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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xia Ji | 夏姬 |
하희 (샤지) |
A daughter of Duke Mu of Zheng 鄭穆公 and a wife of Chen 陳 minister Xia Yushu 夏御叔. She was infamous for having adulterous relationships with many rulers and ministers. | |
| Xia Jie Wang | 夏桀王 |
하걸왕 (샤제왕) |
King Jie of Xia. The last king of the Xia 夏 dynasty who is traditionally considered a tyrant. Xia fell when its army was defeated in the battle of Mingtiao 鳴條 by the Shang forces led by King Tang 湯王. | 걸(Jie 桀), 하걸(Xia Jie 夏桀) |
| Xia Lin | 夏霖 |
하림 (샤린) |
A regional military commissioner 都使 of Liaodong 遼東 around 1457. | 하림(夏霖) |
| Xia Ning | 夏寧 |
하녕 (샤닝) |
He was captured by the Japanese. The Joseon court sent him back to Liaodong 遼東 in 1418. | 하녕(夏寧) |
| Xia Shangjin | 夏尙進 |
하상진 (샤상진) |
An officer of Gado 椵島 who sometimes traded with Koreans and sometimes plundered Joseon villages in 1630s. | 상진(尙進), 하상진(夏尙進) |
| Xia Song | 夏竦 |
하송 (샤쑹) |
Xia Song(夏竦, 985~1051) was an influential official of the Northern Song Dynasty. He successively filled various government posts including Drafter(知制誥), Vice Commissioner of Military Affairs(樞密院副使) and Vice Counselor(參知政事). He was regarded as a treacherous but capable official. He was posthumously honored as Wenzhuang(文莊). | 송(竦), 하송(夏竦), 자교(子喬) |
| Xia Wang Jie | 夏王桀 |
하왕걸 (샤왕제) |
See Xia Jie Wang 夏桀王. | |
| Xia Wang Qi | 夏王啓 |
하왕계 (샤왕치) |
The son of Yu 禹 and the second king of the Xia 夏 dynasty. It is not clear whether he ascended the throne by the abdication of Yi 益 or by assassinating him. | 계(Qi 啓) |
| Xia Wang Shaokang | 夏王少康 |
하왕소강 (샤왕사오캉) |
The sixth ruler of the Xia 夏 dynasty. He restored the throne from the usurper Han Zhuo 寒浞, and Xia enjoyed peace and prosperity under his rule so that his reign is called the "Shao Kang Restoration" 少康中興. | 소강(Shao Kang 少康), 소강(Xiao Kang 小康) |
| Xia Yan | 夏言 |
하언 (샤옌) |
(1482~1548). A native of Guixi 貴溪, Jiangxi 江西 and jinshi of 1517. When he was a censor 御史, he was famous for his uprightness. He became Grand Secretary 大學士 and participated in important state affairs. He was on bad terms with Yan Song 嚴嵩. When Zeng Xian 曾銑, Governor 巡撫 of Shaanxi 陝西, proposed to recover the Ordos area, Xia supported the idea, but because Yan falsely reported that Xia recieved bribes from Zeng, Xia was expelled from the court. When Altan Khan attacked the northern frontier, Yan again argued that Zeng and Xia's plan annoyed Altan Khan. Eventually, Zeng and Xia were executed. | 언(言), 하언(夏言) |
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