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Zhao is the first surname in the famous Hundred Family Surnames – the traditional list of all Chinese surnames – because it was the royal surname of the Song Dynasty ( 960 – 1279 ) when the list was compiled.
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Although this is a relatively rare instance of a female Confucian voice, Ban Zhao almost entirely accepts the prevailing views concerning women's proper roles ; they should be silent, hard-working, and compliant.
* 313 – Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state ( Han Zhao ).
Zhangdi is succeeded by his 9-year old son Zhao, who will reign until 105 as emperor Han Hedi, but he will be a virtual pawn of Empress Dou ( adoptive mother ) and scheming courtiers who will effectively rule the Chinese Empire.
* March 14 – Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state ( Han Zhao ).
* May 8 – Emperor Duanzong of Song China dies of illness and is succeeded by his brother Zhao Bing, who becomes Emperor Huaizong of Song.
New Century Press is run by Bao Pu, the son of Bao Tong, who was an aide to Li's rival, Zhao Ziyang.
The Former Zhao state is proclaimed ; Liu Can and the state ruling family at Pingyang is executed by a coup d ' état of Jin Zhun, who is in turn overthrown by Shi Le and Liu Yao.
During the Warring States Period, King Wuling ( 340 – 295 BC ) of the state of Zhao based in what is now Hebei and Shanxi provinces pursued an expansionist policy towards the region.
According to Zhao, through The Epoch Times it can be discerned how Falun Gong is building a " de facto media alliance " with China's democracy movements in exile, as demonstrated by its frequent printing of articles by prominent overseas Chinese critics of the PRC government.
The battle, in which Zhao forces are led by Lian Po and Zhao Kuo, while Qin is led by Wang He and Bai Qi, takes place near modern-day Gaoping in Shanxi and hundreds of thousands of soldiers from Zhao are executed after the battle.
* Emperor Qin Er Shi of the Qin Dynasty is assassinated by his chief eunuch Zhao Gao.
He is replaced by his nephew Ziying, who in turn assassinates Zhao Gao.
Some have stated ( without authority ) that at the relevant time tomatoes were unknown in China ; however, the first recorded mention of " tomato " in China is Zhao Han's ( 赵函 ) " Zhi Pin "(" 植品 ") ( 1617 ) which states that the tomato was introduced into China by missionaries in the late 16th century.
A common alternate name for Hebei is Yānzhào (), after the state of Yan and state of Zhao that existed here during the Warring States Period of early Chinese history.
) ( it is hence known to historians collectively as Han Zhao ).
* The Chinese city of Handan is founded by the State of Zhao.
* The Chinese city of Jinyang is severely flooded in the Battle of Jinyang, where the elite families of Jin, Zhao, Zhi, Wei, and Han, fight.
During the invasion of northern nomads during the Sixteen Kingdoms period ( 304-439 ), several regimes including Later Zhao, Former Yan, Former Qin, and Later Yan continuously controlled what is now Shanxi.
Qin Shi Huang also followed the school of the five elements, earth, wood, metal, fire and water .（ 五德終始說 ） Zhao Zheng's birth element is water, which is connected with the colour black.
A major theme in this film is the conflict between Qin Shi Huang's dedication to his vows and to his lover, Lady Zhao.
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* Ban Zhao, first female Chinese historian ( b. 45 )
The state of Zhao had first replaced chariots with cavalry in 307 BC, but the change was swiftly adopted by the other states because cavalry had greater mobility over the terrain of China.
After Qin Shihuang created the first unified Chinese empire in 221 BC, he sent the general Meng Tian to drive the Xiongnu from the region, and incorporated the old Zhao wall into the Qin Dynasty Great Wall of China.
As Emperor Huaizong of Song was the last Song emperor, his death effectively ended the Song Dynasty thus leading the House of Zhao, for the first time, to lose control over China after 319 years and unable to recover since.
Zhao Zheng was born in the first month of the year Zhengyue ( 正月 ) thus he received the character Zheng ( 正 ) as given name.
At birth, he was given the clan name of Zhao ( the clan name of the royal house of Qin ) inherited from his father and personal name Zheng ( 正 ), because he was born in the first month ( Zhengyue 正月 in the Chinese calender ).
