Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Tong'er | 張童兒 |
장동아 (장퉁얼) |
A eunuch official of the Ming Dynasty who was sent to Joseon as an envoy during the reign of King Sejong of the Joseon Dynasty. | 동아(童兒), 장동아(張童兒) |
| Zhang Wanfu | 張萬福 |
장만복 (장완푸) |
Zhang Wanfu(張萬福) was a general of the Tang Dynasty. Born in Wei Prefecture(魏州), he started his military career at the age of 17. He was reputed to be a man of integrity. He was one of 33 meritorious officials of Tang whose portraits were on display at Lingyange(凌烟閣) by virtue of his distinguished military service. He died at the age of 90 in 805. | 장만복(張萬福) |
| Zhang Wanlu | 張萬祿 |
장만록 (장완루) |
A staff member of the Ming envoy who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 만록(萬祿), 장만록(張萬祿) |
| Zhang Weicheng | 張維城 |
장유성 (장웨이청) |
A Vice General of the Middle Army(中軍部將) of the Ming who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 유성(惟性), 유성(維城), 장중군(張中軍) |
| Zhang Weixian | 張惟賢 |
장유현 (장웨이셴) |
Zhang Weixian(張惟賢), the Duke of Yingguo(英國公), was one of eight people who stayed by Emperor Wanli's deathbed and heard the last edict(遺詔) of the emperor. | 영국공(英國公), 장유현(張惟賢) |
| Zhang Wendeng | 張文登 |
장문등 (장원덩) |
A Ming officier. He was allegedly defeated and killed in Anshan 鞍山 by Jurchens in 1626. | 장문등(張文登) |
| Zhang Wengu | 張蘊古 |
장온고 (장원구) |
Zhang Wengu(張蘊古) was an official and essayist of the early Tang dynasty. He wrote A Short Essay on Great Treasure大寶箴 for Emperor Taizong(太宗). | 장온고(張蘊古) |
| Zhang Wenheng | 張文衡 |
장문형 (장원헝) |
A Han Chinese who met with Gim Sangheon(金尙憲) when Gim was detained by the Later Jin(後金) government. | 장문형(張文衡) |
| Zhang Wu | 張武 |
장무 (장우) |
[Superintendent of the palace 郞中令 in the kingdom of Dai 代 and later general of chariots and cavalry 車騎將軍 in the court of Emperor Wen of Han 漢文帝.] | |
| Zhang Xian | 張憲 |
장헌 (장셴) |
Zhang Xian(張憲), a native of Jinyang(晉陽), was an official of Later Tang Dynasty(後唐) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period(五代十國時代). He was accused of leaving his post without permission and was ordered to commit suicide. | 장헌(張憲), 윤중(允中), |