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  2. Wu Family Shrines - Wikipedia

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    The shrines contain a vast amount of relief carvings. [1] Three walls of Wu Liang's shrine were still standing as late as the 11th century, which is the reason that the site of all the family shrines are often called after him. [2] The shrine to Wu Liang (78-151 AD) was built in 151 AD in what is now Jiaxiang County of southwestern Shandong ...

  3. Lin Xiangru - Wikipedia

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    Relief tracing of Lin Xiangru with the Heshibi and King of Qin on Wu Family Shrines' stone-relief, from Jinshisuo (金石索).. Emissaries from the King of Qin came over to the Zhao court one day, offering to exchange fifteen cities for the sacred Heshibi jade disk.

  4. Mr. He's jade - Wikipedia

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    The earliest extant account is the Heshi (和氏, "Mr. He") chapter of the classic Hanfeizi, attributed to Han Fei (c. 280–233 BC). The Hanfeizi version involves Mr. He presenting his jade to the first three "kings" of Chu state: "King Li of Chu" (楚厲王) posthumously refers to Viscount Fenmao (r. 757–741 BCE), his brother King Wu of Chu (楚武王, r. 740–690 BCE) who was the first ...

  5. Category:Ancestral shrines in China - Wikipedia

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    Wu Family Shrines; X. Xiaotang Mountain Han Shrine; Z. Zhang Fei Temple This page was last edited on 9 May 2023, at 06:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  6. Duke Huan of Qi - Wikipedia

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    Duke Huan of Qi (Chinese: 齊桓公; pinyin: Qí Huán Gōng), personal name Lü Xiaobai, was a duke of the Qi state, ruling from 685 BC to 643 BC.. Duke Huan and his long-time advisor Guan Zhong managed to transform Qi into China's most powerful polity.

  7. Wilma Cannon Fairbank - Wikipedia

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    Wilma Cannon was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the eldest child of Walter Bradford Cannon and Cornelia James Cannon.Both of her parents were notable. Her father was a professor of physiology at Harvard Medical School, who saw medicine as a profession of social service, [6] and her mother a Radcliffe graduate, feminist activist, writer, and novelist who travelled the country to support ...

  8. Dong Yong - Wikipedia

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    Dong Yong was possibly a real person from the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD), and a pictorial relief bearing his name has been found in the second-century site of Wu Family Shrines in Shandong Province. [1] His legend probably began with a poem by Cao Zhi (192–232) and a "canonical" tale in the fourth-century text In Search of the ...

  9. Zhong You - Wikipedia

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    Zilu as shown on Wu Family Shrines stone-relief, tracing from Jinshisuo (金石索). Zhong You was born in 542 BC, only nine years younger than Confucius. [3] [1] He was from Bian (卞), a region in the State of Lu that was known for the bravery of its men. [4]