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  Zhang Jiuling at AllExperts
Zhang Jiuling (張九齡 or 张九龄, styled Zishou 子寿) (678 - March 740) was a prominent minister, noted poet and scholar of the Tang Dynasty.
Zhang Jiuling was born in 678 to a gentry family in Qujiang (曲江, in modern Guangdong province) in Shaozhou (韶州) which was at the time a relatively remote area of the Tang empire.
In 733, Zhang Jiuling was made Attendant Gentleman of the Master of Writing and concurrenty Chancellor, the highest official post of the empire.
en.allexperts.com /e/z/zh/zhang_jiuling.htm   (374 words)

  
 Zhang Jiuling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zhang Jiuling (張九齡 or 张九龄, styled Zishou 子寿) (678 - March 740) was a prominent minister, noted poet and scholar of the Tang Dynasty.
Zhang held the position of Chancellor until 737, when he was sacked and demoted.
During his time in the post, however, Zhang was remembered for his humanitarian policies.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zhang_Jiuling   (332 words)

  
 Mountain Songs
A local shaman confided to Zhang Jiuling that the only way to resolve this problem would be to wash the road with the blood of a pregnant woman.
Zhang Jiuling listened to this advice but was naturally reluctant to implement it.
Zhang, so the story goes, being the considerate husband that he was, did not tell her about this because he felt it would worry her.
www.mountainsongs.net /other_.php?id=104   (555 words)

  
 Zh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Zhang Han pacified the rebellion led by Chen Sheng and Wu Guang in 208 BC.
'''Zhang Jiao''' (and#24352;and#35282;) was a legendary rebel leader during the period of the Han Dynasty in China.
Zhang Jiuling was born in 678 to a gentry fami
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 Update on the Son of Falun Gong Practitioner Zhang Zhongrong of Sichuan Province Who Was Tortured to Death | ...
Zhang Zhongrong from Deyang City, Sichuan Province was tortured to death around 6 p.m.
Zhang Zhongrong's husband Zeng Daobing had a mental collapse after he learned his wife was tortured to death.
Zhang Zhongrong was taken to the government building, but she was worried about her husband and child.
www.clearharmony.net /articles/200504/26020.html   (717 words)

  
 Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net
Zhang Shiwen and spouse, from New District, were arrested March 31, 2004 and are detained at Huludao Detention Center.
Zhang Xiaomin, arrested March 4, 2004, is detained at a forced labor camp.
Zhang Jinzhen, from Weizigou Village, in Xiping Township, was arrested March 28, 2004.
www.clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2004/5/16/48155.html   (1586 words)

  
 Pigeon-fancierÕs fantasy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Zhang Shunkui, a 67-year old man, stares at the pigeons spiraling in the blue sky.
Zhang reminisces about the way flying pigeons used to be appreciated.
ZhangÕs two sons feel that the life of a pigeon-fancier is too hard for their father, and tried to persuade him to live a more comfortable life with them.
www.dragondaily.com /entertainment/2000-07-19/content_146286.html   (986 words)

  
 phorum - Chinese Culture Forum at Asiawind - Zhang Jiuling- the Tang poet and statesman
The Tang poet and statesman - Zhang Jiu Ling (±i¤EÄÖ)
Zhang Jiu Ling was banished back to his hometown and died in 740AD.
The grave of the Tang statesman and poet Zhang Jiu Ling was in Luo Yuan Dong (ù·½¬}) of Qu Jiang county, in Guangdong province.
www.asiawind.com /forums/read.php?f=2&i=2683&t=2683   (535 words)

  
 Genealogy Chinese Names
Zhang Jiuling (678-740 AD), a prime minister of the Tang Dynasty.
Zhang is regarded as the highest official among the Cantonese of all times, ever appointed in China by the central government.
“ In A.D. 716 Zhang Jiuling, pushed the government to construct a good road that pierced the mountain barrier connecting his home region in northern Guangdong to the Yangzi River basin in neighboring Jiangxi Province.
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 Ethics of China 7 BC To 1279 by Sanderson Beck
Zhang Jue and his two brothers were killed along with half a million people that year, but the Yellow Turban rebellion went on to devastate eight provinces in the next six years.
The last years of her reign were dominated by the Zhang brothers when corruption and patronage became widespread until they were executed by a conspiracy in 705.
The bandit is beheaded; the offending magistrate is dismissed; the families of the innocent victims are given pensions; and the widow spends the rest of her life chanting sutras to the spirits of the dead.
www.san.beck.org /AB3-China.html   (20851 words)

