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	Emperor Ming of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The reigns of Emperor Ming and his son Emperor Zhang were typically considered the golden age of the Eastern Han Emperor and known as the Rule of Ming and Zhang.
		After Empress Guo was deposed, her son, Crown Prince Jiang, became apprehensive about remaining crown prince, and repeatedly requested to be replaced.
		In 57, Emperor Guangwu died, and Crown Prince Zhuang succeeded to the throne as Emperor Ming.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Ming_of_Han_China (2370 words)

	Cao Rui - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After Cao Pi, after his father's death in 220, forced Emperor Xian to yield the throne to him and established Cao Wei, Lady Zhen was not allowed to accompany him to the new capital Luoyang, and in 221 he forced her to commit suicide.
		He apparently had a cordial relationship with Lady Guo, who was created empress (also in 222), and as she was sonless, his status as heir apparent was not seriously challenged.
		He became exceedingly angry, and killed a number of his attendants whom he suspected of leaking the news to Empress Mao, and, inexplicably, ordered Empress Mao to commit suicide, even though she was still buried with honors due an empress, and her family remained honored.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cao_Rui (2474 words)

	THE DEATH OF EMPRESS ZHEN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		When Empress Zhen was near death, she had placed the emperor under the care of Lady Li $;fe A. Once the empress dowager had died, Lady Li explained the harm done by Empress Zhen's being slandered, that she was not properly coffined, and that her disheveled hair covered her face.
		Add to this the lengthy description of Emperor Ming's rehabilitation of his mother and her relatives, which clearly gives the mpression of the rectification of an injustice, and it seems clear that Chen is conveying a discreet message.
		Earlier, the killing of Empress Zhen stemmed from the favoritism shown Empress Guo, and when she was buried, they let her disheveled hair cover her face and stuffed her mouth with chaff.
	www.freewebs.com /rarcaap/death_of_empress_zhen.htm (2606 words)

	Empress Zhen (Zhen Ji) - Comprehensive Romance of the Three Kingdoms Biography
		Empress Zhen (the Illustrious of the Civilizing Emperor) of Wuji in Zhongshan, was the mother of Emperor Ming and a descendant of the Grand Guardian Zhen Han of Han.
		Empress Zhen was unable to check in on her in person, and as a result was so frightened and anxious that she wept day and night.
		Empress Guo and the Honorable Ladies Li and Yin were loved and favored (10).
	www.kongming.net /novel/kma/empresszhen.php (2177 words)

	LOTE - Lords 1 - Javan Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The empress was dreaming: she was wading in the water on a northern beach, the azure sea surging warm around her feet.
		The Regent's army disintegrated into rout.[6] Despite the panic and the thousands of Ming dying under the Javan guns, Yongzheng and his Imperial Guard fought free of the disaster and a great portion of the Ming army escaped (though their morale was very poor).
		Ming: Repeatedly battered and bloodied by the Javans, the Ming commanders were forced to adopt a modern style of line of battle for their musketeers and infantry.
	www.snappydsl.com /rob/lords1/java.html (8655 words)

	Emperor Guangwu of Han (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		He claimed that his mother was a singer in Emperor Cheng's service, and that Empress Zhao Feiyan had tried to kill him after his birth, but that a substitute child was killed indeed.
		Emperor Guangwu therefore created Guo empress and her son Prince Jiang crown prince.
		Rather than imprisoning Guo (as is often the fate of deposed empresses), however, he created her son Liu Fu (劉輔) the Prince of Zhongshan and created her the Princess Dowager of Zhongshan.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Emperor_Guangwu_of_Han.htm (4516 words)

	Ming Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
		Ming Emperor Taizu's emissary to Timur, i.e., Fu An, was detained in Central Asia.
		Ming China, at Macao, instituted officials in charge of customs inspection, pirate defence, coastline patrolling, imperial decree office and etc. In 1608, Xiangshan County magistrate Cai Shanji stipulated ten rules for managing Macao and in 1611 submitted the ten rule regulation to Governor Zhang Minggang.
		Ming China's war with the Dutch was extraordinary in that Ming Chinese exerted great sacrifice in fighting a rising European power with unprecendented fire power.
	www.uglychinese.org /ming.htm (13949 words)

