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Li or Lee is a common Chinese surname, it is the 4th name listed in the famous Hundred Family Surnames. Li is one of the most common surnames in Asia, shared by 92.76 million people in China, and more than 100 million in Asia.[1]

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  1. 156 relations: Ba (state), Bai people, Cantonese, Cheng-Han, China, Chinese characters, Chinese culture, Chinese language, Chinese surname, Chongqing, Commandery (China), Du Fuwei, Early Lý dynasty, Eastern Turkic Khaganate, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, Emperor Yao, Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, Fujian, Gansu, Gao Yao (minister), Genealogy book, Goguryeo, Grand chancellor (China), Grand Preceptor, Guangxi, Guo Zihe, Hainan, Hakka people, Han Chinese, Han dynasty, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hokkien, Homophone, Hong Kong, House of Li, Huaxia, Hubei, Hunan, Hundred Family Surnames, Hyeokgeose of Silla, Indonesia, Jeonju Yi clan, Jews, Jiangxi, Jilin, Jin (Later Tang precursor), Joseon, Jyutping, ... Expand index (106 more) »

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Ba (state)

Ba (Old Chinese: *Pˤra) was an ancient state in eastern Sichuan, China.

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Bai people

The Bai, or Pai (Bai: Baipho, (白和);; endonym pronounced), are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province, Bijie area of Guizhou Province, and Sangzhi area of Hunan Province.

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Cantonese

Cantonese is the traditional prestige variety of Yue Chinese, a Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding Pearl River Delta, with over 82.4 million native speakers.

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Cheng-Han

Cheng-Han (303 or 304 – 347) was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese historiography.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chinese characters

Chinese characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture.

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Chinese culture

Chinese culture is one of the world's oldest cultures, originating thousands of years ago.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.

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Chinese surname

Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Greater China, Korea, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities around the world such as Singapore and Malaysia. Li (surname 李) and Chinese surname are Chinese-language surnames.

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Chongqing

Chongqing is a municipality in Southwestern China.

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Commandery (China)

A commandery (p) was a historical administrative division of China that was in use from the Eastern Zhou (c. 7th century BCE) until the early Tang dynasty (c. 7th century CE).

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Du Fuwei

Du Fuwei (598? – 20 April 624), known during service to Tang dynasty as Li Fuwei (李伏威), was an agrarian leader who rose against the rule of Emperor Yang of Sui at the end of the Chinese dynasty Sui dynasty.

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Early Lý dynasty

The Early Lý dynasty (nhà Tiền Lý; chữ Nôm), also known in historiography as the Former Lý dynasty or Anterior Lý dynasty, officially Vạn Xuân (chữ Hán:; "Myriad Spring"), was a dynasty of Vietnam that existed from AD 544 to 602.

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Eastern Turkic Khaganate

The Eastern Turkic Khaganate was a Turkic khaganate formed as a result of the internecine wars in the beginning of the 7th century (AD 581–603) after the First Turkic Khaganate (founded in the 6th century in the Mongolian Plateau by the Ashina clan) had splintered into two polities – one in the east and the other in the west.

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Emperor Gaozu of Tang

Emperor Gaozu of Tang (7 April 566 – 25 June 635), born Li Yuan, courtesy name Shude, was the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning from 618 to 626.

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Emperor Yao

Emperor Yao (traditionally c. 2356 – 2255 BCE) was a legendary Chinese ruler, according to various sources, one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors.

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Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period

The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period was an era of political upheaval and division in Imperial China from 907 to 979.

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Fujian

Fujian is a province on the southeastern coast of China.

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Gansu

Gansu is an inland province in Northwestern China.

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Gao Yao (minister)

Gao Yao was the Minister for Law of Emperor Shun in prehistorical China according to tradition.

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Genealogy book

A genealogy book or register is used in Asia and Europe to record the family history of ancestors.

