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Surnames are not evenly distributed throughout China's geography. In northern China, Wang (王) is ... Li/Lee 李, Wang/Wong 王, Zhang/Chang 張/张, Zhao/Chao 趙/赵, Chen/Chan 陳/陈, Yang/Young 楊/杨 ...

Yejong of Goryeo (1079 - 1122) was the 16th emperor of the Korean Goryeo dynasty. He was the son of Emperor Sukjong (숙종; 肅宗; the 15th ruler of Goryeo) and Empress Myeongui. He succeeded Sukjong upon his father ...

the upper portion. This is the oracle bone script character for 王 wáng ("king"). ==See also== *Mojikyo - Software developed by Mojikyo researchers that includes a set of oracle bone characters. ...

function of the leader of Gojoseon, designated as "king" (王 Wáng) in the tradition of the Zhou Dynasty around the same time as the Yan (燕) leader. [http://100.naver.com/100.php?id=14543]. Retrieved April ...

its forehead has a marking which resembles the Chinese character 王, which means "king." Consequently, many cartoon depictions of tigers in China are drawn with 王 on their forehead. In a poll organized ...

of other countries were given lesser titles such as king or Wang (王). Peoples from states outside of China were regarded as “barbarians.” Identification of the heartland and the legitimacy of dynastic succession ...

Wang family on the mainland changed their surnames from Wang (王) to Ok (玉) by adding an extra brush stroke ... * King (王 왕 wang), the King, with the style of His Majesty (殿下 전하 jeonha) or, not as correct ...

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while Crown Prince Dae Kwang Hyun received the family name Wang (왕,王), the royal family name of Goryeo dynasty. Balhae stands as the last state in Korean history to hold any significant territory in Manchuria (Northeast ...

Note: Throughout this article the Chinese character 王 (wang) had been translated as "prince." It can also be translated as "king." ==Popular culture== Through time, Chinese folk tales and poetry ...

began calling himself the Chinese title of "wang" (王) or king. The leadership from Buyeo appears to have fled their kingdom and integrated with existing Yemaek chiefdoms, leading some to conclude that the ...

* 王 夫 台 (왕부태) (ca.167) * 울구태(蔚仇台) ==== Third century ==== * 王簡位居(왕간위거 ... |6|| Taejo ||태조[대]왕 (太祖[大]王), 국조왕 (國祖王) | Gung 궁 (宮), Eosu 어수 (於漱 ...

quot;Son of Heaven;" other countries only had Kings or Wang (王). The Japanese use of the term Emperor or tennō (天皇) for the ruler of Japan was a subversion of this principle. While Sinocentrism tends to be ...

; and the replacement of the king radical (王) in the character for "sage" or "holy" (圣 in simplified and 聖 in traditional) and its replacement with the radical for soil (土). ===Literacy=== ...