	Dragons in Ancient China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The "100 boys" jacket of Empress Xiao Jing is embroidered with figures of dragons, bamboo, flowers, and 100 boys playing games, flying kites, catching birds, and pretending to be officials.
		Empress Xiao Jing is a comtemporary of Elizabeth I of England.
		A pair of dragons on a painted lacquer brush-pot, Wan-li period (1573-1620), Ming dynastry, h.
	www.chinapage.com /dragon1.html (337 words)

	phorum - Chinese Culture Forum at Asiawind - Chinese Ming Dynasty & Islamic Influences
		He claimed that his ancestor had married a Ming princess and thus he was a descendant of Zhu Yuanzhang and knows the secrets of the Islamic religion of the Ming royal family.
		Yusuf Chang claims that Zheng He was sent by the Ming emperor to perform the 'haj' on his behalf because the emperor was not able to do so as he wanted to keep his religion a secret among the non-Muslim masses.
		This is because the Ming dynasty is MUSLIM and the religion of the Ming royal family is ISLAM.
	www.asiawind.com /forums/read.php?f=2&i=943&t=943&v=f (1482 words)

	LOTE - Lords 1 - Ming Empire of China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Ming armies converged on Szechuan (capturing Yunnan) and trapped a Hsing army in the city of Fowling.
		Java: The empress was dreaming: she was wading in the water on a northern beach, the azure sea surging warm around her feet.
		The Regent's army disintegrated into rout.[2] Despite the panic and the thousands of Ming dying under the Javan guns, Yongzheng and his Imperial Guard fought free of the disaster and a great portion of the Ming army escaped (though their morale was very poor).
	www.snappydsl.com /rob/lords1/ming.html (8087 words)

	Javan Empire Newsfax Entries - ThroneWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Ming China: Upon his arrival in the capital, Wah hastened to pay his respects to the Emperor and to attend a funeral for the dead Qing Yongzheng, who had saved China from the Ice-lackey Javans.
		Ming troops under the command of the Duke of Lingsi blockaded the Hainan island ferry off and on throughout ’49 and ’50, causing considerable disruptions in local trade.
		Ming China: In the far south, the Duke of Lingsi (under severe pressure from the Emperor) closed the Hainan Island ferry to all but the most essential commerce (that is, the mail).
	test.throneworld.com /wiki/index.php/Javan_Empire_Newsfax_Entries (14458 words)

	Chinese Name Explanation and Reference Chart (Xing, Ming and Zi, or style)
		The family name or surname (Xing) is comes from their family while the given name (Ming) is given to them at birth.
		Many given names are the result of uneducated or illiterate parents, for example a child might be named with a number Zhang San (Zhang Three) or they may have a common word for their given name such as Lu Niu (Li Buffalo).
		Possibilities include a baby name such as Ru Ming (Ah Man) as in the case of Cao Cao or Ah Dou as in the case of Liu Shan.
	www.kongming.net /novel/styles (719 words)

	Qin Shi Chubian 6a3
		These handbooks he passed on to his house guest Guo Chuwang, who was [already] directly involved in these matters.
		Guo Chuwang, as house guest of Zhang Yan, deeply felt the pressure.
		He accompanied the "three royalties" (the emperor's paternal grandmother, Empress Xie [the emperor's mother] and the Duzong emperor [had he turned over his position to his son, the Gongzong emperor, 1274-7?]) when they went north to Yan (Beijing, the Mongol capital) for several years, and he suffered deep depression over the annihilation of the country.
	www.silkqin.com /09hist/qscb/qscb06a3.htm (3006 words)

	Fathom :: The Source for Online Learning
		After the Han, it became common for the characters in the emperor's personal name to be made taboo during his reign, rather than after death.
		The Empress Wu (625-705 CE), who ruled China from 684 to 705 after the death of her husband, the Gaozong emperor, promulgated 12 or 14 "new" (and strange) characters, identical in meaning and pronunciation to the original ones in her name but visually different enough to "protect" those original characters.
		Guo Moruo (1872-1978) was a poet, playwright, literary critic, epigrapher, archaeologist and translator who served on the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and on the State Scientific Planning Commission and as head of Academia Sinica.
	www.fathom.com /feature/121782 (1779 words)

	Romance of Three Kingdoms - Luo Guanzhong - Chapter 107 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Empress Guo replied, "What can be done in the absence of the Son of Heaven?"
		The Empress was much alarmed, but could only act as she was directed and agree.
		Guo Huai rode forward to attack, and Xiahou Ba advanced to the encounter.
	www.threekingdoms.com /chapter.php?c=107 (7706 words)