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Goguryeo

Goguryeo (37 BC – 668 AD) (high castle; Old Korean: Guryeo) also later known as Goryeo (high and beautiful; Middle Korean: 고ᇢ롕〮, kwòwlyéy), was a Korean kingdom which was located on the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of modern-day Northeast China (Manchuria).

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Grand chancellor (China)

The grand chancellor (among other titles), also translated as counselor-in-chief, chancellor, chief councillor, chief minister, imperial chancellor, lieutenant chancellor and prime minister, was the highest-ranking executive official in the imperial Chinese government.

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Grand Preceptor

Grand Preceptor, also referred to as Grand Master, Section Cp2:192 C was the seniormost of the Three Ducal Ministers or Excellencies, the top three civil positions of the Zhou dynasty of ancient China.

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Guangxi

Guangxi, officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn, and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the Gulf of Tonkin.

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Guo Zihe

Li Zihe (?–664) was an anti-king during the Sui dynasty.

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Hainan

Hainan is an island province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration.

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Hakka people

The Hakka, sometimes also referred to as Hakka Han, or Hakka Chinese, or Hakkas, are a southern Han Chinese subgroup whose principal settlements and ancestral homes are dispersed widely across the provinces of southern China and who speak a language that is closely related to Gan, a Han Chinese dialect spoken in Jiangxi province.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese or the Han people, or colloquially known as the Chinese are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China.

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Han dynasty

The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu.

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Hebei

Hebei is a province in North China.

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Heilongjiang

Heilongjiang is a province in northeast China.

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Henan

Henan is an inland province of China.

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Hokkien

Hokkien is a variety of the Southern Min languages, native to and originating from the Minnan region, in the southeastern part of Fujian in southeastern mainland China.

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Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to a varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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House of Li

The House of Li was the ruling house of the Western Liang dynasty and the Tang dynasty of China.

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Huaxia

Huaxia is a historical concept representing the Chinese nation, and came from the self-awareness of a common cultural ancestry by the various confederations of pre-Qin ethnic ancestors of Han people.

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Hubei

Hubei is an inland province of China, and is part of the Central China region.

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Hunan

Hunan is an inland province of China.

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Hundred Family Surnames

The Hundred Family Surnames, commonly known as Bai Jia Xing, also translated as Hundreds of Chinese Surnames, is a classic Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames. Li (surname 李) and Hundred Family Surnames are Chinese-language surnames.

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Hyeokgeose of Silla

Hyeokgeose of Silla (69 BC – 4 AD, r. 57 BC–4 AD), also known by his personal full name as Bak (Park, Pak) Hyeokgeose (label), was the founding monarch of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Jeonju Yi clan

The Jeonju Yi clan is a Korean clan with the surname Yi.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Jiangxi

Jiangxi is an inland province in the east of the People's Republic of China.

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Jilin

Jilin is one of the three provinces of Northeast China.

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Jin (Later Tang precursor)

Jin (晉; 883 (or 896 or 907)–923), also known as Hedong (河東) and Former Jin (前晉) in Chinese historiography, was a dynastic state of China and the predecessor of the Later Tang dynasty.

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Joseon

Joseon, officially Great Joseon State, was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years.

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Jyutping

The Linguistic Society of Hong Kong Cantonese Romanization Scheme, also known as Jyutping, is a romanisation system for Cantonese developed in 1993 by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong (LSHK).

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Khitan people

The Khitan people (Khitan small script) were a historical nomadic people from Northeast Asia who, from the 4th century, inhabited an area corresponding to parts of modern Mongolia, Northeast China and the Russian Far East.

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King Zhou of Shang

King Zhou was the pejorative posthumous name given to Di Xin of Shang or King Shou of Shang, the last king of the Shang dynasty of ancient China.

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Korean language

Korean (South Korean: 한국어, Hangugeo; North Korean: 조선말, Chosŏnmal) is the native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Korean descent.

