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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liu Chen | 劉諶 |
유심 (류천) |
(d. 263 CE). A son of emperor Liu Shan 劉禪 of the Shu Han 蜀漢 dynasty. He killed his family and committed suicided when the Shu Han court chose to surrender to the Cao Wei 曹魏 army. | 북지왕(Beidi Wang 北地王), 심(Chen 諶) |
| Liu Chenggui | 劉承規 |
유승규 (류청구이) |
Liu Chenggui(劉承規, 949-1012) was an eunuch official of the Northern Song Dynasty. He had a profound knowledge of the calendar and made a great contribution in establishing standard weights and measures. He also distinguished himself in suppressing rebellions in the reign of Emperor Taizong(太宗). | 유승규(劉承規), 승규(承規), 대방(大方) |
| Liu Chenweng | 劉辰翁 |
유진옹 (류천웡) |
Liu Chenweng(劉辰翁, 1232~1297) was a poet of the Southern Song Dynasty. He came from Ji Prefecture(吉州) and earned the jinshi(進士) degree in 1262. In 1275 he participated in the Loyal Army led by Wen Tianxiang(文天祥). After the fall of the Song Dynasty, he never again entered government service. | 유진옹(劉辰翁), 회맹(會孟), 수계(須溪) |
| Liu Chong | 劉崇 |
유숭 (류충) |
(895-954 CE). The founding emperor of the Northern Han (Bei Han 北漢) dynasty during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. | |
| Liu Chongzheng | 劉崇正 |
유숭정 (류충정) |
A Ming general who came to Joseon Korea during the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion). He was sent back to China in 1594. He visited Korea again in 1605. | 유숭정(劉崇正), 류유격(劉遊擊), 숭정(崇正) |
| Liu Cong | 劉聰 |
유총 (리우충) |
(d. 318). The son of Liu Yuan 劉淵 and an emperor of the Former Zhao (Qian Zhao 前趙) during Sixteen Kingdoms period. When Liu Cong studied in Luoyang(洛陽), the capital of the Western Jin 西晉, in his early years, he was known for his knowledge of the classics. He was also a capable general during his father Liu Yuan's reign. Liu Cong defeated Louyang and Chang'an 長安 in 311 and 316 respectively. | 현문(Xuanmen 玄門) |
| Liu Dadao | 劉大刀 |
유대도 (류다다오) |
Refers to Liu Ting 劉綎; see Liu Ting 劉綎 | 유대도(劉大刀) |
| Liu Daxia | 劉大夏 |
유대하 (류다샤) |
(1436-1516). A native of Huarong 華容, jinshi of 1464. He served as Director of the Bureau of Operation 職方郞中and was skilled at military affairs. When the Yellow River flooded during Hongzhi's 弘治 reign, he was ordered to take charge of the matter. He successfully accomplished the work, but he became ill and retired. Later he was reappointed by the Emperior Hongzhi 弘治 as Minister 尙書 of the Ministry of War 兵部. During the Zhengde 正德 Emperor's reign, he was on bad terms with the emperor's favorite eunuch, Liu Jin 劉瑾, so he was exiled to Suzhou 肅州. After Liu Jin 劉瑾 was executed, Liu was restored. | 대하(大夏), 유대하(劉大夏) |
| Liu Daxian | 劉大賢 |
유대현 (류다시옌) |
A naval officer. He came to Joseon during the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion). He was a subordinate of Chen Lin 陳璘, the provincial military commander 提督. When he misppropriated government funds, a riot occured in his army. | 대현(大賢) |
| Liu Dazhang | 劉大章 |
유대장 (류다장) |
A vice regional commander 副總兵 in Liaodong around 1543. He failed to deal with the Jurchens. | 유대장(劉大章) |
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