China: 3000 Years of History, 50 Years of Revolution. Robert Louzon 1998

Appendix: Transliteration of Chinese Names (Wade Giles in Parentheses)


Aisin-Gioro Fu Lin (Emperor Shi Zu [Shun-chih])

Aisin-Gioro Xuan Ye (Emperor Kang Xi [K'ang-hsi])

Anhui (Anwei), province

Bao'an (Pao'an), town

Beijing (Peking)

Caizhou (Kaifeng)

Cao Cao (Ts'ao Ts'ao), general

Cao Pi (Ts'ao Pei, Emperor Wen Di)

Dunhuang (Tun-huang)

Chen Duxiu (Chen Tu-Hsiu), Communist leader

Chen Jiongming (Chiung-ming), warlord

Chengdu (Chengtu), Sichuan

Chong Zhen (Ch'ung-cheng, Emperor Zhu Youjian)

Chongqing (Chunking), Sichuan

Chu (Ch'u), state

Ci Xi (Tz'u-hsi, Nala), Dowager Empress

Dadu (Tatu), river

Dalian (Dairen), port

Dao, Daoism (Taoism)

Dao Guang (Ta'o Kuang, Emperor Xuan Zong)

Dayuezhi (Yüeh-chih, Kushanas)

Dongjing (Kaifeng)

Du Fu (Tu Fu), poet

Dujun (tukiun), warlords

Fen He (Foen), river

Feng Yuxian (Feng Yü-hsiang), warlord

Former Qin (Ts'in), dynasty

Former Song (Sung), dynasty

Former Yan (Yen), dynasty

Former Zhao (Chao, Northern Han), dynasty

Fujian (Fukien), province

Fuzhou (Foochow), port

Gonghe, era (Western Zhou Dynasty)

Guang Xu (Kuang-hsü), emperor

Guangdong (Kwantung), province

Guangxi (Kwangsi), province

Guangzhou (Changchow), city

Guizhou (Kweichou), province

Guomindang (Kuomintang)

Hangzhou (Hangchow), city

Hankou (Hankow), city

He Jian (Ho Chien), general

He Long (Ho Lung), Communist general

Hebei (Hopei), province

Henan (Honan), province

Huang Xing (Huang Hsing), rebel

Huangpu (Whampoa, Canton)

Hubei (Hupeh), province

Hui Zong (Hui-tsung, Emperor Zhao Ji)

Jiangsu (Kiangshu), province

Jiangxi (Kiangsi), province

Jilin (Chihli), province

Jin (Kin, Nüzhen) Dynasty

Jin (Tsin), state

Jinggangshan (Chinghanshan), mountains

Kang Xi (K'ang-hsi), emperor

Kang Yuwei (K'ang Yu-wei), reformer

Khitan (Qidan, Liao) Dynasty

Koko Nor (Qinghai), lake

Lao Zi (Lao Tzü), philosopher

Later Yan (Yen), dynasty

Li Heng (Emperor Su Zong [Su Tsung])

Li Lisan (Li Li-san), Communist leader

Li Longji (Li Lung-chi, Emperor Xuan Zong [Hsüan-tsung])

Li Yan (Emperor Xi Zong [Hsi-tsung])

Li Yuan (Emperor Gao Zu [Kao-tsu])

Li Zhu (Emperor Ai Zong, Wanyan Shouzhu)

Li Zong (Li Tsung, Emperor Zhao Tian)

Liu Bang (Liu Pang, Emperor Gao Zu)

Liu Bei (Liu Pei, Emperor Zhao Lie)

Liu Cong (Liu Ch'ang), emperor

Liu Xiu (Emperor Guang Wu [Kuang Wu)

Liu Zhidan (Liu Chih-tan), Communist general

Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-Tung)

Mo Zi (Mo Ti), philosopher

Nanjing (Nanking), city

Nanzhao (Nan-chao), kingdom

Northern Yan (Yen), dynasty

Nüzhen (Jurchend), barbarian tribe

Pechenegs (Patzinaks), Turks

Ping Di (P'ing Ti), emperor

Qi (Ts'i), state

Qian Long (Ch'ien-lung), emperor

Qin (Ts'in), dynasty

Qin (Ts'in), state

Qing (Ch'ing, Manchu) Dynasty

Qingdao (Tsingtao), port

Rehe (Jehol), province

Shaanxi (Shansi), province

Shandong (Shantung), province and peninsula

Shangdu (Xanadu), city

Shanxi (Shensi), province

Shi Huang Di (Shih Huang Ti), emperor

Sichuan (Szechuan), province

Sima (Sze-ma) Rui (Emperor Yuan Di)

Sima (Sze-ma) Ye (Emperor Min Di)

Sima Guang (Ssü-ma Kuang), politician

Sima Qian (Ssü-ma Ch'ien), historian

Sima Yan (Sze-ma Yen, Emperor Wu Di)

Song (Sung) Dynasty

Song (Sung) state

Southern Yan (Yen), dynasty

Sun Quan (Sun K'uan, Emperor Da Di)

Tai Zong (T'ai Tsung, Li Shi-min), emperor

Temujin (Genghis Khan)

Tianjin (Tientsin), port

Tsetsehar (Chahar), province

Tuoba (T'o-pa), Turks

Wang Jingwei (Wang Ching-Wei), nationalist politician

Wang Yangming (Wang Shouren, Oyomei)

Western Yan (Yen), dynasty

Wu Di (Ti), emperor

Xi'an (Sian), city

Xi Zong (Hsi-tsung), emperor

Xian Di (Hien Ti, Liu Xie), emperor

Xian Feng (Hien Fung), emperor

Xiang (Siang), Duke of Song (Hegemon)

Xin Dynasty (Hsin, Wang Mang)

Xiongnu (Hsiung-nu, Huns?)

Xuan Zhuang (Hsüan-tsang), Buddhist pilgrim

Xun Zi (Sün K'uang), philosopher

Yan'an (Yenan), town

Yan (Yen), state

Yang Guang (Yang Kuang, Emperor Yang Di)

Yang Jian (Yang Chien, Emperor Wen Di)

Yanjing (Beijing)

Yelu Aboaji (Yeh-lü A-pao-chi, Emperor Tai Zu)

Yelü Chucai (Yeh-lü Ch'u-ts'ai), minister

Ying Zheng (Cheng), King of Qin (Emperor Shi Huang Di)

Ying Zong (Cheng-t'ung, Emperor Zhu Qizhen)

Yong Le (Yung-lo, Emperor Cheng Zu)

Zai Chun (T'ung Chi, Emperor Mu Zhong)

Zhang Xueliang (Chang Hsüeh-liang), warlord

Zhao (Chao), state (Warring States Period)

Zhao Gao (Chao Kao), eunuch

Zhao Gou (Emperor Gao Zong [Kao-tsung])

Zhao Kuangyi (Emperor Tai Zong [Ta'i-tsung])

Zhao Kuangyin (Chao K'uang-yin, Emperor Tai Zu)

Zhao Zong (Chao-tsung, emperor)

Zhejiang (Chekiang), province

Zheng He (Cheng Ho), admiral

Zhengzhou (Chengchow), city

Zhong Zong (Chung-tsung), emperor

Zhou (Chou) Dynasty

Zhou (Chou) Dynasty, Eastern

Zhou (Chou) Dynasty, Western

Zhu De (Chu Teh), Communist general

Zhu Wen (Chu Wen, Emperor Tai Zu)

Zhu Yuanzhang (Chu Yüan-chang), Emperor Tai Zu)

Zhuang (Chuang), Duke of Chu (Hegemon)

Zi Ying (Tze-ying), emperor