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Author Mair, Victor H

Title Chinese Lives : the People Who Made a Civilization
Published London : Thames & Hudson, Limited, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (230 pages)
Contents Title Page; About the Authors; Other titles of interest; Contents; Introduction; The Lives; The Shang to Han Dynasties, C. 16th Century BC to AD 220; 1. Fu Hao (Late 13th Century BC); 2. Duke of Zhou (FL. 1042 BC); 3. Wife of Mang (C. 7th Century BC); 4. Confucius (551/2-479 BC); 5. Mo Zi (FL. C. 480-390 BC); 6. Shang Yang (C. 390-338 BC); 7. Sun Bin (Early 4th Century BC); 8. Zhuang Zi (4th-3rd Century BC); 9. King Wuling of the Zhao (D. 295 BC); 10. Lü Buwei (C. 284-235 BC); 11. Qin Shihuangdi (259-210 BC); 12. Xiang Yu (232-203 BC); 13. Emperor Wu of the Han (156-87 BC)
14. Zhang Qian (?-114 BC)15. Sima Qian (C. 145/135-After 90 BC); 16. Wang Mang (45 BC-AD 23); 17. The Ban Family (1st Century AD); 18. Wang Chong (27-89/104); 19. & 20. Zhang Daoling and Zhang Jiao (2nd Century AD); 21. Cao Cao (155-220); 22. Cai Yan (Cai Wenji; C. 177-?); The Period of Disunion to the Sui and Tang Dynasties, 220-907; 23. Zhuge Liang (181-234); 24. Shi Chong (249-300); 25. Wang Yan (256-311); 26. Shi Le (274-333); 27. Wang Xizhi (C. 303-61); 28. Kumarajiva (C. 344-413); 29. Tao Yuanming (365-427); 30. Tuoba Gui (Daowu Di; 371-409); 31. Cui Hao (?-450)
32. Emperor Wu (464-549)33. Emperor Yang (569-618); 34. Emperor Taizong (599-649); 35. Xuanzang (600-64); 36. Wu Zetian (624-705); 37. Gao Xianzhi (?-756); 38. An Lushan (C. 703-57); 39. & 40. Li Bai (Li Po; 701-62) and Du Fu (712-70); 41. Yang Guifei (719-56); 42. Bai Juyi (772-846); 43. Xue Tao (770S-832); 44. Li Deyu (787-850); 45. Huang Chao (?-884); The Period of Disunion to the Yuan Dynasty, 907-1368; 46. Abaoji (872-962); 47. Li Cunxu (885-926); 48. Emperor Taizu (927-76); 49. Wang Anshi (1021-86); 50. Shen Gua (1032-C. 1096); 51. Su Dongpo (Su Shi; 1037-1101); 52. Fang La (?-1121)
53. Emperor Huizong (1082-1135)54. Li Qingzhao (1084-?); 55. Yue Fei (1103-42); 56. Zhang Zeduan (Early 12th Century); 57. Zhu Xi (1130-1200); 58. Ma Yuan (FL. C. 1190-1225); 59. Qiu Chuji (Changchun; C. 1157-1227); 60. Yuan Haowen (1190-1257); 61. Khubilai Khan (1215-94); 62. Guan Hanqing (FL. C. 1240-1300); 63. 'Phags-Pa (1235-80); 64. Toghto (1312-56); The Ming Dynasty to the People's Republic of China, 1368-Present; 65. The Hongwu Emperor (1328-98); 66. Zheng He (1371-1433); 67. Wang Yangming (1472-1529); 68. Hai Rui (1514-87); 69. Li Shizhen (1518-93); 70. Zhang Juzheng (1525-82)
71. Nurhaci (1559-1626)72. Xu Xiake (1587-1641); 73. Wei Zhongxian (1568-1627); 74. Feng Menglong (1574-1646); 75. Zhang Xianzhong (1606-46); 76. Wu Sangui (1612-78); 77. Gu Yanwu (1613-82); 78. Zhu Da (C. 1626-C. 1705); 79. Pu Songling (1640-1715); 80. The Kangxi Emperor (1654-1722); 81. Zeng Jing (1679-1736); 82. Cao Xueqin (1715?-63); 83. The Qianlong Emperor (1711-99); 84. Heshen (1750-99); 85. Lin Zexu (1785-1850); 86. Wang Duan (1793-1839); 87. Sengge Rinchen (1811-65); 88. Hong Xiuquan (1814-64); 89. Empress-Dowager Cixi (1835-1908); 90. Qiu Jin (C. 1875-1907)
Notes 91. Sun Yat-Sen (1866-1925)
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Author Chen, Sanping
Wood, Frances
ISBN 9780500771365
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