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The tomb of one of the ancestors of Quanzhou's Ding clan (as well as Jiang and Chen), in Lingshan Islamic Cemetery. Among the Hui Muslims, the surname Ding is thought to originate from the last syllable of the Arabic honorific "ud-Din" or "al-Din" (as in, for example, the name of the Bukharan Muslim Sayyid Ajjal Shams ud-Din (1210–1279; also spelled al-Din), who was appointed Governor of ...
From 63 to 60 BCE, during a split within the Xiongnu ruling clan of Luanti (挛鞮), the Dingling attacked the Xiongnu, together with the Wusun from the west, supported by the Chinese from the south and the Wuhuan from the southeast. [32]
On 31 May, 505 BC, Jisun Yiru , the head of the Jisun clan (the leading clan of the Three Huan and, indeed, all of Lu), died while returning home from a tour. On 7 September, Yang Hu , a retainer of the Jisun clan, launched a coup against his master Jisun Si, Viscount Huan of Jisun , imprisoning him. After forcing Jisun Si to banish his ...
Duke Ding of Qi (Chinese: 齊丁公 or 齊玎公; pinyin: Qí Dīng Gōng), personal name Lü Ji, was the second recorded ruler of the Qi state. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to classical Chinese texts such as the Records of the Grand Historian and Zuo Zhuan , Duke Ding succeeded his father, Duke Tai , who was said to have been a centenarian .
The inscription inside the ding documents that Prince Wu worshipped his ancestors and prayed for his offspring. Wu was a son of King Zhuang. King Zhuang of Chu ( Chinese : 楚莊王 ; pinyin : Chǔ Zhuāng Wáng ), personal name Xiong Lü , was a monarch of the Chu state .
During the reign of Duke Chu's father Duke Ding, the six major clans fought a civil war, and in 490 BC the Fan and Zhonghang clans were defeated. In 458 BC, the remaining four clans – Zhi, Han, Zhao, and Wei – divided up the former territory of Fan and Zhonghang amongst themselves, and the Zhi clan, under the leadership of Zhi Yao (知瑤 ...
After the extermination of the Luan clan by Duke Ding's great-grandfather Duke Ping, the state of Jin had been dominated by the six powerful clans – Fan, Han, Zhao, Wei, Zhonghang, and Zhi. In 497 BC a dispute broke out between Zhao Yang (趙鞅), the leader of the Zhao clan, and the Fan and Zhonghang clans.
The Đinh clan was the first fully independent Vietnamese dynasty. These early Vietnamese warrior-monarchs of Hoa Lư endorsed Vietnamese Buddhism as monks made themselves indispensable to the royal family.