	\| The Fifth Relationship: Dangerous Friendships in the Confucian Context \| The American Historical Review, 105.5 \| The ...
		Confucian writers from the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644–1911) dynasties wrote during a period of increased competitiveness and social change.
		In the competitive atmosphere of the Ming and Qing dynasties, when a successful official career was increasingly elusive, equal friendships were increasingly threatening.
		While the competitiveness of Ming and Qing China reinforced and accentuated the hierarchy of friendship, it also led some writers in the opposite direction, toward friendship as a refuge.
	www.historycooperative.org /journals/ahr/105.5/ah001615.html (7625 words)

	dowager empress - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library
		The empress and the empress dowager observed the women workers at the Tomioka spinning factory in 1873 and were present in 1877 for the formal inaugural...
		Emperor Xiaowen and Dowager Empress Wenming at one point turned...reign, during the lifetime of Dowager Empress Wenming, he is recorded to have...
		...founder of Eastern Han.(63) The Empress Dowager Teng, regent for the Han throne...HHS 62.2051.
	www.questia.com /search/dowager-empress (1635 words)

	Faithful 4ever
		In the office of Dao Ming Corporation, San Cai is working at her desk when her colleague walks over to San Cai's desk and puts a stack of tapes on San Cai's desk.
		As she was putting a smaller piece of paper on Dao Ming Si's desk, she sees a picture of San Cai and F4 that was taken the other day when F4 went to find San Cai at work with the red wine.
		Dao Ming Si reaches past San Cai to put the bag that he was holding on the table next to the flowers too.
	www.angelic-twinkles.net /f4/mg2eps21.php (6670 words)

	Princess Fragrant 香香公主 - China History Forum, online chinese history forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Some accounts cast her even more explicitly as a nationalist resistance figure, suggesting that in addition to maintaining her purity Iparhan planned to kill the Emperor in revenge for his conquest of her homeland of Xinjiang.
		The Emperor, besotted, cannot resist the allure of her beauty, and in the end his mother the Empress Dowager arranges for her murder at the hands of loyal palace eunuchs in the face of Iparhan's unyielding resistance and the threat posed to her son.
		Founder of Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang was also married to a supposedly Muslim woman (Empress Ma).
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=1993&st=15 (837 words)

	The Three Kingdoms and Western Jin, Rafe de Crespigny Publications, Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU
		Cao Pi, however, considering the troubles which had beset the imperial Liu family through the involvement of great families of relatives by marriage, also ordered that the empress-dowager should have no involvement in government, and no member of the clan of an imperial consort should hold position as a regent.
		The Lady Bian, dowager of Cao Cao and mother of Cao Pi, was a former sing-song girl, the Lady Guo, chosen Empress of Cao Pi, came of minor gentry stock and had at one time been a servant, and the father of Cao Rui's first Empress Mao had been a yamen runner.
		Cao Rui had replaced the Lady Mao with a new Empress, the Lady Guo, a woman of respectable family, but in accordance with the policy of Cao Pi her relatives were kept from power.
	www.anu.edu.au /asianstudies/decrespigny/3KWJin.html (15709 words)

	DAOIST CENTER: Outer History of China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The daughter of a vagrant Han from Shaanxi, Empress Lü was originally named Zhi E'xu.
		Born with a brutal character and a vengeful heart, Empress Lü poisoned Ruyi as soon as Huidi succeeded to the throne.
		Qi's fate was far worse than that of her son: Empress Lü cut off her hands and feet, gouged out her eyes, gave her a potion
	home.comcast.net /~piannone/o-s/ch-outerhist.html (5387 words)

	CACBC: Learning Adventure Tours: Sample Itinerary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Buddha of A Thousand Hands and A Thouand Eyes stands in the 1,000 year old Xiang Guo Monastery.
		At night, relax and enjoy the delicious delicacies of the Water Feast, a banquet handed down by the Tang Dynasty empress.
		Centuries later, Xian was occupied by the Ming Dynasty.
	www.cacbc.org /Kung_Fu/TaiChi.htm (1244 words)

