Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
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Wu Xiu | 鄔修 |
오수 (우슈) |
An usher (序班) of the Court of State Ceremonial (鴻臚寺) of the Ming who was dispatched to Joseon as an envoy in 1404. | 수(修) |
Wu Xu | 吳澨[吳漵] |
오서 (우쉬) |
Wu Xu(吳漵, ?-?) was a brother of Empress Zhangjing(章敬皇后) Wu(吳氏), a wife of the Emperor Suzong(肅宗). He served as the Kaifu Yitong Sansi(開府儀同三司) and Head of the Crown Prince's Household(太子詹事), and was installed as Duke Puyang Jun(濮陽郡公). During the rebellion of Zhu Ci(朱泚) in the reign of Emperor Dezong(德宗), he volunteered to become envoy to Zhu and was killed by the rebels. | 오서(吳澨) |
Wu Ying peng | 吳應鵬 |
오응붕 (우잉펑) |
An official who held the post of Clerk(筆帖式) during the reign of Emperor Kangxi (康熙帝) of the Qing dynasty | 오응붕(吳應鵬), 응붕(應鵬) |
Wu Yingqi | 吳應期 |
오응기 (우잉치) |
Wu Yingqi(吳應期, ?~1681) was a nephew of Wu Sangui(吳三桂) who rebelled against the Qing dynasty. | 오응기(吳應期), 응기(應期) |
Wu Yingxiong | 吳應熊 |
오응웅 (우잉슝) |
(d. 1675 CE). A son of Wu Sangui (吳三桂). He was appointed grand mentor of the heir apparent (太子太傅) during the Kangxi (康熙) era of the Qing but was prisoned and executed when Wu Sangui revolted against the Qing. | 응웅(應熊) |
Wu Yipeng | 吳一鵬 |
오일붕 (우이펑) |
(1460-1542 CE). A native of Changzhou (長洲), the Souther Metropolitan Area (南直隸); a jinshi of 1493. He served as a Minister of Rites (禮部尙書) in 1527. | |
Wu You | 吳猷 |
오유 (우유) |
A Ming eunuch who was dipatched to Joseon as a member of the Ming envoy's staff in the first year (1545) of King Injong (仁宗) of Joseon. | 오(吳) |
Wu Yuan | 伍員 |
오원 (우위안) |
See Wu Zixu 伍子胥. | |
Wu Yuanheng | 武元衡 |
무원형 (우위안청) |
Wu Yuanheng(武元衡, 758-815) was an official of the Tang Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Xianzong(憲宗). When he took charge of military campaigns against the Military Governor of Huisi(淮西節度使) Wu Yuanji(吳元濟), he was assassinated by assassins sent by Wu Yuanji's ally Li Shidao(李師道). | 무원형(武元衡), 원형(元衡), 백창(伯蒼) |
Wu Yuanji | 吳元濟 |
오원제 (우위안지) |
Wu Yuanji(吳元濟, 783-817) was head of a treacherous colony(叛藩) in the reign of Emperor Xianzong(憲宗) of Tang. When his father Wu Shaoyang(吳少陽), Jieduzhi of Huaixi(淮西節度使), died, Wu Yuanji wanted to succeed this father, but the Imperial government refused to follow his wish. In the following military conflicts, his army was destroyed by Li Su(李愬) in 817, and he was transferred to Chang’an(長安) and executed. | 오원제(吳元濟), 원제(元濟) |