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Xie Xiaxun
Xie or Hsieh may refer to: Xie People *Xie of Xia (), legendary king of the Xia Dynasty *Xie of Shang (契), legendary nobleman *Xie, Marquis of Jin (; th century BC), ruler of the State of Jin *King Xie of Zhou (; BC) *Alexandra Kitchin (1864–1925), Lewis Carroll's friend and photo model nicknamed "Xie" *Xie (surname) (), derived from the state *Xie (surname 解) Places *Xie (state) (), a state during the Zhou dynasty in modern Henan *Xie River (Brazil) in Amazonas in Brazil *Xie River (, ''Xiè Shuǐ'') in Shimen County, Hunan, in China *Xie River (, ''Xié Chuān'') in ancient China, near Shaanxi's Baoxie Plank Road *Xie River (, ''Xiè Shuǐ'') in China *Xie River (, ''Xiè'') in China Xi'e *Xi'e Xi'e (Chinese: , p ''Xī'è'') was a region of ancient China in present-day Henan and Hubei. Under the Qin and Han dynasties and during the Three Kingdoms period, Xi'e County ( t , s , ''Xī'èxiàn'') was also a county in th ... (, ''Xī'è''), a region ...
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Xie Of Xia
Xie ( Chinese: , ''Xiè'') was the tenth king of the semi-legendary Xia Dynasty. The son of Mang, Xie ascended the throne in the " Xinwei" () year. He possibly ruled 25 years.Bamboo Annals. According to the Bamboo Annals, in the 12th year of Xie's reign, the prince of Yin (殷), Zihai (子亥), while a guest in Youyi (有易), was "guilty of licentious conduct" and killed by the leader of the place, Mianchen (綿臣), who also sent away his retinue. Four years later, Zihai’s successor, Wei (微), allied with the forces of the baron of Ho (河伯), and invaded Youyi, killing Mianchen. In the 21st year of his reign, Xie "conferred regular dignities" on the chiefs of the surrounding barbarians. He was succeeded by his sons Bu Jiang and Jiong.Sima Qian. ''Records of the Grand Historian'', Vol. Han Dynasty I. Trans. Watson, Burton. Columbia Univ. Press (New York), 1993. See also * Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors This is a family tree of Chinese monarchs covering t ...
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Xie Of Shang
Xie () also appearing as Qi or Xie () was an ancient Chinese nobleman, an ancestor of the kings of the Shang dynasty. He is the first known Shang ancestor. His consort is unknown, but it is known he was a father of Zhao Ming of Shang and grandfather of Xiang Tu. Xie’s father was Emperor Ku, and Xie’s brothers were Houji, Emperor Zhi and Emperor Yao. Xie’s mother was one of Ku’s consorts ‒ Jiang Yuan, Jiandi, Qingdu, or Changyi Changyi (? – ?) was the second son of the legendary Yellow Emperor and the father of Zhuanxu. History According to the '' Records of the Grand Historian'' by Sima Qian, the Yellow Emperor had twenty-five sons, two of the known ones who we ....Wu, 64 Notes {{Reflist Legendary Chinese people Shang dynasty people ...
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Xie, Marquis Of Jin
Xiefu or Xie was the original Marquis of Jin (), and the second ruler of the State of Jin during the early Zhou Dynasty. His ancestral name was Ji (姬), and given name Xie (燮) or Xiefu (燮父). Marquis Xie succeeded his father, Shu Yu of Tang, as the ruler of the state of Tang. During his reign, he moved the capital from Tang (唐) to Jin (晉) and renamed the state Jin. After he died, his son Ningzu succeeded him as Marquis Wu of Jin.''Records of the Grand Historian ''Records of the Grand Historian'', also known by its Chinese name ''Shiji'', is a monumental history of China that is the first of China's 24 dynastic histories. The ''Records'' was written in the early 1st century by the ancient Chinese his ...'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Xie, Marquis of Jin Monarchs of Jin (Chinese state) ...
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King Xie Of Zhou
King Xie of Zhou (died 750 BCE) claimed sovereignty during the final stages of the Chinese Western Zhou Dynasty (1046–771 BCE). After King You of Zhou replaced the then Queen Shen with his concubine Bao Si, whilst at the same time substituting Yijiu as crown prince with Bao Si's son Bofu, Queen Shen's father, the Marquess of Shen became irate. Along with the State of Zeng and a band of Quanrong nomads he attacked the Zhou capital at Haojing. You was killed in the assault whereupon the Marquesses of Shēn and Zēng, together with Duke Wen of Xu () enthroned Yijiu as King Ping of Zhou in the State of Shēn. At the same time, Jī Hàn (), Duke of Guó (), conspired with the Quanrong to elevate Yúchén to the throne as ''King Xie of Zhou''. Thus began a period when there existed two parallel Zhou kings, a stalemate brought to an end in 750 BCE when Marquis Wen of Jin killed King Xie of Zhou. Documented sources According to the '' Zuo Zhuan'': :''As far as King You was concerned, ...