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Laozi

Laozi (老子), also romanized as Lao Tzu and various other ways, was a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher, author of the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism along with the Zhuangzi.

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Later Tang

Tang, known in historiography as the Later Tang, was a short-lived imperial dynasty of China and the second of the Five Dynasties during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in Chinese history.

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Lý (Vietnamese surname)

Lý is a Vietnamese surname.

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Lý dynasty

The Lý dynasty (Nhà Lý,, chữ Nôm: 茹李, chữ Hán: 朝李, Vietnamese: triều Lý), officially Great Cồ Việt (Đại Cồ Việt; chữ Hán: 大瞿越) from 1009 to 1054 and Great Việt (Đại Việt; chữ Hán: 大越) from 1054 to 1225, was a Vietnamese dynasty that existed from 1009 to 1225.

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Lý Nam Đế

Lý Nam Đế (chữ Hán: 李南帝, 503 – 13 April 548), personal name Lý Bí or Lý Bôn (李賁), was the founding emperor of the Early Lý dynasty of Vietnam, ruling from 544 to 548.

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Lý Thái Tổ

Lý Thái Tổ (祖, 8 March 974 – 31 March 1028), personal name Lý Công Uẩn, temple name Thái Tổ, was a founding emperor of Lý dynasty and the 6th ruler of Đại Việt; he reigned from 1009 to 1028.

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Lee (Korean surname)

Lee, I, or Yi (이) is the second-most-common surname in Korea, behind Kim (김).

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Li (surname 李)

Li or Lee is a common Chinese surname, it is the 4th name listed in the famous Hundred Family Surnames. Li is one of the most common surnames in Asia, shared by 92.76 million people in China, and more than 100 million in Asia. Li (surname 李) and li (surname 李) are Chinese-language surnames, individual Chinese surnames and surnames of Malaysian origin.

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Li (surname 理)

Lǐ (理) is a Chinese surname. Li (surname 李) and Li (surname 理) are Chinese-language surnames and individual Chinese surnames.

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Li Bian

Li Bian (7 January 889 – 30 March 943), courtesy name Zhenglun, known as Xu Gao between 937 and 939 and Xu Zhigao before 937, and possibly Li Pengnu during his childhood, also known by his temple name as the Emperor Liezu of Southern Tang, was the founder and first emperor of the Chinese Southern Tang dynasty.

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Li Duozuo

Li Duozuo (died August 7, 707), formally the Prince of Liaoyang (遼陽王), was an ethnically Mohe general of the Chinese Tang dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou dynasty.

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Li family kung fu

The Li family of kung fu (p) is one of the five family styles of Southern Chinese martial arts.

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Li Gao

Li Gao or Li Hao (351–417), courtesy name Xuansheng (玄盛), nickname Changsheng (長生), also known by his posthumous name as the Prince Wuzhao of Western Liang (西涼武昭王), was the founding duke of the Chinese Western Liang dynasty during the Sixteen Kingdoms period.

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Li Guang

Li Guang (184-119 BC) was a Chinese military general of the Western Han dynasty.

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Li Guangbi

Li Guangbi (李光弼) (708 – August 15, 764), formally Prince Wumu of Linhuai (臨淮武穆王), was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician during the Tang dynasty.

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Li Gui (warlord)

Li Gui (died 619), courtesy name Chuze (處則), was the emperor of a short-lived state of Liang, which he established at the end of the Chinese Sui dynasty.

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Li Jinzhong

Li Jinzhong (died September 23, 696), titled Wushang Khan (無上可汗, literally "the khan that had no superior"), was a khan of the Khitans who, along with his brother-in-law Sun Wanrong, rose against the Wu Zhou dynasty in 696 and further invaded Wu Zhou territories.

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Li Keyong

Li Keyong (October 24, 856 – February 24, 908) was a Chinese military general and politician of Shatuo ethnicity, and from January 896 the Prince of Jin, which would become an independent state after the fall of the Tang dynasty in 907.