	AsianWeek.com: A&E: On the Scene by Gerrye Wong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Also dining and dancing at the Empress of China, the Chinese Hospital Auxiliary held their dinner benefit of over 300 supporters to buy a van for patient transportation needs.
		In Palo Alto, Calif., Howard and Wahnita Woo together with Harry and Bernadette Kwan welcomed their new grandson Ethan Perry Woo, son of Perry and Vivian at a Ming’s Restaurant lunch.
		Newark’s Tom and Camilla Chinn celebrated the marriage of son Matthew and new daughter-in-law Lian Guo from China at Oakland’s Joy Luck Restaurant.
	www.asianweek.com /2000_12_08/ae3_onthescene_gerrye.html (815 words)

	News - February 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Jing He (Guo Xiaodong), a government employee from Beijing, returns to his home village to take care of some business for his old school teacher.
		According to Youth Daily and Sina.com, Qu Ying will play an empress, probably the evil empress, and Fan Bingbing will play one of her protectors, a real femme fatale.
		Characters played by The Twins are also working for the evil empress, but secretly they are helping the prince against the empress.
	www.monkeypeaches.com /0402M.html (2729 words)

	The Qing Dynasty
		(The Seals of Ming and Qing Dynasty Emperors and Empresses)
		Ming and Qing Incense Burners in the Collection of Mr.
		Folk Dwelling and Culture in Ming and Qing Dynasty in Ding Village
	www.hanshan.com /ndx/l26q.html (2125 words)

	Elroy's Asian Art History Slides /China, Ming Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Elroy's Asian Art History Slides /China, Ming Dynasty
		Old Qin(Chin) capital and new tatar city built by Genghis Khan after 1215, map
		" ", small throne room (used by Dowager Empress of Qing Dynasty)
	northonline.sccd.ctc.edu /christen/AShist.lect.China.Ming.html (157 words)

	Feng Shui Emporium: Health: Bath
		Some of the boxes do not contain instructions and information, so I am including it here: "Chinese iron balls have long been famed as on of the 'three treasures' of Baoding, China.
		First produced during the Ming Dynasty (1363-1644), iron balls have often been improved through the ages by skilled Chinese handicraftsmen.
		Then they were facsimilated by creating simple, solid, cylindrical objects.
	luckycat.com /fengshui/page17.htm (1642 words)

	Ten Year Index 1994 - 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Ching Ming and a Walk in the Mountains 10(2): 8, 18
		Empress Harbor Seafood Restaurant (Monterey Park, CA) 10(4): 22
		Sun Yuen Ming Lee (Hong Kong) 9(1): 22
	www.flavorandfortune.com /f_F-10-year-index-1994-2003.htm (4797 words)

	HKFlix.com \| Browse \| search results: films
		Jeanette Lin Tsui, Wang Yin, Kelly Lai Chen, Wang Lai, Sammo Hung (Kam Bo), Ng Ming Choi, Zhu Mu, Wu Jiaxiang.
		Leon Lai Ming, Anita Mui Yim-Fong, Ng Sin-Lin, Ge You, Annie Wu Chen-Chun, Huang Lei, Wang Zhiwen.
		Chow Yun Fat, Raymond Wong (Pak Ming), Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau (Jackie Cheung), Carol ",DoDo" Cheng Yu-Ling, Cherie Chung (Cho Hung), Fung Bo-Bo, Michael Chow Man-Kin, Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying.
	www.hkflix.com /xq/asp/search.yes/language.22/sort./page.33/qx/titles.htm (847 words)

	1997 AAS Abstracts, Cina and Inner Asia Table of Contents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Session 45: The State of Ming Studies, Part One: Change and Periodization Examined (Sponsored by CIAC): (See Session 66)
		Disciplining Masculinity in Literary Historiography: Yu Dafu and Guo Muoro, Jing Tsu
		Session 139: From Ming to Ming: Changes from the Early to Late Ming in Literary and Artistic Production
	www.aasianst.org /absts/1997abst/china/ctoc.htm (4849 words)

	Ada Cache Ada Choi Discussion Forum
		- Guo Hsuen becomes jealous of Lau Sik-sik and hatches a plot to hurt her.
		Zhen Fu breaks marital ties with Cao Pi - Cao Pi becomes Emperor and founds the Kingdom of Wei, Zhen Fu becomes empress and Guo Hsuen is given the title of Lady King Guo
		- Guo Hsuen will combine forces with Sima Yi to make Cao Pi suspect Zhen Fu's purity and that he is not Cao Rui's (Zhen Fu's & Cao Pi's son) birthfather.
	www.network54.com /Forum/200769/viewall-page-82 (7152 words)

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