| 永乐 | [Yǒng lè, ㄩㄥˇ ㄌㄜˋ, 永 乐 / 永 樂] reign name 1403-1424 of third Ming emperor Chengzu 成祖 (Zhudi 朱棣), See also: 成祖, 朱棣 #10,422 [Add to Longdo] |
| 侏罗纪 | [Zhū luō jì, ㄓㄨ ㄌㄨㄛ ㄐㄧˋ, 侏 罗 纪 / 侏 羅 紀] Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago) #47,203 [Add to Longdo] |
| 白垩纪 | [Bái è jì, ㄅㄞˊ ㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ, 白 垩 纪 / 白 堊 紀] Cretaceous (geological period 140-65m years ago) #63,767 [Add to Longdo] |
| 建文帝 | [Jiàn wén dì, ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ, 建 文 帝] reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402 (mysterious disappearance is ongoing conspiracy theory) #68,895 [Add to Longdo] |
| 苏武 | [Sū Wǔ, ㄙㄨ ㄨˇ, 苏 武 / 蘇 武] Su Wu (140-60 BC), Hany dynasty envoy to the Xiongnu 匈奴 kept captive for 20 years, See also: 匈奴 #73,135 [Add to Longdo] |
| 罗贯中 | [Luó Guàn zhōng, ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ, 罗 贯 中 / 羅 貫 中] Luo Guanzhong (c. 1330-c. 1400), author of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and other works #81,280 [Add to Longdo] |
| 疒 | [nì, ㄋㄧˋ, 疒] sick, sickness; Kang Xi radical 140 #82,396 [Add to Longdo] |
| 李成桂 | [Lǐ chéng guì, ㄌㄧˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ, 李 成 桂] Yi Seong-gye (1335-1408) founder and first king of Korean Yi dynasty #140,255 [Add to Longdo] |
| 古登堡 | [Gǔ dēng bǎo, ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄥ ㄅㄠˇ, 古 登 堡] Gutenberg (name); Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400-1468), inventor in Europe of the printing press; Beno Gutenberg (1889-1960), German-born US seismologist, coinventor of the Richter magnitude scale #519,517 [Add to Longdo] |
| 一千四百亿 | [yī qiān sì bǎi yì, ㄧ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄙˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄧˋ, 一 千 四 百 亿 / 一 千 四 百 億] 140 billion [Add to Longdo] |
| 帖木儿 | [Tiē mù ér, ㄊㄧㄝ ㄇㄨˋ ㄦˊ, 帖 木 儿 / 帖 木 兒] Timur or Tamerlane (1336-1405), Mongol emperor and conqueror [Add to Longdo] |
| 帖木儿大汗 | [Tiē mù ér Dà hàn, ㄊㄧㄝ ㄇㄨˋ ㄦˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˋ, 帖 木 儿 大 汗 / 帖 木 兒 大 汗] Timur or Tamerlane (1336-1405), Mongol emperor and conqueror [Add to Longdo] |
| 枚乘 | [Méi Chéng, ㄇㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ, 枚 乘] Mei Cheng (-c. 140 BC), Han dynasty poet [Add to Longdo] |
| 永乐大典 | [Yǒng lè dà diǎn, ㄩㄥˇ ㄌㄜˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ, 永 乐 大 典 / 永 樂 大 典] the Yongle Great Encyclopedia (1408) [Add to Longdo] |
| 靖难之役 | [jìng nán zhī yì, ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓ ㄧˋ, 靖 难 之 役 / 靖 難 之 役] war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor [Add to Longdo] |