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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Tinghe | 楊廷和 |
양정화 (양팅허) |
(1459-1529 CE). A native of Chengdu (成都), Sichuan (四川). He participated in compiling Collected Statutes of the Ming Dynasty 大明會典(Da Míng Huidian) after he won a jinshi degree in 1478. Later he was promoted as high as a Senior Grand Secretary (內閣首輔) during the Zhengde era (1506-1521) of the Ming. He abandoned his official post and retired to his hometown during the so-called Great Rites Controversy in the Jiajing era (1522-1566). | |
| Yang Tinglan | 楊廷蘭 |
양정란 (양팅란) |
A Supervising Secretary (給事中) of the Office of Scrutiny for Personnel (吏科) during the Wanli era (1573-1620) of the Ming. | 장대선(張大膳) |
| Yang Tingxiu | 楊廷秀 |
양정수 (양팅슈) |
(1127-1206). Personal name Wanli (萬里), pen name Tingxiu (廷秀). Native of Jishui (吉水), Jiangxi (江西). One of the so-called Four Masters of poetry during the Song Dynasty. | |
| Yang Wang | 楊汪 |
양왕 (양왕) |
Yang Wang(楊汪, ?-?), was an official who served as censor(監察御使) in the reign of the Emperor Xuanzong(玄宗) of the Tang(唐). When Zhang Shensu(張審素) was falsely accused of treason, Xuanzong ordered Yang to inspect the case. Yang became convinced that Zhang had plotted a revolt, and Zhang was excuted and his sons were exiled. Later Zhang's sons killed Yang as revenge. | 양왕(楊汪) |
| Yang Wangsun | 楊王孫 |
양왕손 (양왕쑨) |
A follower of the Way of Yellow Emperor and Laozi 黃老之道 during the early reign of Emperor Wu of Han 漢武帝. | 양귀(Yang Gui 楊貴) |
| Yang Wanjin | 楊萬金 |
양만금 (양완진) |
One of the mobile corps commanders (遊擊) dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). He was killed in battle in 1598. | 만김(萬金), 양유격(楊遊擊) |
| Yang Wanli | 楊萬里 |
양만리 (양완리) |
Yang Wanli(楊萬里, 1127~1206) was a poet and official of the Southern Song Dynasty. In 1154 he earned the jinshi(進士) degree. Renowned for his integrity, he criticized Han Tuozhou(韓侂胄). As a poet, he is referred to as one of the "Four great poets of the Southern Song Dynasty(南宋四大家)". | 양만리(楊萬里), 정수(廷秀) |
| Yang Wei | 楊畏 |
양외 (양웨이) |
Yang Wei(楊畏) was an official of the Northern Song Dynasty. He earned the jinshi(進士) degree and followed the scholarship of Wang Anshi(王安石) and Lü Huiqing(呂惠卿). In the reign of Emperor Zhezong(哲宗), he was engaged in the factional struggles of the Yuanyou era(元祐黨爭) and was repeatedly demoted and reinstated. | 양외(楊畏) |
| Yang Weihe | 楊未和 |
양미화 (양웨이허) |
A Ming commoner fled from the Jianzhou Jurchens to Joseon and was released to Liaodong (遼東) by the Joseon authorities in the third year (1472) of King Seongjong (成宗) of Joseon. | |
| Yang Weisheng | 楊惟省 |
양유성 (양웨이성) |
Yang Weisheng(楊惟省) was a figure of the Southern Song Dynasty. He visited Goryeo(高麗). | 양유성(楊惟省) |
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