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Li Mu

Li Mu (died 229 BC), personal name Zuo (繓), courtesy name Mu (牧), was a Chinese military General of the State of Zhao during the Warring States period.

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Li Shiji

Li Shiji (594?The Old Book of Tang indicated that Li Shiji was 75 at the time of his death, while the New Book of Tang indicated that Li Shiji was 85 at the time of his death. Compare Old Book of Tang, vol. 67 with New Book of Tang, vol. 93. The Zizhi Tongjian, while not explicitly stating that Li Shiji was 75 at the time of his death, appeared to follow the Old Book of Tang by quoting Li Shiji as stating that he was satisfied with living almost to 80.

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Li Xin (Qin)

Li Xin (李信), courtesy name Youcheng (有成), was a Chinese military general of Qin during the Warring States era.

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Li Xiong

Li Xiong (李雄) (274–334), courtesy name Zhongjuan (仲雋), also known by his posthumous name as the Emperor Wu of Cheng (Han) (成(漢)武帝), was the first emperor of the Ba-Di-led Cheng-Han dynasty and commonly regarded as its founder (although some historians date Cheng-Han's founding to Li Xiong's father Li Te).

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Li Zhengji

Li Zhengji, or Yi Jeong-gi (733 - 28 August 781) was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician of the Tang dynasty, originally of Goguryeo descent.

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List of common Chinese surnames

These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in China (People's Republic of China), Taiwan (Republic of China), and the Chinese diaspora overseas as provided by authoritative government or academic sources. Li (surname 李) and list of common Chinese surnames are Chinese-language surnames.

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List of ethnic groups in China

The Han people are the largest ethnic group in mainland China.

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List of people with surname Lee

This is a list of persons with the surname Lee.

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List of people with surname Li

This is a list of people with the surname Li (李). Li (surname 李) and list of people with surname Li are Chinese-language surnames.

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Longxi Commandery

Longxi Commandery (Chinese: trad. 隴西郡, simp. 陇西郡, Lǒngxījùn) was a commandery of imperial China in present-day Gansu, named due to its location west of Mount Long (the southern portion of Mount Liupan).

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Longxi County

Longxi is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Dingxi in the southeast of Gansu Province, China.

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Luyi County

Luyi County is a county of eastern Henan, People's Republic of China, bordering Anhui province to the east.

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Macau

Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Miao people

The Miao are a group of linguistically related peoples living in Southern China and Southeast Asia, who are recognized by the government of China as one of the 56 official ethnic groups.

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Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

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Mohe people

The Mohe, Malgal, or Mogher, or Mojie, were historical groups of people that once occupied parts of what's now Northeast Asia during late antiquity.

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Mongol conquest of China

The Mongol conquest of China was a series of major military efforts by the Mongol Empire to conquer various empires ruling over China for 74 years (1205–1279).

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Nguyen

Nguyễn (sometimes abbreviated as Ng̃) is the most common surname of the Vietnamese people.

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North China

North China is a geographical region of China, consisting of two direct-administered municipalities (Beijing and Tianjin), two provinces (Hebei and Shanxi), and one autonomous region (Inner Mongolia).

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Northern and Southern dynasties

The Northern and Southern dynasties was a period of political division in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of the Sixteen Kingdoms and the Eastern Jin dynasty.

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Northern Vietnam

Northern Vietnam (Bắc Bộ) is one of three geographical regions within Vietnam.

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Old Chinese

Old Chinese, also called Archaic Chinese in older works, is the oldest attested stage of Chinese, and the ancestor of all modern varieties of Chinese.

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Overseas Chinese

Overseas Chinese people are those of Chinese birth or ethnicity who reside outside mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.

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Patrilineality

Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through their father's lineage.

