buddhist temples large amounts of land and tax exemptions that weakened the government's finances. | 광평왕(廣平王), 대종(代宗), 이예(李豫) |
| Tang Dezong | 唐德宗 |
당덕종 (탕더쭝) |
Emperor Dezong(德宗, 742-805, r.780-805), personal name Li Kuo 李适, was an emperor of the Tang Dynasty. During his reign, Yang Yan(楊炎) introduced the Law of Two Taxes(兩稅法). He also attempted to weaken the powerful regional warlords, but he had to confront several rebellions that nearly destroyed the Tang Dynasty. During his early reign, he made great efforts to remove the influence of eunuchs, but in his later reign, the court was once again gradually dominated by them. | 건중(建中), 덕종(德宗), 덕종(德宗), 덕종황제(德宗皇帝), 당옹왕(唐雍王), 옹왕(雍王), 이괄(李适) |
| Tang Dong Jian | 湯東磵[湯東澗] |
탕동간 (탕둥젠) |
A person who annotated and edited poems of Tao Yuanming 陶淵明. |