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Kang was born to a Hakka fishing family in the township of Luotangwan (Chinese: 罗塘湾乡) Wan'an County, Jiangxi Province. [2] In order to make ends meet, her parents sold five daughters in succession to other families as brides. Kang was given away when she was 40 days old to a tenant farmer called Luo Qigui (Chinese: 罗奇圭).
Kang (康, pinyin: Kāng) is a Chinese surname. It is the 88th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. [1] Kang Senghui (died 280), Buddhist monk of Sogdian origin; Kang Youwei (1858–1927), reformist political figure from the late Qing dynasty; Kang Tongbi (1887–1969), social activist from the early Republic of China period, Kang Youwei's ...
Tai Kang (reigned 2117–2088 BC), third sovereign of the Xia Dynasty; King Kang of Zhou (reigned 1020-996 BC or 1005-978 BC), third sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty; King Kang of Chu (died 545 BC), in ancient China; Duke Kang of Qi (died 379 BC), titular ruler of Qi; Emperor Kang of Jin (322-344), of the Eastern Jin Dynasty
King Kang of Zhou (Chinese: 周 康 王; died 996/78 BC), personal name Ji Zhao, was the third king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty. [1] He was a son of his predecessor, King Cheng. The dates of his reign are 1020–996 BC or 1005–978 BC. [2] King Kang followed his father's policy and expanded the Zhou territory in the north and west. [3]
Kang Youwei (Chinese: 康有為; Cantonese: Hōng Yáuh-wàih; 19 March 1858 – 31 March 1927) was a political thinker and reformer in China of the late Qing dynasty. His increasing closeness to and influence over the young Guangxu Emperor sparked conflict between the emperor and his adoptive mother, the regent Empress Dowager Cixi .
Timeline of Chinese history. This is a timeline of Chinese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in China and its dynasties. To read about the background to these events, see History of China. See also the list of Chinese monarchs, Chinese emperors family tree, dynasties of China and years in China.
Yan (Chinese: 燕) was a Chinese kingdom that existed from July 237 to September 238 CE in the Liaodong Peninsula during the Three Kingdoms period. [1] [3] Its predecessor was an independent regime ruled by Gongsun Du and his son Gongsun Kang from 190 to 237.
Peter Golden and Istvan Vásáry propose their name derives from the region Kang (ha) (= K'ang-chü of the Chinese sources = Syr Darya region). [10] However, the Tang dynasty historical text Tang Huiyao apparently distinguished the Kangheli (= Kangly) from the Kang nation, another name of the Kangju nation, by distinguishing the Kangheli's ...