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Women in wars within or against ancient China (includes Vietnamese women fighting against China). Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Upload file; Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; ... Women in war in China (2 C, 52 P) Pages in category "Chinese warriors" The following 19 pages are in this ...
This book follows the lièzhuàn (列傳 "arrayed biographies") biographical format established by the Chinese historian Sima Qian.The word liènǚ (列女 "famous women in history") is sometimes understood as liènǚ (烈女 "women martyrs"), which Neo-Confucianists used to mean a "woman who commits suicide after her husband's death rather than remarry; [a] woman who dies defending her honor."
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The strict division of the sexes, apparent in the policy that "men plow, women weave" (Chinese: 男耕女織), partitioned male and female histories as early as the Zhou dynasty, with the Rites of Zhou (written at the end of the Warring States Period), even stipulating that women be educated specifically in "women's rites" (Chinese: 陰禮 ...
Liang Hongyu was a Chinese general of the Song Dynasty. [1] She became famous during the Jin–Song wars against the Jurchen-led Jin Dynasty. Her real given name was lost in time. She was simply referenced in the official Chinese history books as "Lady Liang" (梁氏).
Xun Guan portrayed by a 11-year-old Peking opera actress during a 2015 performance in Tianchan Theatre, Shanghai, China.. Xun Guan was the daughter of Xun Song (), the Chief Controller of Jingzhou north of the Yangzi, who in turn was descended from Xun Yu, a famous adviser to the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao. [1]
Fan Lihua (樊梨花) is a fictional folk heroine in Chinese folklore and a legendary female general from the Western Liang during the early years of the Tang dynasty. [1] She was the wife of Xue Dingshan and the daughter-in-law of the famous early Tang dynasty general Xue Rengui.