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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miao Xun | 苗訓 |
묘훈 (먀오쉰) |
Miao Xun(苗訓) was an official of the Later Zhou(後周) and the Song(宋) Dynasties who had a profound knowledge of astrology. At the end of the Later Zhou Dynasty, he prophesied that Zhao Kuangyin(趙匡胤) would become emperor. After the founding of the Song, he was appointed Acting Minister of the Ministry of Works(檢校工部尚書). | 묘훈(苗訓) |
| Min Gong | 閔公 |
민공 (민궁) |
(r. 661-660). Duke Min. The seventeenth ruler of the state of Lu 魯 during the Spring and Autumn period. He was assassinated by Qing Fu 慶父 in the second year of his reign. | 노민공(Lu Min Gong 魯閔公) |
| Min Gui | 閔珪 |
민규 (민구이) |
(1430-1511 CE). A native of Wucheng (烏程), Zhejiang (浙江); a jinshi of 1464. He was appointed Minister of Justice (刑部尙書) in 1510. | |
| Min He | 閔合 |
민합 (민허) |
A Ming commoner who absconded to Uiju (義州) in Joseon in 1545. | |
| Min Jin | 閔進 |
민진 (민진) |
A Ming merchant who was arrested in Uiju (義州), Joseon for smuggling. | |
| Min Sun | 閔損 |
민손 (민쑨) |
See Min Ziqian 閔子騫. | |
| Min Zijian | 閔子蹇 |
민자건 (민쯔젠) |
See Min Ziqian 閔子騫. | 민(Min 閔) |
| Min Ziqian | 閔子騫 |
민자건 (민쯔첸) |
A native of the state of Lu 魯 during the Spring and Autumn period. One of the prominent disciples of Confucius. He was esteemed by Confucius for his purity and filial piety. | 민손(Min Sun 閔損), 민(Min 閔), 민자(Min Zi 閔子), 자건(Ziqian 子騫), 비공(Fei Gong 費公) |
| Ming Chengzong | 明成宗 |
명성종 (밍청쭝) |
See Ming Chengzu (明成祖). | 성조(成祖), 성조묘(成祖廟), 성조문황제(成祖文皇帝) |
| Ming Chengzu | 明成祖 |
명성조 (밍청쭈) |
(1360-1424 CE; r. 1402-1424 CE). The third emperor of the Ming Dynasty and the fourth son of Ming Taizu (明太祖) Zhu Yuanzhang (朱元璋). Personal name Zhu Di (朱棣), reign era name Yongle (永樂). Originally created Prince of Yan (燕王), he successfully overthrew his nephew, the Jianwen Emperor, when the latter began purging his powerful uncles. During his reign, he moved the capital from Nanjing to Beijing, launched massive expdeditions led by eunuch Zheng He, and successfully secured the Northern and Southern border areas. The Ming empire was considered to be at its greatest power during his reign. | 기(杞), 단(檀), 봉천승운황제(奉天承運皇帝), 성조(成祖), 성조문황제(成祖文皇帝), 숙(橚), 연왕(燕王), 영락(永樂), 영락황제(永樂皇帝), 재(梓), 정(楨), 체(棣), 강(棡), 단(槫), 상(樉) |
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