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Pe̍h-ōe-jī

(English approximation:; abbr. POJ), sometimes known as Church Romanization, is an orthography used to write variants of Hokkien Southern Min, particularly Taiwanese and Amoy Hokkien, and it is widely employed as one of the writing systems for Southern Min.

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Persians

The Persians--> are an Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.

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Plum

A plum is a fruit of some species in ''Prunus'' subg. ''Prunus''. Dried plums are often called prunes, though in the United States they may be labeled as 'dried plums', especially during the 21st century.

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Qilibi Khan

Qilibi Khan (Chinese: 俟力苾可汗, (Pinyin): qílìbì kěhàn, (Wade-Giles): ch'i-li-pi k'o-han, Middle Chinese: (Guangyun), died 647), personal name Ashina Simo (阿史那思摩), Chinese name Li Simo (李思摩), full regal title Yiminishuqilibi Khagan (乙彌泥孰俟力苾可汗), Tang noble title Prince of Huaihua (懷化王), was a member of the Eastern Tujue (Göktürk) royal house who was given the title of Khan of Eastern Tujue for several years, as a vassal of the Chinese Tang dynasty.

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Qin (state)

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

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Qin dynasty

The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China.

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Samguk sagi

Samguk sagi is a historical record of the Three Kingdoms of Korea: Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla.

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Seven Warring States

The Seven Warring States or Seven Kingdoms were the seven leading hegemonic states during the Warring States period (c. 475 to 221 BC) of Ancient China.

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Shaanxi

Shaanxi is an inland province in Northwestern China.

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Shandong

Shandong is a coastal province in East China.

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Shang dynasty

The Shang dynasty, also known as the Yin dynasty, was a Chinese royal dynasty that ruled in the Yellow River valley during the second millennium BC, traditionally succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Western Zhou dynasty.

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Shanxi

Shanxi is an inland province of China and is part of the North China region.

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Shatuo

The Shatuo, or the Shatuo Turks (also transcribed as Sha-t'o, Sanskrit SartZuev Yu.A., "Horse Tamgas from Vassal Princedoms (Translation of Chinese composition "Tanghuyao" of 8-10th centuries)", Kazakh SSR Academy of Sciences, Alma-Ata, I960, p. 127 (In Russian)) were a Turkic tribe that heavily influenced northern Chinese politics from the late ninth century through the tenth century.

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Shun dynasty

The Shun dynasty, officially the Great Shun, also known as Li Shun, was a short-lived Chinese dynasty that existed during the Ming–Qing transition.

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Sichuan

Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north and the Yungui Plateau to the south.

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Silla

Silla (Old Korean: 徐羅伐, Yale: Syerapel, RR: Seorabeol; IPA), was a Korean kingdom that existed between 57 BCE – 935 CE and located on the southern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula.

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South China

South China is a geographical and cultural region that covers the southernmost part of China.

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Southern Tang

Southern Tang was a dynastic state of China that existed during Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.

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Southwestern China

Southwestern China is a region in the south of the People's Republic of China.

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Standard Chinese

Standard Chinese is a modern standard form of Mandarin Chinese that was first codified during the republican era (1912‒1949).

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Sui dynasty

The Sui dynasty was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618.

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Taejo of Joseon

Taejo (4 November 1335 – 27 June 1408), personal name Yi Sŏng-gye, later Yi Tan, was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Taiwanese Hokkien

Taiwanese Hokkien (Tâi-lô), or simply Taiwanese, also known as Taiuanoe, Taigi, Taigu (Pe̍h-ōe-jī/Tâi-lô: /), Taiwanese Minnan, Hoklo and Holo, is a variety of the Hokkien language spoken natively by more than 70 percent of the population of Taiwan.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty (唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.

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Taoism

Taoism or Daoism is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao—generally understood as an impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ultimately underlying reality.

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Thai language

Thai,In ภาษาไทย| ''Phasa Thai'' or Central Thai (historically Siamese;Although "Thai" and "Central Thai" have become more common, the older term, "Siamese", is still used by linguists, especially when it is being distinguished from other Tai languages (Diller 2008:6).

