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	Wu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wu (linguistics), a subdivision of spoken Chinese spoken in the Wu region
		Wu (Ten Kingdoms), one of the kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
		Wu, Prince of Korea, a royalty of Korea
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	Encyclopedia: Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Ten Kingdoms: The Later Liang (Simplified Chinese character: 后梁, Traditional Chinese character: 後梁, Hanyu pinyin Hòu Liáng) (907-923) was one of the Five Dynasties during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China.
		Wu 吳 (also refered to as Huainan 淮南) was one of the Ten Kingdoms in south-central China which was in existance between the years of 904 and 937.
		Wu quarrelled with her neighbours, a trend that continued as Wu was replaced with Southern Tang.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Five-Dynasties-and-Ten-Kingdoms-Period (9139 words)

	Chu (Ten Kingdoms) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chu (楚) was a kingdom in what-is-now China during the Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.
		It was founded under Ma Yin (馬殷)in 907 he became the king of the new kingdom of Chu.
		After Ma Yin died the leadership was subject to struggle and conflict which continued until the fall of the kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chu_(Ten_Kingdoms) (173 words)

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		* Wu (linguistics), a subdivision of spoken Chinese spoken in the Wu region
		* Wu (Ten Kingdoms), one of the kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
		* Wu-Yue, one of the kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
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	Wu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Administration knew that after a four-hour trial on Wednesday, Wu was sentenced to a jail term of 15...
		Wu is the former UBS PaineWebber rep in Houston who last August...
		For 19 years, from 1960 to 1979, Wu was confined in a prison camp in China after...
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	Neo-Confucian Philosophy [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
		The simplest version is that there was a great classical tradition that arose in the Xia, Shang and Zhou kingdoms that was perfected in the works and records of the legendary sage kings and ministers and was then continued and refined by their later followers such as Kongzi, Mengzi (Mencius) and Xunzi.
		The death of Kongzi in 481 BCE marked the end of the Spring and Autumn periods of the Eastern Zhou kingdom and the beginning of the era called the Warring States period.
		All three were eventually the wives of Wu Ren, with Chan and Tan dying very early in life and leaving what would be called the Three Wives Commentary on the famous Ming drama The Peony Pavilion to be completed and published in 1694 by the third wife, Madame Qian.
	www.iep.utm.edu /n/neo-conf.htm (9956 words)

	Jiangxi - China Tour - Travel to China
		After Wu was conquered by the Yue (state)state of Yue (a power based in modern northern Zhejiang) in 473 BC, the state of Chu (state)Chu (based in modern Hubei) took over northern Jiangxi and there may have been some Yue influence in the south.
		Under the reign of Emperor Wu of Han ChinaEmperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, Yuzhang Commandery was assigned to Yangzhou Province, as part of a trend to establish provinces (zhou (political division)zhou) all across China.
		The Tang Dynasty collapsed in 907, heralding the division of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Jiangxi (1793 words)

	Tang Dynasty in Xian, China - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		The Tang Dynasty (唐朝 Hanyu Pinyin táng cháo; 618-907) followed the Sui Dynasty and preceded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China.
		Her rule would be only a handful of examples where women seized power and ruled China and the only one in Chinese history to rule in her own right.
		The dynasty was ended when one of the military governors, Zhu Wen, deposed the last emperor and took the throne for himself, thereby beginning the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /xian_china_tang_dynasty.htm (591 words)

	Indian, Chinese, & Japanese Emperors
		The Wei and Wu are replaced by the founder of the Western Tsin [or Chin, Pinyin Jìn], Sima Yan, a general of Wei, who overthrows Wei in 266 and conquers Wu in 280, reunifying the country.
		The Empress Wu's grandson Hsüan Tsung was the last great figure of the dynasty, also known as "Ming Huang," or the "Bright [or brilliant] Emperor." Unfortunately, Hsüan Tsung's long reign ended troubled by rebellion, which substantially impaired the strength of the state for the rest of the history of the dynasty.
		One of the rulers of the Kingdom of Shu, in Szechwan, was Wang Chien (907-918).
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	Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		During the first 60 years of the 10th century AD, the political map of China took on almost the appearance of early modern Europe.
		There were initially ten kingdoms, later eight that might have grown into nation-states, constantly in conflict with each other but sharing the same underlying cultural values.
		During these 60 years, five dynasties followed one anther is rapid succession in the central plain, including one Shatuo Turk ruling house (Later Tang).
	www.paulnoll.com /China/Dynasty/dynasty-5D-and-10K.html (129 words)

