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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li Lin | 李林 |
이임 (리린) |
A Chinese man who lived on the border between China and Korea during the Tianshun 天順 period. In 1463 he reported to Joseon officials that his ginsing had been taken by Jurchens. | 이임(李林) |
| Li Linfu | 李林甫 |
이임보 (리린푸) |
Li Linfu(李林甫, 683-752), a member of Royal family, was an official of the Tang Dynasty(唐朝). He led the party of aristocrats(貴族派), and defeated the party of officials hired by civil examinations(科擧), such as Zhang Jiuling(張九齢). Removing his opponents continually, as a chancellor he seized the government for 18 years in the reign of the Emperor Xuanzong(玄宗). To prevent his rivals from growing by their military victories on the frontiers, he suggested that the Jiedushi(節度使) of the border should be selected from among foreigners and minority peoples. Indeed, this caused the An Shi Rebellion(安史之亂). His flattery of the emperor and his ability to remove opponents made him the worst example of vicious chancellors. | 이(李), 이림(李林), 이임보(李林甫), 이림보(李林甫), 이림포(李林浦), 림보(林甫), 월당(月堂) |
| Li Ling | 李陵 |
이능 (리링) |
A Ming commoner who contacted and provided information to Joseon officials in the reign of King Seongjong(成宗). | 이능(李陵) |
| Li Magu | 李馬骨 |
이마골 (리마구) |
A subordinate of Mao Wenlong 毛文龍. He killed innocent Korean subjects. | 이마골(李馬骨) |
| Li Maozhen | 李茂貞 |
이무정 (리마오전) |
Refer to Li Maozhen(李茂貞) | 무정(茂貞) |
| Li Maozhen | 李茂貞 |
이무정 (리마오전) |
Li Maozhen(李茂貞, 856-924) was a military governor(節度使) during the late Tang period. He became King Qi(岐) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period. In 907, after Zhu Quanzhong(朱全忠) overthew the Tang Dynasty, he proclaimed himself King Qi(岐). In 924, he surrendered to Li Cunyu(李存勖), an emperor of Later Tang(後唐). Li Cunyu entitled him Prince Qin(秦王). | 이무정(李茂貞), 송문통(宋文通) |
| Li Mei | 李梅 |
이매 (리메이) |
A subordinate of Liu Xingzhi 劉興治. He met King Injo in 1630 as a messenger of Liu. He mistreated Koreans while he stayed in Korea. | 이매(李梅), 매(梅) |
| Li Mi | 李密 |
이밀 (당) (리미) |
Li Mi(李密, 582–619) was the leader of a rebellion against the rule of the Sui Dynasty. He initially served under Yang Xuangan(楊玄感) as his strategist. After Yang Xuangan rebelled against the Sui Dynasty and failed in 613, he subsequently rebelled against the Sui Dynasty and later establish a new dynasty. However, in 618, he was defeated by the Sui General Wang Shichong(王世充) and surrendered to Emperor Gaozu(高祖). Later, he rebelled against the Tang and tried to revive his own army. He was captured by Sheng Yanshi (盛彥師) and executed. | 이밀(李密), 현수(玄邃) |
| Li Mi | 李泌 |
이필 (리미) |
Li Mi(李泌, 722-789) was an official of the Tang Dynasty. He was a trusted advisor of Emperor Suzong(肅宗), Emperor Daizong(代宗) and Emperor Dezong(德宗). He served Emperor Dezong as chancellor. He was renowned for his genius in foreign policy and military matters. | 이필(李泌), 이필(李珌), 이필(李佖), 필(泌), 장원(長源) |
| Li Mi | 李密 |
이밀 (촉) (리미) |
(224-287). An official of Shuhan 蜀漢 during the Three Kingdoms period and a native of Jianwei Commandery 犍為郡. | 영백(Lingbo 令伯) |
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