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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiang Hao | 姜浩 |
강호 (장하오) |
A messenger (行人) dispatched to Joseon during the reign of Emperor Xianzong of Ming (明憲宗). | 강행인(Kang Xingren 姜行人) |
| Jiang Hou | 姜后 |
강후 (쟝허우) |
The wise empress of King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王. She made King Xuan, who used to go to bed early and get up late, repent his fault by asking for punishment herself. | 주강후(Zhou Jiang Hou 周姜后) |
| Jiang Jiao | 姜皎 |
강교 (장자오) |
Jiang Jiao(姜皎) was an official of the Tang Dynasty. When Emperor Xianzong(玄宗) was still a prince, Jiang Jiao developed a good relationship with him, which led to his appointment as a higher official when Emperor XIanzong ascended the throne. However, in the later reign of Emperor Xianzong, he was flogged and exiled for leaking national secrets. He died on the way to banishment. | 강교(姜皎), 교(皎) |
| Jiang Jin | 姜進 |
강진 (장진) |
A member (頭目) of the Chinese envoy dispatched to Joseon during the reign of Emperor Xianzong of Ming (明憲宗). | |
| Jiang Jing | 蔣德璟 |
장덕경 (쟝징) |
A native of Jinjiang 晉江 and jinshi of 1622. During the Chongzhen 崇禎 period, he served as the Minister 尙書 of the Ministry of Rites 禮部. He was an expert on frontier affairs, but the court did not pay enough attention to his ideas. He retired and died in 1646. He served Emperor Longwu 隆武, the second emperor of the Southern Ming 南明, for a short time as Minister 尙書 of the Ministry of Rites 禮部. | 장덕경(蔣德璟) |
| Jiang Jing | 姜鏡 |
강경 (장징) |
A native of Yuyao 余姚, Zhejiang 浙江 and a jinshi of 1583. He served as a supernumerary provincial military commander 提督員外 and the chief minister of the Court of Imperial Entertainments 光祿寺卿. | |
| Jiang Jixuan | 蔣卽選 |
장즉선 (장지쉬안) |
Jiang Jixuan(蔣卽選) was a commandant(守備) who was sent to Joseon during the Tianqi era (1621-1627) of the Ming Dynasty. | 장즉선(蔣即選) |
| Jiang Liangdong | 姜良棟 |
강량동 (장량둥) |
A mobile corps commander (遊擊) during the reign of Emperor Shenzong of Ming (Ming Shenzong 明神宗) who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 강수비(Jiang Shoubei 姜守備), 강유격(Jiang Youji 姜遊擊), 량동(Liangdong 良棟) |
| Jiang Long | 姜龍 |
강룡 (장룽) |
A native of Taicang 太倉, the Southern Metropolitan Area 南直隸. He served as Director 郎中 of the Ministry of Rites 禮部 during the reign of the Zhengde Emperor 正德帝. While serving as Surveillance Vice Commissioner of Yunnan (雲南副使) for four years, he rendered distinguished services in Yunnan, pacifying bandits. | |
| Jiang Longxi | 蔣龍溪 |
장룡계 (쟝롱시) |
An envoy to Japan. In 1557 he brought an edict to the King of Japan that Japan should supress pirates. | 룡계(龍溪), 장(蔣), 장부사(蔣副使) |
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