	Chinese History - Ten Kingdoms rulers: Wu (www.chinaknowledge.org)
		Although the region of the lower Yangtse area is very rich and abundand by natural resources, the permanent warfare contributed to the devastation of this region.
		After his dead in 905 (posthumous Wu Taizu å³å¤ªç¥— - see titles of emperors), his sons and successors were controlled by mighty generals like Zhang Hao å¼µé¡¥ and Xu Wen å¾æº«.
		Go back to the Ten Kingdoms introduction page and learn more about Ten Kingdoms economy, arts, literature, government...
	www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Tang/rulers-wu.html (254 words)

	Wu Chinese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		I proudly speak Wu Chinese as my mother tongue, though Mandarin is also native to me. Wu (Sino-Tibetan : Sinitic : Southern) is the second largest language in China and the 10th in the world.
		It is a soft and light language spoken mainly in Shanghai, Zhejiang and southern Jiangsu provinces.
		I will be involved in the Romanization of Wu and/or Shanghainese.
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	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		When Wu Zetian retired and returned power to the imperial aristocracy, the formerly ruling Li-clan, the aristocrats competed with the officials she had recruited through the examination system, - an unhealthy political power play.
		When their power became hereditary, the concentration of power in the hands of individual local leaders could no longer be held up.
		These local military commanders eventually became the leaders of the 'Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms', dynastic houses of local dominance.
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	Chinese Dynasties
		Kingdom of Zhou (Eastern Zhou): 1121 [1027/1134]-770 B.C. Chun Qiu (Period of the Annals; Spring and Autumn): 770-464 [476] B.C. Zhan Guo (Warring States): 464 [475]-221 B.C. Qin Dynasty
		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).
		There were also two Dynasties that overlapped with this period and the Song Dynasty as follows: Liao 916-1125 A.D.; Western Xia 1038 [1032]-1227 A.D. After the Qing Dynasty, the Republic of China was founded by Sun Yatsen; the Republic of China continues today on Taiwan.
	www.itmonline.org /arts/dynasties.htm (1544 words)

	Five Dynasties Period and Ten Kingdoms Period
		The dispersal of political and economic power that marked the collapse of the Tang dynasty resulted in a brief period of disunion known as the Five Dynasties period (AD 907-960).
		Not only did five short-lived dynasties follow one another in the Huang He (yellow River), valley of North China, but ten independent states were established (AD 906-979), most of them in South China.
		Although foreign invaders did not overrun China during this period, the Liao dynasty (AD 916-1125) of the Khitan Mongols, based in Manchuria and Mongolia, was able to extend its influence over parts of northern Hebei and Shanxi provinces.
	www.paulnoll.com /China/Dynasty/dynasty-five-dynasties.html (630 words)

	Chinese Porcelain History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		During the first 60 years of the 10th century AD there were initially ten kingdoms, later eight, constantly in conflict with each other but sharing the same underlying cultural values.
		Each of the rulers tried to manipulate trade so as to accumulate reserves of copper - the monetary metal.
		The borders of the southern states remained fairly stable, although Min was eventually absorbed by Wuyue and the Southern Tang, formerly Wu.
	www.gotheborg.com /chronology/fivedynasties.shtml (87 words)

	Yin & Yang and the I Ching
		In the table superscript numbers are the tones, and brackets contain Pinyin writings (with superscript tones where HTML does not contain the appropriate diacritic).
		The Wu dialect of Shanghai is noteworthy because it retains the distinction between voiced and unvoiced, aspirated and unaspirated stops that existed in T'ang Chinese.
		This was also the name of the Kingdom of Wu, one of the states of the Three Kingdoms Period in Chinese history.
	www.friesian.com /yinyang.htm (4939 words)