  
 Zhang Jiuling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Zhang Jiuling is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
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The Khazars a nation of the Black Sea steppe, though not ethnically Jewish, voluntarily convert to Judaism Births Deaths Saint Æthelwald, Bishop of Lindisfarne Zhang Jiuling, ex-Chancellor of Tang China (b.
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 Any proof of messenger pigeon used in olden China? - China History Forum, chinese history forum
Zhang Jiuling 张九龄, a famous Tang prime minister, reared pigeons at home.
The Zhang Jiuling story popularized the term飞奴 for carrier pigeons, and it appeared again in two Song poems:
There's also a similar case involving a wild goose (yan 雁) in the famous story of Su Wu 苏武, the Han envoy who was detained by the Xiongnu and sent to herd sheep at Lake Baikal.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=9123   (754 words)

  
 UC San Diego /Journals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Zhang Quanweng 1179 Ca 1235 -- See Zhang, Duanyi, 1179-ca.
Zhang Quanyi B 1247 -- See Zhang, Sanfeng, b.
Zhang Rubo D 1870 -- See Zhang, Xingfu, d.
roger.ucsd.edu:2082 /search/a?Zhang,Renqing,1939-   (318 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Luo Binwang, Meng Haoran, Wang Wei, and Zhang Jiuling.
Zhang Dai is acknowledged as the greatest essayist of Ming dynasty.
Narrative painting, with a wider color range and a much busier composition than the Song paintings, was immensely popular during the time.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Chinese_art.html   (4980 words)

  
 Zhang Jiuling - Chinese Literature - Chinese Art
Zhang Jiuling - Chinese Literature - Chinese Art
Zhang Jiuling (张九龄, styled Zishou 子寿) (678 - 740) was a prominent minister, noted List of Chinese language poetspoet and scholar of the Tang Dynasty.
Zhang held the position of Chancellor until 736, when he was sacked and demoted.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Zhang_Jiuling   (406 words)

  
 Zhang Jiajing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zhang Jiajing (張嘉貞) was a Chancellor of Tang China.
He was also an uncle of Zhang Jiuling.
This page was last modified 07:51, 15 October 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zhang_Jiajing   (49 words)

  
 LibriVox » Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1, by Various
The Tang Dynasty (618 to 907) was a golden age of Chinese culture: religion and philosophy, painting and calligraphy, sculpture, architecture and music all reached peaks of perfection.
018 Qiu Deng Lan Shan Ji Zhang Wu (Cantonese) by Meng Haoran - 00:01:08
018 Qiu Deng Lan Shan Ji Zhang Wu (Hokkien) by Meng Haoran - 00:01:20
librivox.org /three-hundred-tang-poems-volume-1-by-various   (2279 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Zhang Jiuling yan jiu lun wen xuan ji: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Amazon.com: Zhang Jiuling yan jiu lun wen xuan ji: Books
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Zhang Jiuling yan jiu lun wen xuan ji (Unknown Binding)
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 Chinese History - Tang Dynasty 唐 event history (www.chinaknowledge.de)
With the assistance of ministers and state officials like Yao Chong 姚衝, Song Jing 宋璟, Yuwen Rong 宇旇融, Xiao Song 蕭嵩, Pei Guangting 裴光庭, Zhang Jiazhen 張嘉貞, Han Xiu 韓休 and Zhang Jiuling 張九齡, Emperor Xuanzong first started a politic of austerity to reconsolidate the state finances.
Nonetheless, at least surfacially good diplomatical relations were resumed in 821, and a high stele in Lhasa still today recounts the peace treaty between Tubo and Tang China.
General Zhang Yichao 張儀潮 was able to reconquer a part of the Western territories in 848.
www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Tang/tang-event.html   (4601 words)

  
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The great poets Zhang Jiuling ±i ¤E ÄÖ and Wang Wei ¤ý ºû, were his most intimate friends.
Gan ci huai gu ren, zhong xiao lao meng xiang.
Looking Tongting Lake Wrote a Poem to Prime Minister Zhang Meng Haoran Text Ba yue hu shui ping, han xu hun tai qing.
gator.dt.uh.edu /~chong/cclc/mengibb.htm   (1016 words)

