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  Emperor Kang of Jin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emperor Kang of Jin (晋康帝/晉康帝, pinyin Jìn Kāngdì, Wade-Giles Chin K`ang-ti) (322-November 17, 344), personal name Sima Yue (司馬岳), courtesy name Shitong (世同), was an emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (265-420).
He was a son of Emperor Ming and younger brother (by the same mother) of Emperor Cheng.
In fall 344, Emperor Kang grew ill. Yu Bing and Yu Yi wanted to support his uncle Sima Yu the Prince of Kuaiji as emperor, but He Chong, consistent with his prior advice to Emperor Cheng, suggested that Emperor Kang should pass the throne to his son Sima Dan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Kang_of_Jin_China   (669 words)

  
 Emperor Fei of Jin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Immediately after Emperor Fei took the throne, the important city Luoyang (which had served as Jin's capital early in the dynasty's history) fell to Former Yan, because Emperor Ai's death prevented a relief force from being dispatched.
He spread rumors that Emperor Fei was impotent and unable to bear children -- and that his sons, by his concubines Consort Tian and Consort Meng, had in fact been biological sons of men that he favored, Xiang Long (相龍), Ji Hao (計好), and Zhu Lingbao (朱靈寶).
Emperor Fei was reduced in rank to Prince of Donghai, the title he had held for most of his life.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Fei_of_Jin_China   (877 words)

  
 The Klingon Empire
The Klingon emperor of the time was a strong believer in the philosophies of Kang and Kahless and was a man who had lost 10 sons to treachery and backstabbing courtiers.
The Emperor decreed that, although he was forced to kill Kagga for his presumption, he would permit Kagga to sit on the throne and rule for "the 20th part of one day." He considered this "a grand end move of the komerex zha" and completely honorable.
Kang the Merciful, as he became known, was a student of Kang the Seer and of Kahless.
hem.passagen.se /zpock/klingon2.htm   (2894 words)

  
 DS9 Encyclopedia & Lexicon - Klingons
A Klingon, firstborn son of Kang; Curzon Dax's godson and namesake.
Kang was the one who eventually killed the Albino, and died himself.
Daughter of Reclaw, the last emperor of the 2nd Dynasty; she was believed by Sirella to be her 23rd maternal grandmother.
ds9encyclopedia.0catch.com /klingon.htm   (4377 words)

  
 The Northern Frontier
General Kang dutifully brought his troops into the capital and, in a brief period of terror at the royal palace, viciously eliminated the dowager queen and members of the Kim Ch'i-yang faction responsible for the attempted coup.
Kang Cho's bloody coup in Kaesong provided the Liao emperor an opportune pretext to invade Koryo under the guise of avenging King Mokchong's murder.
Emperor Shengzong's army defeated the Sonch'on Garrison and easily pierced Koryo's defenses, bypassing the coastal garrison at Kwaksan and pushing south to lay siege to the city of Pyongyang.
www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C05/E0501.htm   (2180 words)

  
 6. The Qing Empire - All Empires
Kang Xi's rule was consolidated and the empire became stronger and wealthier than before.
Emperor Qian Long was the fourth son of Emperor Yong Zheng, and came to the throne at the age of twenty-four on his father's death in 1735.Qian Long was a very talented child, and his grandfather Emperor Kang Xi doted on him.
We sat down on the cushions at one of the tables on the Emperor's left hand: and at other tables, according to their different ranks, the chief (Manchu) princes and the Mandarins of the court at the same time took their places, all dressed in the proper robes of their respective ranks.
www.allempires.com /article/index.php?q=The_Qing_Empire   (6824 words)

  
 Emperor Kangxi - China History Forum, chinese history forum
Emperor Kangxi (Wade-Giles: K'ang Hsi) (May 4, 1654 - December 20, 1722) was the third emperor of the Manchurian Qing Dynasty from 1662 to 1722.
Too late, Kang Xi realised also that he was no better as a father to his own brood, and that his sons were already engaged in various intrigues for the succession of the throne.
Kang Xi's tried to control the situation through naming the heir through a will to be announced only after his death, but the intrigue continued.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=790   (1808 words)

