Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Yi | 張易 |
장역 (장이) |
Zhang Yi(張易, ?-?) was an official of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms(五代十國) period. He worked for the Southern Tang Dynasty(南唐), serving as Zanshandaifu(贊善大夫) and Panyushitai(判御史臺) among other positions. He was known to be broad-minded and upright. 찬선대부, 판어사대 번역할 것. | 장역(張易), 간능(簡能) |
| Zhang Ying | 張英 |
장영 (청2) (장잉) |
A community head (鄕約) in Liaoyang (遼陽) in 1799 | |
| Zhang Ying | 張英 |
장영 (청1) (장잉) |
(1637-1706) A Qing official who was jinshi of 1637. He served as grand secretary and Minister of the Ministry of Rites concurrently. He was hornored as Wenduan(文端) posthumously. | |
| Zhang Ying | 張英 |
장영 (명) (장잉) |
A Ming official who was jinshi of 1404. He served as a supervising secretary (給事中) of the Office of Scrutiny for Personnel (吏科) | |
| Zhang Yinglong | 章應龍 |
장응룡 (장잉룽) |
A regional military commissioner 都司 during the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion). He was dispatched to Japanese military bases as the peace envoy in 1595. | 응룡(應龍), 장도사(章都司) |
| Zhang Yingyuan | 張應元 |
장응원 (장잉위안) |
He participated in the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion), and was killed in battle in 1598. The Joseon court provided him with a coffin. | 장응원(張應元) |
| Zhang Yingzhong | 張應种 |
장응충 (장잉중) |
An assistant military commander 參將 in the Ming army who came to Joseon in 1593. | 장응충(張應种) |
| Zhang Yong | 張勇 |
장용 (장융) |
A military commander(指揮). He visited Korea every year from 1426 to 1429, when the Joseon court gifted him various goods including sables. | 용(勇), 장용(張勇) |
| Zhang Yong | 張永 |
장영 (장융) |
(1465-1529). A native of Baoding 保定, Hebei 河北. One of the so-called "Eight Tigers" (ba hu 八虎), the eight powerful eunuchs during the reign of Emperor Wuzong 武宗 of the Ming. When he served as army supervisor (jianjun 監軍) of the expeditionary force to suppress the revolt of the Prince Anhua (Anhua Wang 安化王), he accused Liu Jin 劉瑾 of treason. Liu jin, the most powerful eunuch of the "Eight Tigers", was executed. | |
| Zhang Yong | 張詠 |
장영 (장융) |
Zhang Young(張詠, 946~1015) was an official of the Song Dynasty. He came from Pu Prefecture(濮州) and earned the jinshi degree(進士) in 980. He was the inventor of the Jiao Zi(交子), the first chinese paper currency in history. He was posthumously honored as Zhongding(忠定). | 장영(張詠), 복지(復之), 괴애(乖崖) |