  
 Tang 300
As to word division, we separate personal surname from the given name, all given names and place names are grouped in one word:
Zhang Jiuling Not Zhangjiuling or Zhang Jiu Ling
Readers who are interested in finding out more information on Chinese poetry or translation of Chinese poetry may find this small selection useful:
etext.lib.virginia.edu /chinese/HenTang.html   (549 words)

  
 East Asian Languages & Civilizations News 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Jia Jinhua (Ph.D., Fall 1999) received her Ph.D. in Chinese in December with a thesis on "The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism and the Tang Literati." She has recently taken up a tenure-track position at the City University of Hong Kong.
David A. "Andy" Knight (M.A., Chinese, 2000) will receive his M.A. in Chinese this summer, with a thesis on the eighth-century poet and statesman Zhang Jiuling.
He was awarded a Devaney Fellowship from CU to continue on to doctoral studies here, but instead accepted a six-year fellowship to pursue Ph.D. work in Chinese literature at Yale University.
www.colorado.edu /ealc/deptnews/news00.html   (2767 words)

  
 Translated Chinese Poetry: ONE HUNDRED QUATRAINS BY THE TANG POETS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
By Zhang Hu A lady of the palace these twenty years,
By Zhang Hu When the moonlight, reaching a tree by the gate,
But though their hearts were full, they nothing said,
www.lingshidao.net /hanshi/quatrain.htm   (1879 words)

  
 Dakini :: Looking at the Moon -- by Zhang Jiuling
Dakini :: Looking at the Moon -- by Zhang Jiuling
Variation on the word sleep -- Margaret Atwood
Looking at the Moon -- by Zhang Jiuling
dakini.blogharbor.com /blog/_archives/2004/1/19/14482.html   (187 words)

  
 history2
Dayu ridge was named after the Han general Yu Sheng who conquered Nan Yue, and the mountain was best known for its many flowering plum trees.
Line 3: Built in memory of the Tang poet Zhang Jiuling/Chang Chiu-ling (673-740), the leading poet in the Kaiyuan era, who served as prime minister.
Line 6: The bird's cry sounds like bu ru gui qu, which translates "Why not go home."
academic.reed.edu /chinese/courses/323/history2.html   (2005 words)

  
 Language Book Centre - Treasury of Chinese Love Poems (Chinese/English)
This new approach makes the sometimes difficult format of classic Chinese poetry accessible to newcomers to the genre.
It offers 74 poems by authors such as Li Bai, Guan Daoshen, Zhang Jiuling, and Li Shangyin.
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www.languagebooks.com.au /items/23/01/39   (128 words)

  
 Treasury of Chinese Love Poems, Cinese, Inglese (Stati Uniti), Poesia, Printed Matter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Unlike previous translations done by sinologists, this new approach makes the sometimes difficult format of classic Chinese poetry accessible to newcomers to the genre.
Treasury of Chinese Love Poems offers 74 Poems by authors such as Li Bai, Guan Daoshen, Zhang Jiuling, and Li Shangyin.
To go with this product our staff recommends:
www.worldlanguage.com /Italian/Products/Treasury-of-Chinese-Love-Poems-ChineseTreasury-English-Poetry-102135.htm   (320 words)

  
 Chinese Poetry from the Tang-period - Classic Poetry Online @ Digital Poets Society -
I wrote this poem to express my wistfulness.
The work of Zhang Xu of the Wu district, that great master of grassy writing, was improved by his having been present when Lady Gongsun danced in the Yeh district.
From this may be judged the art of Gongsun.
users.compaqnet.be /cn127848/chinese/chin_1a.html   (7020 words)

  
 Wisdom of The Dao | Inner Teachings of the Way & Virtues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
I wrote this poem to express my wistfulness.
The work of Zhang Xu of the Wu district, that great master of grassy writing, was improved by his having been present when Lady Gongsun danced in the Yeh district.
From this may be judged the art of Gongsun.
www.freewebs.com /spiritofdao/poetry.htm   (6878 words)

  
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LARGE "S" CURVE ROLL TOP DESK: Original carved handle pulls, elaborate cubby and file holes, raised panels on all sides, 7 drawers including one large file drawer, circa 1880, 72"w.
FINELY WOVEN 19th C CHINESE "FLYING GOOSE" TAPESTRY: Depicting flying geese with the poetry of Zhang Jiuling, Tang Poet of China.
DIMINUTIVE THREE DRAWER MAHOGANY SECRETARY: Straight fall front over 3 drawers, spiral stiles, 45"h.
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