Over the next century or so Shandong changed hands several times, falling to the Later Zhao, then Former Yan, then Former Qin, then Later Yan, then Southern Yan, then the Liu Song Dynasty, and finally the Northern Wei Dynasty, the first of the Northern Dynasties during the Northern and Southern Dynasties Period.
As a senior government official, Zhao was critical of Maoist policies and instrumental in implementing free-market reforms, first in Sichuan, subsequently nationwide.
** The Orphan of Zhao ( 趙氏孤兒 ), a 13th century play by Ji Junxiang ( 紀君祥 ), was the first Chinese play to have been translated into a European language.
The first official native Chinese cavalry unit was formed in 307 BC during the military reforms of King Wuling of Zhao, who advocated ' Nomadic dress and horse archery '.
Yang was at first sympathetic to the students, and he sided with Zhao Ziyang in supporting them.
Zhao Yun attempted to dissuade Liu Bei from waging war on Wu, and advised him to attack Wei first, but Liu Bei ignored his advice.
In 227, Zhao Yun followed Zhuge Liang to Hanzhong to prepare for the first Northern Expedition.
During the first expedition, as opposed to what was mentioned in the historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the honor of being the vanguard did not go to Zhao Yun.
With Cao Zhen's men mostly tied up by Zhao Yun, Zhuge Liang's army marched without much opposition at first.
Later, Zhuge Liang lamented on his loss in the first Northern Expedition, he pointed out " his huge army at Mount Qi and Zhao Yun's army in Ji Valley, were larger than that of the enemies.
Zhong Hui first falsely reported to Sima Zhao that Deng Ai was planning a rebellion, and forged letters to and from Deng to increase the tension between Sima Zhao and Deng Ai.
The first group of the Qin army withdrew toward the Qin fortress and drew Zhao Kuo after them.
In the last years of the Spring and Autumn Period, three of these houses-the founders of the states of Wei, Zhao and Han respectively, first attacked and killed the dominant house of Zhi ( 知 ) in 453 BC, and gradually divided the lands of Jin between themselves.
The Zhao name experienced a great revival after Zhao Kuangyin became the first emperor of the Song Dynasty in 960 AD, leading to 300 years of Zhao rule over China.
Zhao and surname
Rejecting the common Chinese surname of " Li " ( given to the Xixia by the Tang Dynasty court ) and " Zhao " ( given to the Xixia by the Song Dynasty court ) he adopted the Tangut surname " Weiming " ( 嵬名 ).
As an example, the surname Ma () includes descendants of the Warring States – era bureaucrat Zhao She, descendants of his subjects in his fief of Mafu, Koreans from an unrelated confederation, and Muslims from all over western China who chose it to honor Muhammad.
When Zhao Yun and Zhao Fan got acquainted, the latter proposed a marriage between the former and Lady Fan, the widowed wife of Zhao Fan's older brother, while Zhao Yun politely declined, saying to Zhao Fan, " I share the same surname with you, therefore I regard your older brother as mine.
Zhao / Chao or Chiu (,, ) is a common Chinese family name, ranking as the 7th most common surname in Mainland China.
Zaofu's descendants took Zhao as a surname to mark their prestigious association with the city.
* Chinese Zhao surname history
* Chao, an alternative spelling of Zhao ( surname ) ( 趙 / 赵 ); an alternative pronunciation of Cao ( Chinese surname ) and Cao ( state )
Yao Weiyuan 姚薇元 suggested in the past that ' Dugu ' was an alternate form of ' Tuge ' 屠各, the Xiongnu aristocratic clan that had adopted the surname of Liu 刘, members of which also ruled the Former Zhao state.
* Cho ( Korean name ), one romanization of the common Korean surname, derived from the Chinese surnames Zhao ( ) and Cao ()
Their adoptive father's name was Zhao Lin ( 趙臨 ) and they took his surname.
Early on in his leadership, Jingzong discarded the surnames Li and Zhao which had been given by the Tang and Song dynasties, replacing them with the surname Weiming ( Chinese: 嵬名 ).
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