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.

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Three Kingdoms of Korea

The Three Kingdoms of Korea or Samhan (Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla) competed for hegemony over the Korean Peninsula during the ancient period of Korean history.

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Tibetan people

The Tibetan people are an East Asian ethnic group native to Tibet.

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Tiger

The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia.

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Totem

A totem (from ᑑᑌᒼ or ᑑᑌᒻ doodem) is a spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people, such as a family, clan, lineage, or tribe, such as in the Anishinaabe clan system.

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Trần dynasty

The Trần dynasty, (Vietnamese: Nhà Trần, chữ Nôm: 茹陳), officially Great Việt (Đại Việt; Chữ Hán: 大越), was a Vietnamese dynasty that ruled from 1225 to 1400.

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Trần Thủ Độ

Prince Trung Võ Trần Thủ Độ (陳守度, 1194–1264) was a general and leader of the Trần clan during the reign of Lý Huệ Tông and Lý Chiêu Hoàng of Vietnam.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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Uyghurs

The Uyghurs, alternatively spelled Uighurs, Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central and East Asia.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.

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Vietnamese language

Vietnamese (tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the national and official language.

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Village head

A village head, village headman or village chief is the community leader of a village or a small town.

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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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Western Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)

Liang, known in historiography as the Western Liang (400–421), was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms.

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Western Xia

The Western Xia or the Xi Xia (西夏|w.

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Xia dynasty

The Xia dynasty is the first dynasty in traditional Chinese historiography.

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Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation),J.

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Xiongnu

The Xiongnu were a tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD.

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Yao people

The Yao people or Dao (người Dao) is a classification for various ethnic minorities in China and Vietnam.

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Yíng

Yíng is an ancient Chinese surname. Li (surname 李) and Yíng are Chinese-language surnames and individual Chinese surnames.

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Yellow Emperor

The Yellow Emperor, also known as the Yellow Thearch or by his Chinese name Huangdi, is a mythical Chinese sovereign and culture hero included among the legendary Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, and an individual deity (shen) or part of the Five Regions Highest Deities in Chinese folk religion.

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Yuan dynasty

The Yuan dynasty, officially the Great Yuan (Mongolian:, Yeke Yuwan Ulus, literally "Great Yuan State"), was a Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China and a successor state to the Mongol Empire after its ''de facto'' division.

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Yuanhe Xingzuan

The Yuanhe Xingzuan is an imperial Tang dynasty register of the genealogies of China's prominent families.

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Yunnan

Yunnan is an inland province in Southwestern China.

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Yuri of Silla

Yuri of Silla (?–57, r. 24–57) was the third king of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

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Zanhuang County

Zanhuang County is a county in the southwestern Hebei Province, North China, bordering Shanxi province to the west.

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Zhang (surname)

Zhang is the third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan), and it is one of the most common surnames in the world. Li (surname 李) and Zhang (surname) are Chinese-language surnames and individual Chinese surnames.

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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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Zhao County

Zhao County (Zhaoxian), a historic town called Zhaozhou in the past, is located in the southwest of Hebei province southeast of the provincial capital Shijiazhuang, and south of Beijing.

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Zhao Kingdom (Han dynasty)

Zhao Kingdom or Zhao Principality (趙國) was a kingdom or principality in early Imperial China, located in present-day North China.

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Zhejiang

Zhejiang is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China.

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Zhou dynasty

The Zhou dynasty was a royal dynasty of China that existed for 789 years from until 256 BC, the longest of such reign in Chinese history.

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Zhuanxu

Zhuanxu (Chinese: trad. 顓頊, simp. 颛顼, pinyin Zhuānxū), also known as Gaoyang (t 高陽, s 高阳, p Gāoyáng), was a mythological emperor of ancient China.

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See also

Surnames of Malaysian origin

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_(surname_李)

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