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King Wuling of Zhao, the Glossary

King Wuling of Zhao (died 295 BCE, r. 325–299 BCE), personal name Zhao Yong, was a ruler of the Zhao state.^[1]

27 relations: Abdication, Beidi, Donghu people, Five Barbarians, Guangzong County, Han (Warring States), Handan, Hetao, Hu (people), Jiuyuan District, King Huiwen of Zhao, Lord Pingyuan, Marquess Su of Zhao, Posthumous name, Qin (state), Records of the Grand Historian, Taishang Huang, Warring States period, Wei (state), Xiu, Yan (state), Yíng, Yellow River, Yunzhong Commandery, Zhao (state), Zhongshan (state), Zizhi Tongjian.
295 BC deaths
340s BC births
Chinese reformers
Monarchs of Zhao (state)

Abdication

Abdication is the act of formally relinquishing monarchical authority.

Beidi

The Di or Beidi (Northern Di) were various ethnic groups who lived north of the Chinese (Huaxia) realms during the Zhou dynasty.

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Donghu people

Donghu (IPA) was a tribal confederation of "Hu" (胡) nomadic people that was first recorded from the 7th century BCE and was taken over by the Xiongnu in 150 BCE.

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The Five Barbarians, or Wu Hu, is a Chinese historical exonym for five ancient non-Han "Hu" peoples who immigrated to northern China in the Eastern Han dynasty, and then overthrew the Western Jin dynasty and established their own kingdoms in the 4th–5th centuries.

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Guangzong County

Guangzong County is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai in the south of Hebei province, China.

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Han (Warring States)

Han was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period of ancient China.

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Handan

Handan is a prefecture-level city located in the southwest of Hebei province, China. The southernmost prefecture-level city of the province, it borders Xingtai on the north, and the provinces of Shanxi on the west, Henan on the south and Shandong on the east. At the 2010 census, its population was 9,174,683 inhabitants whom 2,845,790 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of 5 urban districts.

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Hetao

Hetao is a C-shaped region in northwestern China consisting of a collection of flood plains stretching from the banks of the northern half of the Ordos Loop, a large northerly rectangular bend of the Yellow River, that forms the river's entire middle section.

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Hu (people)

Hu (IPA) also Huren (胡人, "Hu people") or Huzu (胡族, "Hu tribes"), was a rather vague term to designate ancient barbarians, namely populations beyond the Central Plains, generally to the north and west of the Huaxia realm.

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Jiuyuan District

Jiuyuan District (Mongolian) is a district of Baotou, the largest city of Inner Mongolia, China.

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King Huiwen of Zhao

King Huiwen of Zhao (born 310 BCE – died 266 BCE, r. 298–266 BCE), personal name Zhao He, was a king of the Zhao state. King Wuling of Zhao and king Huiwen of Zhao are monarchs of Zhao (state) and Zhou dynasty nobility.

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Lord Pingyuan

Lord Pingyuan (308–251 BC), born Zhao Sheng, was a prominent nobleman and chancellor of the State of Zhao during the Warring States period of ancient China, and one of the Four Lords of the Warring States. King Wuling of Zhao and Lord Pingyuan are Zhou dynasty nobility.

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Marquess Su of Zhao

Marquess Su of Zhao (died 326 BCE, r. 349–326 BCE), personal name Zhao Yu, was a marquess of the Zhao state. King Wuling of Zhao and marquess Su of Zhao are monarchs of Zhao (state) and Zhou dynasty nobility.

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Posthumous name

A posthumous name is an honorary name given mainly to revered dead people in East Asian culture.

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Qin (state)

Qin (or Ch'in) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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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 Twenty-Four Histories.

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Taishang Huang

In Chinese history, a Taishang Huang or Taishang Huangdi is an honorific and institution of a retired emperor.

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Warring States period

The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history characterized by warfare, bureaucratic and military reform, and political consolidation.

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Wei (state)

Wei (Old Chinese: *) was one of the seven major states during the Warring States period of ancient China.

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Xiu

Xiu is a Chinese language on-line shopping vertical, e-commerce company that operates in the People's Republic of China.

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Yan (state)

Yan (Old Chinese pronunciation: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Yíng

Yíng is an ancient Chinese surname.

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Yellow River

The Yellow River is the second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze; with an estimated length of it is the sixth-longest river system on Earth.

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Yunzhong Commandery

Yunzhong Commandery was a historical commandery of China.

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Zhao (state)

Zhao was one of the seven major states during the Warring States period of ancient China.

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Zhongshan (state)

Zhongshan was a small state that existed during the Warring States period, which managed to survive for almost 120 years despite its small size.

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Zizhi Tongjian

The Zizhi Tongjian (1084) is a chronicle published during the Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) that provides a record of Chinese history from 403 BC to 959 AD, covering 16 dynasties and spanning almost 1400 years.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Wuling_of_Zhao

Also known as King Wu of Zhao, King Wuling, Wuling King of Zhao, Zhao Yong (king).