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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).
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
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 .
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 ...
Duke Kang was one of the 40 sons of Duke Mu of Qin, and succeeded Duke Mu as ruler of Qin when he died in 621 BC. [1] In the same year Duke Xiang of Jin also died, starting a succession crisis in Qin's neighbouring state Jin.
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]
In fall 344, Emperor Kang grew ill. Yu Bing and Yu Yi wanted to support his uncle Sima Yu the Prince of Kuaiji as emperor, but He Chong, consistent with his prior advice to Emperor Cheng, suggested that Emperor Kang should pass the throne to his son Sima Dan. Emperor Kang agreed and created Sima Dan crown prince. He died two days later, and was ...
Kang-i Sun Chang (born Sun K'ang-i, Chinese: 孫康宜; 21 February 1944) is a Taiwanese-American sinologist. She is a scholar of classical Chinese literature . She is the inaugural Malcolm G. Chace Professor, [ 1 ] and former chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University .