Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
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Li Min | 李敏 |
이민 (명1) (리민) |
A commander 指揮 of the Ming army. In 1417 he tried to enter Hangyeong 咸鏡 in order to catch falcons, but was checked by Koreans. | 이민(李敏) |
Li Min | 李敏 |
이민 (명2) (리민) |
Li Min(李敏) was a Chinese Confucian scholar during the reign of Emperor Jiajing (嘉靖帝) of the Ming Dynasty. | 이민(李敏) |
Li Ming | 李名 |
이명 (리밍) |
A Chinese man who had been captured by Japanese pirates but escaped to Korea. He was later sent back to Liaodong 遼東 in 1416. | 이명(李名) |
Li Minhe | 黎民和 |
여민화 (리민허) |
An assistant prefect for managing grains (管糧通判) who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 려통판(黎通判) |
Li Mo | 李默 |
이묵 (리모) |
Li Mo(李默) was Minister of the Ministry of Personnel(吏部尚書) of the Ming Dynasty. | 이묵(李默) |
Li Mu | 李牧 |
이목 (리무) |
(d. c. 236 BCE). One of the greatest military commanders during the Warring States period. As a prominent general of the state of Zhao 趙, he distinguished himself in the battles against Xiongnu 匈奴, and firmly defended Zhao against the Qin 秦 army. | 목(Mu 牧) |
Li Ning | 李寧 |
이영 (리닝) |
A brigade general 遊擊. He came to Korea, following Li Rusong 李如松. He made military contributions during the Battle of Pyeongyang 平壤 in 1593. | 이영(李寧) |
Li Niushi | 李牛世 |
이우세 (리뉴스) |
A native of Liaodong 遼東. His servant was captured by Jianzhou Jurchens 建州女眞. In 1475, the servant escaped to Korea and was later repartriated to Liaodong. | 이우세(李牛世) |
Li Peilin | 李沛霖 |
이패림 (리페이린) |
The author of Sishu Zhuzi Tongyi Tiaobian(四書朱子同異條辨) during the reign of Emperor Kangxi (康熙帝) of the Qing Dynasty. | 이패림(李沛霖) |
Li Pinghu | 李平胡 |
이평호 (리핑후) |
A general under Li Rusong 李如松. He led eight hundred soldiers when Li first came to Korea in 1593. | 이도독(李都督), 이평호(李平胡), 평호(平胡) |