  
 Emperor Kang Xi (1662 - 1723)
Early emperors from the Qing Dynasty were greatly influenced by Christian thinkings.
This was reflected by Emperor Sun Zi's 21 visits to the South Beijing Church to consult the great missionary Johann Adam von Bell during his reign.
Kang Xi sent messengers to the Pope explaining that ancestor worship and Confucianism are not religions, but are Chinese customs paying respects to their ancestors.
www.yutopian.com /religion/christian/Kangxi.html   (744 words)

  
 Marty's Puggy Page
Emperor Kang Hsi's dictionary refers to the character wo and states that this name was applied to a race of small dogs.
Emperor Lung-Tu had such a tender regard for his Lo-See dog that he presented him with the official hat and belt of the literary Hosien grade--considered the highest literary honor of all time.
But because the emperors and their ladies still wanted a tiny dog to pamper, play with and pet, dogs were carefully bred to such a size that they could be carried inside the wide sleeves of the robes of the ladies and the highest officials.
154.ca /pugs/articles/meet/origin.shtml   (6307 words)

  
 Chinese Substates
In 357, as Emperor Mu turned 14 and she officially stripped herself of her role as regent, and moved to Chongde Palace, which would be her residence for the rest of her life.
The emperor's confidence in her was almost absolute and she was careful not to damage the relationship by antagonizing the Empress Dowager who was afraid of her son.
Emperor Gao Wei (Houzhu) and Empress Mu were both executed by the Chou in 578; the Empress Dowager was captured and survived into the Sui era.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /chinese_substates.htm   (1057 words)

  
 KANGXI - GREAT EMPEROR and TRUE BELIEVER OF CHRIST
To achieve the hope of being close to the Emperor, they serve with utmost faithfulness in everything called for by the Emperor as long as what they were called upon to do were not a violation of their faith.
Emperor Kangxi agreed with all the points raised and wrote a letter in confirmation to the Pope that Confucianism and ancestor “worship” were not religion but philosophy and customs of paying respect to the ancestors.
Emperor Kangxi did not allow China to embrace Catholicism, because he would not subject his people to a religious authority that he was not convinced of.
www.patriarchywebsite.com /bib-patriarchy/kangxi.htm   (5521 words)

  
 Superpower Empire: China 1912 (version 2.0) - Alternate History Discussion Board
On March 10, in Beijing, Kang Youwei was sworn in as provisional president of the Republic of China.
Kang Sijie was carefully groomed by his father for the role of emperor-to-be, and acceded to the throne in 1927, taking the dynastic name Guoxing, “Star of the Nation”.
The same year, Emperor Guoxing died and was succeeded by his son, who, unlike his father, was favorable to the democratization of the regime, and preferred to limit his own role to that of a figurehead monarch.
www.alternatehistory.com /discussion/showthread.php?t=26878   (13517 words)

  
 Matteo Ricci, the Grand Design, and the Disaster of the 'Rites Controversy'
This son was to become the Emperor Kang Hsi, whom Leibniz referred to as a monarch "who almost exceeds human heights of greatness, being a god-like mortal, ruling by a nod of his head, who, however, is educated to virtue and wisdom...
Kang Hsi was disgusted, and made clear that "the Doctrine of Confucius was the teaching of the empire, and it could not be touched if one wished that the missionaries remain in China." Maigrot was banished for his insolence.
The emperors who followed, after Kang Hsi's death in 1722, maintained a few Jesuits in the court, but they were reduced to the status of advisers, with little hope of reopening the teaching and conversion process of either the literati or the masses.
www.larouchepub.com /other/2001/2843m_ricci.html   (3169 words)

  
 Sino Russian Border strategies - China History Forum, chinese history forum
Emperor Kang Xi sent demanded the Tungus prince be handed over, and when there was no answer, he sent a troop and destroyed Albazin.
Because of this, Kang Xi decided that a border be drawn on the Mongolian frontier which was not settled by the Nerchinsk treaty.
Emperor Qian Long was fast to act, he used the Dalai Lama to put pressure on the high Lama chiefs of Mongolia, including the high priest Khutuktu himself.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=4508   (7836 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Jean-Francois Gerbillon
Upon their arrival in Peking they were received by the emperor Kang-Hi who was favourable impressed by them and retained Gerbillion and Bouvet at the court.
He was withal a zealous missionary, and in 1692 obtained an edict granting the free exercise of the Christian religion.
After the emperor's recovery from a fever, during which he was attended by Gerbillion and Bouvet, he showed his gratitude by bestowing on them a site for a chapel and residence.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/06471a.htm   (488 words)

