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Chinese Literature - Hongwu zhengyun 洪武正韻 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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The Hongwu zhengyun 洪武正韻 is an character dictionary from the Ming period whose words are arranged according to rhyme groups. It was compiled under the supervision of Le Shaofeng 樂韶鳳 and Song Lian 宋濂

Chinese Literature - Fayuan zhulin 法苑珠林 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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The Fayuan zhulin 法苑珠林 is a Buddhist encyclopedia written by the Tang period monk Daoshi 道世.

Ruxue jingwu 儒學警悟 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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Ruxue jingwu 儒學警悟 is a collectanea compiled by the Song period scholar Yu Dingsun 俞鼎孫.

congshu 叢書 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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A congshu 叢書 (collectanea) is a collection of individual books in one series. The writings often belong to a certain category or have a common theme but can also be of special interest for the compiler of the collectanea.

Nanfang caomu zhuang 南方草木狀 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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Nanfang caomu zhuang 南方草木狀 is a description of southern China's flora written by the Western Jin period scholar Ji Han 嵇含.

The Regional State of Wei 魏 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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Wei 魏 was a regional state of the Zhou period 周 (11th cent.-221 BCE). It emerged as a separate state when lateral branches of the house of Jin 晉 extinguished the main branch and divided its territory into three, namely Wei, Han 韓 and Zhao 趙. Wei played an…

Chinese Literature - Meishu congshu 美術叢書 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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The Meishu congshu 美術叢書 is a collectanea compiled by the Republican scholar Deng Shi 鄧實 in 1936.

The Red Eyebrows 赤眉 and the Lulin 綠林 uprising (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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The so-called Red Eyebrows (Chimei 赤眉) and the rebels of Lulin were a large group of peasant insurgents that disturbed the local governments of the Xin dynasty 新 (8-22 CE) and so contributed to the downfall of the usurper Wang Mang 王莽.

The Regional State of Lu 魯 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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The state of Lu 魯 was a regional state of the Zhou period 周 (11th cent.-221 BCE). As a small state in the eastern fringes of the Central Plain, it had always to cope with the ambitions of the larger states of the south and the north, especially Qi and Chu.…

The Regional State of Zhao 趙 (www.chinaknowledge.de)

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Zhao 趙 was a regional state of the Zhou period 周 (11th cent.-221 BCE). It emerged as a separate state when several noble families of Jin 晉 extinguished the ducal house and divided its territory into three, namely Wei 魏, Han 韓 and Zhao 趙. Zhao played an…