Feng Hong — (zh t|t=馮弘) (died 438), courtesy name Wentong (文通), formally Emperor Zhaocheng of (Northern) Yan ((北)燕昭成帝), was the last emperor of the Chinese state Northern Yan. He seized the throne in 430 when his brother Feng Ba (Emperor Wencheng) was ill,… … Wikipedia
Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei — ((北)魏太武帝) (408 452), personally name Tuoba Tao (拓拔燾), nickname Foli (佛貍), [The Japanese Wikipedia article on him indicates that this should actually be pronounced Büri, and meant wolf in the Xianbei language, but did not cite its source for this… … Wikipedia
Armillary sphere — An armillary sphere (variations are known as spherical astrolabe, armilla, or armil) is a model of the celestial sphere. Description and use of the armillary sphere The exterior parts of this machine are a compages of brass rings, which represent … Wikipedia
Chinese astronomy — The Dunhuang map from the Tang Dynasty (North Polar region). This map is thought to date from the reign of Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (705–710). Founded in Dunhuang, Gansu. Constellations of the three schools were distinguished with different… … Wikipedia
Lixin — (利辛县) is a county famous for its education system and beef production. An agricultural county in China, the people of Lixin have depended on farming (mainly wheat)for hundreds of years. Recently, the industrialisation of China has forced many… … Wikipedia
Princess Murong — (慕容王后, personal name unknown) was a princess of the Chinese state Northern Yan. Her husband was the last emperor, Feng Hong (Emperor Zhaocheng).Presumably, she was from the Murong imperial clan of Northern Yan s predecessor state Later Yan,… … Wikipedia
Kandschi — Kanji Schrifttyp Logographisch Sprachen Japanisch Verwendungszeit seit ca. 500 n. Chr Offiziell in Japan Abstammung Chinesische Schriftzeichen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kanji — Schrifttyp Logographisch Sprachen Japanisch Verwendungszeit seit ca. 500 n. Chr Offiziell in Japan Abstammung Chines … Deutsch Wikipedia