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Alexandra Kitchin
Alexandra "Xie" Rhoda Kitchin (29 September 1864 – 6 April 1925) was a notable 'child-friend' and favourite photographic subject of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll). She was the daughter of Rev. George William Kitchin (1827–1912), who was Dodgson's colleague at Christ Church, Oxford, and later became Dean of Winchester and Dean of Durham, and his wife, Alice Maud Taylor, second daughter of Bridges Taylor, the British consul in Denmark at the time. Her godmother was Alexandra of Denmark, then Princess of Wales, who had been a childhood friend of her mother. Xie had three younger brothers: George Herbert, Hugh Bridges, and Brook Taylor, and a younger sister, Dorothy Maud Mary. All were featured in Dodgson's photographs. Dodgson photographed her around fifty times, from age four until just before her sixteenth birthday. The works they made together, often in tableau form, are commonly known to collectors, curators, and the contemporary artists who are inspired by th ...
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Xie (surname)
Xie (; ) is a Chinese surname, Chinese-language surname. lt is usually romanized as "Hsieh" in Taiwan. It is estimated that there are more than ten million people with this surname, the majority of whom live in Taiwan, Southern China, South East Asia, America, Europe and Africa. It is particularly common in Taiwan where it is the List of common Chinese surnames#Taiwan, 13th most common surname in 2016. It is also very common in the east Asian diaspora which historically tended to have Overseas Chinese#History, disproportionately emigrated out of southern China. A 2013 study found that Xie was the 23rd most common surname in China, with 0.79% of the population having this surname.Tanghe County and Taikang County of Henan Province: the origin of surname Xie
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Xie (surname 解)
Xiè (解) is a surname. The character 解 is also pronounced "Jiě." A 2013 study found that it was the 182nd-most common surname, shred by 710,000 people or 0.053% of the population, with Shandong being the province with the most. Notable people * Xie Feng (politician) (Chinese: 解峰; pinyin: Xiè Fēng) (1922-2004), Chinese politician, former Governor of Hebei * Xie Jin (mandarin) (Chinese: 解縉, 1369–1415), courtesy name Dashen (大紳), art name Chunyu (春雨), Chinese scholar-official and poet during the Ming dynasty * Xie Zhenhua (politician), (Chinese: 解振华; born 1949), Chinese politician who served as Vice-Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission * Xie Jingxian (Chinese: 解静娴; pinyin: Xiè Jìngxián) (born October 31, 1983), Chinese pianist * Xie Zhong (Chinese: 解众; born September 19, 1998), Chinese pair skater * Xie Xuegong (Chinese: 解学恭; Wade–Giles: Hsieh Hsueh-kung; October 6, 1916 – March 3, 1993), Chinese politicia ...
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Xie (state)
Xie or Hsieh may refer to: Xie People *Xie of Xia (), legendary king of the Xia Dynasty *Xie of Shang (契), legendary nobleman *Xie, Marquis of Jin (; th century BC), ruler of the State of Jin *King Xie of Zhou (; BC) *Alexandra Kitchin (1864–1925), Lewis Carroll's friend and photo model nicknamed "Xie" *Xie (surname) (), derived from the state *Xie (surname 解) Places * Xie (state) (), a state during the Zhou dynasty in modern Henan * Xie River (Brazil) in Amazonas in Brazil *Xie River (, ''Xiè Shuǐ'') in Shimen County, Hunan, in China *Xie River (, ''Xié Chuān'') in ancient China, near Shaanxi's Baoxie Plank Road *Xie River (, ''Xiè Shuǐ'') in China *Xie River (, ''Xiè'') in China Xi'e *Xi'e Xi'e (Chinese: , p ''Xī'è'') was a region of ancient China in present-day Henan and Hubei. Under the Qin and Han dynasties and during the Three Kingdoms period, Xi'e County ( t , s , ''Xī'èxiàn'') was also a county in th ... (, ''Xī'è''), a regio ...
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Xie River (Brazil)
The Xié River ( pt, Rio Xié) is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... It is a right tributary of the Rio Negro. The river flows through the Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory, created in 1998. The majority of the population of the Xié River are Baré and Werekena people. See also * List of rivers of Amazonas References Brazilian Ministry of Transport Rivers of Amazonas (Brazilian state) Tributaries of the Rio Negro (Amazon) {{AmazonasBR-river-stub ...
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Shimen County
Shimen County () is a northernmost county of Hunan Province, China, it is under administration of the prefecture-level city of Changde. Located on the northern margin of Hunan and the west of Changde, Shimen County is bordered to the south and southwest by Taoyuan, Zili and Sangzhi Counties, to the west by Hefeng County of Hubei, to the north by Wufeng County of Hubei, to the east by Songzi City of Hubei, Li and Linli Counties. Shimen is a mountainous county located on the Wuling Mountains, Mount Huping () which, at on the northwest of the county, is the highest point of Hunan. Shimen is also the home of the Tujia people, the descendant of Chinese ancient Ba People, the Tujia people shares 50.9% of the population in the county. The county has an area of with 669,741 of registered population and 601,100 of permanent population (as of 2015). It is divided into 19 towns and townships, five units of State-owned farms (as of 2016). Administrative divisions According t ...
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Shaanxi
Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningxia (NW) and Inner Mongolia (N). Shaanxi covers an area of over with about 37 million people, the 16th highest in China. Xi'an – which includes the sites of the former Chinese capitals Fenghao and Chang'an – is the provincial capital as well as the largest city in Northwest China and also one of the oldest cities in China and the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals, being the capital for the Western Zhou, Western Han, Jin, Sui and Tang dynasties. Xianyang, which served as the Qin dynasty capital, is just north across Wei River. The other prefecture-level cities into which the province is divided are Ankang, Baoji, Hanzhong, Shangluo, Tongchuan, Weinan, Yan'an and Yulin. The province is geographicall ...
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