	Chinese history timeline
		But, most importantly, they developed (actually, it was invented by Qin Shihuangdi, but perfected by the Han) the administrative model which every successive dynasty would copy, lock, stock, and barrel.
		While there was a great deal of political activity occurring during this period, most of it, consisting as it was of various wars between different kingdoms (one of the great novels of China, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, is about this period), was not terribly important to the later development of China.
		The first is the Empress Wu, the only woman ever to actually bear the title 'Emperor'.The second was the An Lushan Rebellion, which marked the beginning of the end for the Tang.
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	Info on King Chi You (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		After visiting tens of old and learned people in the nearby villages, investigating the remains and ruins within 15 square kilometers of Fanshan and the Tower and Temple Village, we have got a clear thread at last.
		That is, after Chi You died in Zhoulu War, his soldiers carried him out of the position on horseback, running over mountains, came to the Stop Horse Block in the end, buried him on the side of the White Dragon Ridge near the Tower and Temple Village.
		When emperor Han, Wu Di in Han Dynasty came into power, a temple was set up for Chi You.
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		Louis Western Union Windows Update Work unit WU Wien (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien = Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration) :''see also Wu'' {{disambig}} Category:Lists of two-letter combinations
		True or false: These articles about different things named "Wu" can be put on separate pages and this page can be put into a dis-ambiguation page.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Wu.html (128 words)

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		Us Cave-dwellers bid the team at WU farewell, and wish them luck in their future projects.
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	ipedia.com: Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This article is part of the series: History of China Pre-Xia Xia Dynasty Shang Dynasty Zhou Dynasty Qin Dynasty Han Dynasty Three Kingdoms Jin Dynasty Sixteen Kingdoms N/S Dynasties Sui Dynasty Tang D...
		Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (五代十國 wu3 dai4 shi2 guo2) (907-960) was a period of political upheaval in China, between Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty in which 5 short-lived would-be dynasties in the north and more than 10 independent sovereignties mainly in the south of Chang Jiang were established.
		Rulers of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms are listed in relevant articles.
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	T'ang Ch'an and the Myth of Bodhidharma
		Ch'an Orthodoxy at the Outset of the Sung: Ch'an as "A Special Transmission Within the Scriptures" In the tenth century, the period of the so-called "Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms," China was without effective central control and the country was politically and geographically divided into several autonomous regions.
		As a result, the Wu-yüeh kingdom depended on the re-establishment of Buddhist institutions as central features of Wu-yüeh society and culture.
		To this end, Wu-yüeh rulers made a concentrated effort to rebuild temples and pilgrimage sites, and to restore the numerous Buddhist monuments and institutions that had suffered from neglect and the ravages of war.
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	wu information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Your search for 'wu' seem to be correctly spelled.
		state of Wu, a state in the Wuregion during the Spring and Autumn Period
		Wu, one of thekingdoms during the FiveDynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
	www.pin-outs.com /wu.html (180 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Wu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Wu; all previous versions may be viewed here.
		They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
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	Wu - China-related Topics WU-WZ - China-Related Topics
		Wu - China-related Topics WU-WZ - China-Related Topics
		* Wu (linguistics), a subdivision of Chinese spoken languagespoken Chinese spoken in the Wu region
		Wu style T'ai Chi Ch'uanWu style Taijiquan, also Wu/Hao style T'ai Chi Ch'uanWu/Hao style Taijiquan
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Wu (190 words)

	He Shou Wu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He Shou Wu Home > He Shou Wu
		2) " Shou" -- In re: He Shou Wu Shō is a Japanese given name.
		Wu (TenKingdoms), one of the kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
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	phorum - Chinese Culture Forum at Asiawind - Five Dynasties & Ten Kingdoms
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		China entered the period of the Five Dynasties (Wu Dai ¤¥N) and the Ten Kingdoms (Shi Guo ¤Q°ê) which lasted until the Kingdom of Northen Han (¥_º~) was subjugated by the Song Dynasty (§º´Â 907AD to 1279AD).
		Here is the summary of The Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms.
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	Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 2003055286
		ILLUSTRATIONS ii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv MAPS xix RULERS OF THE FIVE DYNASTIES AND TEN KINGDOMS xxv CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS IN THE FIVE DYNASTIES xxviii MAJOR DISTRICT COMMANDS OF THE FIVE DYNASTIES xl INTRODUCTION xliii THE TEXT xlv THE TIMES lv DEFENSE AND SECURITY ixv CONFUCIAN ETHICS lxxi A NOTE ON THE TRANSLATION lxxvii CHAPTER 1.
		Omitted altogether were the following: "Con- sistent Conduct" (Yixing, chapter 34), "Treatise on Astronomy" (Sitian kao, chapters 58-59), "Treatise on Administrative Geography" (Zhifang kao, chapter 60), "Timeline for the Hereditary Houses of the Ten Kingdoms" (Shiguo shijia nianpu, chapter 71), and "Ap- pendixes on the Four Barbarians" (Siyi fulu, chapters 72-74).
		Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: China History Five dynasties and the Ten kingdoms, 907-979
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