Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Dechen | 張得臣 |
장득신 (장더천) |
A staff member of the Ming envoy who was dispatched to Joseon during the Wanli era (1573-1620) of the Ming. | 장득신(張得臣) |
| Zhang Deyi | 張得一 |
장득일 (장더이) |
He was allegedly a general of Emperor Yongli 永曆, the last emperor of the Southern Ming 南明. | 장득일(張得一) |
| Zhang Di (Emperor Zhang) | 章帝 |
장제 (장디) |
See Han Zhang Di 漢章帝. | |
| Zhang Ding'an | 張定安 |
장정안 (장딩안) |
A eunuch official of the Ming Dynasty who was sent Joseon as an envoy during the reign of King Sejong of the Joseon Dynasty. | 장정안(張定安), 정안(定安) |
| Zhang Dong | 張棟 |
장동 (장둥) |
A low ranking officer who was dispatched to transfer Chinese refugees during the reign of Emperor Jiading of the Ming dynasty. | 장동(張棟) |
| Zhang Dun | 章惇 |
장돈 (장둔) |
Zhang Dun(章惇, 1035~1105), a native of Jian Prefecture(建州), was an official of the Northern Song Dynasty. He earned the jinshi degree(進士) in 1057. In the reign of Emperor Shenzong(神宗), he supported the reform policies promoted by Wang Anshi(王安石). In the reign of Emperor Zhezong(哲宗), he was appointed Grand Councilor; however, he was demoted and exiled in the reign of Emperor Huizong(徽宗). | 돈(惇), 장(章), 장돈(章惇), 장돈(章惇), 장자후(章子厚), 자후(子厚) |
| Zhang Fang | 張放 |
장방 (장팡) |
(d. 6 BCE). A homosexual lover of Emperor Cheng of Han 漢成帝 who served as leader of the gentlemen of the palace 中郞將 and counsellor of the palace 光祿大夫. After Emperor Ai died, he was forced to commit suicide. | 부평후(Fuping Hou 富平侯) |
| Zhang Fei | 張飛 |
장비 (장페이) |
(d. 221). A military general of the Shu Han 蜀漢 of the Three Kingdoms period. Zang Fei and Guan Yu 關羽 took Liu Bei 劉備 as their leader in their youth and served as Liu Bei's right-hand men for their whole lives. In 221, after declaring himself Emperor of the Shu Han, Liu Bei appointed Zang Fei as General of Chariots and Cavalry 車騎將軍 and Director of Retainers 司隸校尉, and granted him the title of Marquis of Xi 西鄉侯. When Liu Bei prepared the great military campaign against Sun Quan 孫權 to recapture Jing province 荊州 and avenge the Guan Yu's death, Zhang Pei was killed by Zhang Da 張達 and Fan Qiang 范强, who suffered from his ill treatment. | 장(Zhang 張), 장환후(Zhang Huanhou 張桓侯), 익덕(Yide 益德) |
| Zhang Feng | 張奉 |
장봉 (장펑) |
A eunuch official of the Ming Dynasty who was sent to Joseon as an envoy during the reign of King Sejong(世宗) of the Joseon Dynasty. | 장(張), 장봉(張奉) |
| Zhang Fengji | 張鳳奇 |
장봉기 (장펑지) |
A prefect 知府 in Liaodong 遼東. He committed suicide in 1630 or earlier. | 장봉기(張鳳奇) |