  
 Summary of The Ching Imperial House Descendancy 1559 AD - 1911 AD, by The China Report
Emperor Pu Yi' and staff would remain in the Palace untill the Year 1926, in the faint hope of one day reviving and restoring the Ching Dynasty to it's former Glory.
After Emperor Yong Zheng died the Chief Eunuch collected the two notes with the name of the successor and it was announced that the 4Th Son, Hung Li would rise to the Throne to become Emperor.
Subsequently confronted by The Emperor on his seemingly anti-social behavior in not participating in the group hunt, Yi Tzu proclaimed he could not possibly shoot and kill the pregnant animals of the spring Forrest.
www.drben.net /ChinaReport/Sources/History/Descendancy_Summary_Qing_Dynasty.html   (7567 words)

  
 Taiwan: Princess Huai Yu
Kang Xi and Huai Yu lend in a helping hand which was a success and the three of them later went on a boat where they become instant friends and exchanged fake identities.
Kang Xi, given name: Xuan Ye, was born in 1654 and at that time, his father was 15 years old and his mother 13.
However, Kang Xi didn’t mind her wanting to kill him when he knew the truth and instead he had her as his ‘sister’ and allowed her to stay in the palace.
www.spcnet.tv /taiwan_huai4.shtml   (3956 words)

  
 The Ching Emperor: Chilam Cheung Television Drama Serial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Kang Xi became emperor at a tender age, and Ao Bai was the one who helped him to become emperor, thus Kangxi always looked up to Ao Bai as a hero.
Kang Xi went to ask the Empress Dowager if he could marry her but got a negative response.
When Kang Xi found out that Ao Bai was the one who set fire to the house, he went on his knees and apologises to the Empress Dowager....
chilamnet.com /ching   (1435 words)

  
 sociology - Xiaozhuangren Grand Empress Dowager
Grand Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang Wen (孝莊太后 Hiyoošungga Ambalinggū Genggiyenšu Hūwanghu as the Empress in Manchu; 1613-1688) was the grandmother of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.
After the death of Dorgon, his family was punished by the emperor and all his titles were taken away.
She asked the four appointed regents, Oboi (鰲拜), Sonin, Suksaha and Ebilun to assist her grandson and advised her grandson to learn from his ministers since they were most experienced and had been assisting the late emperor during his reign.
www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/Empress_Xiaozhuang   (495 words)

  
 LCARSCom.Net | The LCARS Computer Network | A Star Trek Fan Site
In 2270, Keth's nephew Kang began consolidating his power and learning his future role as Emperor.
After that, Kirk repatriated Kang and his crew.
Upon her return to the Enterprise, Kang's consort Mara, who also was on the Enterprise, saw that the stories fed to the Klingon people about the Federation were untrue.
www.lcarscom.net /imperials.htm   (660 words)

  
 Gulangyu 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Almost all the works are the authentic handwriting of the writers, among which the elegiac couplet written by Emperor Kang Xi for Zheng Chenggong is of most typical representativeness.
In 1699, Kang Xi overrode all objections, and issued an imperial decree permitting Zhong Chenggong's grandson Zheng Keshuang to move Zheng Chenggong and Zheng Jing's remains from Taiwan to his hometown Nanan.
It was said that in 1661 before Zheng Chenggong led his troop in crossing eastward to Taiwan, he had pledged resolution on "Emperor's Palace" facing the sea, issuing the order "dismantling the army cooking stove and throwing the pods into the sea," to show the determination of cutting off all means of retreat.
karws.gso.uri.edu /Photo_shows/China_Jun02/Gulang4.html   (336 words)

  
 Nieuwe pagina 1
The former is supposed to have burned down in the 13th year of the Emperor Yong Zheng (1736), and the latter in the 32nd year of the Emperor Qian Long (1768), both being Manchu emperors of the Qing Dynasty.
When the monks returned victorious, the Qing emperor mounted a three-day parade in the streets in their honour, and wished to bestow riches and government positions on them.
The Emperor moreover favoured the monks by accompanying them as far as the Imperial Gate on the day of their departure.
home.planet.nl /~padbe017/Nan_Shaolin_3.htm   (998 words)

