Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wenhui taizi | 文惠太子 |
문혜태자 (원후이타이쯔) |
(458–493). The oldest son of Emperor Wu 武帝 of the Qi 齊 during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period. He predeceased his father, so he was posthumously honored as Crown Prince Wenhui 文惠太子. His son Xiao Zhaoye 蕭昭業 succeeded Emperor Wu. | 소장무(Xiao Zhangmao 蕭長懋), 운교(Yunqiao 雲喬) |
| Wenzhao Huangtaihou | 文昭皇太后 |
문소황태후 (원자오황타이허우) |
(469-497 CE). A consort 貴人 of Emperor Xiaowen of Wei 魏孝文帝 and the mother of Emperor Xuanwu 宣武帝. | |
| Wenzu | 文祖 |
문조 (원쭈) |
Refers to Zhou Wen Wang 周文王 [or the ancestral temple of Yao 堯 in the Venerated Documents 尙書).] | |
| Wey Boyu | 衛伯玉 |
위백옥 (웨이보위) |
See Qu Boyu 蘧伯玉. | |
| Wey Cheng Gong | 衛成公 |
위성공 (웨이청궁) |
(r. 634-633, 631-600 BCE). Duke Cheng of Wey. A ruler of the state of Wey 衛 during the Spring and Autumn period. He was deposed by minister 大夫 Yuan Xuan 元咺 after only two years on the throne, but was soon restored by Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公. | 위성(Wey Cheng 衛成) |
| Wey Hou | 衛侯 |
위후 (웨이허우) |
See Wey Wen Hou 衛文侯. | |
| Wey Ling Gong | 衛靈公 |
위령공 (웨이링궁) |
(r. 534-493 BCE). Duke Ling of Wey. A ruler of the state of Wey 衛 during the Spring and Autumn period. | 희원(Ji Yuan 姬元) |
| Wey Wen Gong | 衛文公 |
위문공 (웨이원궁) |
(r. 659-635 BCE). The twentieth ruler of state of Wey 衛 during the Spring and Autumn period who reduced taxes and mitigated the penal law. | 문공文公, 위문(Wei Wen 衛文) |
| Wey Wen Hou | 衛文侯 |
위문후 (웨이원허우) |
See Wey Wen Gong 衛文公 | 희훼(Ji Hui 姬燬) |
| Wey Wu Gong | 衛武公 |
위무공 (웨이우궁) |
Duke Wu of Wey. A ruler of the state of Wey 衛 during the early Spring and Autumn period. Some scholars identify him with Gongbo He 共伯和, a reputed regent during the so-called "Gonghe 共和 regency." | 무(Wu 武), 무공(Wu Gong 武公), 위무(Wey Wu 衛武), 희화(Ji He 姬和), 예성무공(Rui Sheng Wu Gong 睿聖武公) |