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The repeating crossbow (Chinese: 連弩; pinyin: Lián Nǔ), also known as the repeater crossbow, and the Zhuge crossbow (Chinese: 諸葛弩; pinyin: Zhūgě nǔ, also romanized Chu-ko-nu) due to its association with the Three Kingdoms-era strategist Zhuge Liang (181–234 AD), is a crossbow invented during the Warring States period in China that combined the bow spanning, bolt placing, and ...
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The Mao Kun map is a set of navigation charts published in the Ming dynasty military treatise Wubei Zhi. [2] It depicts the geography of eastern China, southeast and southern Asia, Arabia, and eastern Africa.
Nu (mythology), the male form of the Egyptian goddess Naunet; The Chinese term for crossbow, as in the chu-ko-nu or repeating crossbow; Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.), the official currency of Bhutan; The IATA airline code for Japan Transocean Air; NU, designation used for the Nestle-Aland and United Bible Societies biblical texts in the New King ...
1 Chu Ke Nu or Chu Ko Nu? 1 comment. 2 vindaloo9d's. 1 comment. 3 Date inconsistency. 2 comments. 4 Technical data. 3 comments. 5 Poison? 2 comments.
The southern 1,140 m connects Mueang district with the island Ko Yo, and the northern part of 1,800 m to Ban Khao Khiao. Kanchanawanit Road, which runs from Songkhla town, though Hat Yai, and all the way to the Malaysian border at Sadao District, is considered the unofficial dividing line separating the Thai south from its deep south, Muslim ...
The Battle of Chengpu took place in 632 BC between the State of Jin and the State of Chu and its allies during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. [1] It was the first major battle in the protracted conflict between the states of the Yellow River valley, and the states of the Yangtze River valley.
This is a list of the sections and individual pieces contained within the ancient poetry anthology Chu Ci (traditional Chinese: 楚辭; simplified Chinese: 楚辞; pinyin: chǔ cí; Wade–Giles: Ch'u Tz'u), also known as Songs of the South or Songs of Chu, which is an anthology of Classical Chinese poetry verse traditionally attributed to Qu Yuan and Song Yu from the Warring States period ...