  
 E-BUZZ TAIWAN REVIEWS : Princess Huai Yu / Huai Yu Gong Zhu, with Eric Suen, liu Xue Hua
But there were plenty of obstacles, for one the Emperor who was forced to choose an empress wanted her to be the Empress but Empress Dowager had her own niece, already a concubine to the King as Queen, named Yuen Gwei Ren (Chen Yuen), but he never slept with her because he despises her.
The last emperor, which would be the character of Huai Yu's dad, was the 17th Emperor called, in mandarin Zhu Youjian, from 1610 to 1644, 1644 being the last Ming year so to speak.
Surely the real Kang Xi did not have a busy body for a mother which was why he could rule by his own rules and succeeded in laying down the foundations for the Cing.
www.geocities.com /tvbrev/princesshuaiyu.html   (8703 words)

  
 China: Kang Xi Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The series starts from when Kang Xi was only 8 and his father emperor Shun Zhi left his throne to become a monk because his most beloved concubine passed away.
Kang Xi was the 4th emperor of the Ching Dynasty.
Kang Xi was a really determined emperor and he really cared about the people of China.
www.spcnet.tv /china_kangxidynasty.shtml   (929 words)

  
 CliffsNotes::Dream of the Red Chamber:Book Summary and Study Guide
The Emperor stayed five times in Tsao's residence during his inspection tours in the Yang-tze Valley, and Tsao Yin was present during the last four visits.
Clearly, the Tsao family was quite influential at the time; their relationship with Emperor Kang Hsi was very close.
Tsao Hsueh-chin was born in Nanking at the end of Kang Hsi's reign, and not much is known about his childhood until he was thirteen years old.
www.cliffsnotes.com /WileyCDA/LitNote/id-92,pageNum-1.html   (514 words)

  
 HONG KONG POPULAR CULTURE
It is not hard to see what makes Duke so likeable; after all, the story revolving around a young trickster who cheats and scams his way to be the emperor's best mate and winning the hearts of seven beauties is a sort of fantasy that a lot of males would love to be in.
There he becomes friends with the young emperor Kang Xi (Wai mistakens the emperor as another young eunuch) and falls in love with the emperor's younger sister, Princess Kin-ning.
However, his split loyalty between his mate the emperor and the Heaven and Earth society becomes a huge dilemma for him; having to choose between the two, he chooses the HandE society, yet he could not forget his friendship with the emperor, even though the emperor later wants him executed.
www.hkpc.150m.com /Duke_of_Mount_Deer.htm   (1572 words)

  
 Emperor Yong Zheng Banned Catholicism (1722)
During Emperor Kang Xi's reign, he tried to ban Catholicism but wasn't successful at all.
In December of 1722, Yong Zheng became the third Emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
Judge Huang Guocai and the Governor of Fujian, reported the incident to Emperor Yong Zheng and requested him to instate a law of deporting all missionaries from China.
www.yutopian.com /religion/history/Yongzheng.html   (347 words)

  
 Chinese Dynasties
The first historical emperor of China was Qinshi Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor of the Qin clan.
Often times, the transition would not be a clean one; an emperor of one Dynasty might retreat to a different part of China and continue on for some years; or, a new Dynasty might begin in a remote part of China and then take over the capitol.
At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Emperor Liu Shan ruled in exile from 224-263 A.D. ***   The Ten Kingdoms were the Wu, Nan Tang (Southern Tang), Wu Yue, Chu, Min, Nan Han (Southern Han), Qian Shu (Former Shu), Hou Shu (Later Shu), Jing Nan (Southern Jing), and Bei Han (Northern Han).
www.itmonline.org /arts/dynasties.htm   (1544 words)

  
 Orthodoxy in China
The Kangxi (Kang Hsi) Emperor gave a Guandi (Kwan Ti, the god of war) temple to them as a temporary place of worship in Beijing, and the Orthodox named it the Hagia Sophia Church.
An icon of St Nicholas the Wonderworker was placed in the church, which was subsequently renamed the Church of the Dormition.
The Emperor also gave Father Leontiev the title of an imperial official of the seventh rank.
www.cs.ust.hk /faculty/dimitris/metro/orth_china.html   (1464 words)

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