Meng Tian, the Glossary
Meng Tian (c. 250 BC – August or September 210 BC)) was a Chinese inventor and military general of the Qin dynasty who distinguished himself in campaigns against the Xiongnu and in the construction of the Great Wall of China. He was the elder brother of Meng Yi. He descended from a great line of military generals and architects.[1]
Table of Contents
40 relations: Burton Watson, Chinese temple architecture, Chu (state), Crown prince, Fusu, Great Wall of China, Guzheng, Huzhou, Huzhou ink brush, Ink brush, King Zhaoxiang of Qin, Kingdom (manga), Koei, Li (unit), Li Xin (Qin), Liaodong Peninsula, Lintao County, Lord Changping, Meng Wu, Meng Yi, Menshen, Mong (surname), Ordos Plateau, Prince of Qin (video game), Qi (state), Qin (state), Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang, Qin's campaign against the Xiongnu, Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI, Taoist temple, Wang Ben, Wang Jian (Qin), Wei (state), Wu (state), Yan (state), Yangshan Port, Yulin, Shaanxi, Zhao Gao, Zither.
- 210 BC deaths
- Chinese ink brush
- Chinese inventors
- Identity theft victims
- Qin dynasty generals
Burton Watson
Burton Dewitt Watson (June 13, 1925April 1, 2017) was an American sinologist, translator, and writer known for his English translations of Chinese and Japanese literature.
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Chinese temple architecture
Chinese temple architecture refer to a type of structures used as place of worship of Chinese Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, or Chinese folk religion, where people revere ethnic Chinese gods and ancestors.
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Chu (state)
Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.
Crown prince
A crown prince or hereditary prince is the heir apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy.
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Fusu
Fusu (died August or September 210BC) was the eldest son and heir apparent of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of the Qin dynasty. Meng Tian and Fusu are 210 BC deaths, Deified Chinese men and Identity theft victims.
Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China (literally "ten thousand ''li'' long wall") is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe.
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Guzheng
The zheng or guzheng, is a Chinese plucked zither.
Huzhou
Huzhou (Huzhou dialect: ''ghou² cieu¹'') is a prefecture-level city in northern Zhejiang province (Hangzhou–Jiaxing–Huzhou Plain, China).
Huzhou ink brush
Huzhou ink brush or Hubi ("Hú" stands for Huzhou, "Bǐ" meaning "ink brush") is a kind of Chinese ink brush. Meng Tian and Huzhou ink brush are Chinese ink brush.
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Ink brush
Ink brushes are paintbrushes used in Chinese calligraphy as well as in Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese which all have roots in Chinese calligraphy.
King Zhaoxiang of Qin
King Zhaoxiang of Qin (325–251 BC), also abbreviated as King Zhao of Qin (秦昭王), born Ying Ji (嬴稷), was the king of the Qin state from 306 BC to 251 BC.
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Kingdom (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Hara.
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Koei
Koei Co., Ltd. was a Japanese video game publisher, developer, and distributor founded in 1978.
Li (unit)
Li (lǐ, or 市里, shìlǐ), also known as the Chinese mile, is a traditional Chinese unit of distance.
Li Xin (Qin)
Li Xin (李信), courtesy name Youcheng (有成), was a Chinese military general of Qin during the Warring States era. Meng Tian and Li Xin (Qin) are Qin dynasty generals.
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Liaodong Peninsula
The Liaodong or Liaotung Peninsula is a peninsula in southern Liaoning province in Northeast China, and makes up the southwestern coastal half of the Liaodong region.
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Lintao County
Lintao County) is administratively under the control of Dingxi, Gansu province, China.
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Lord Changping
Lord Changping (昌平君; died 223 BC) was a Chinese monarch and politician who remained as an important military commander and lord of Qin, who later departed from the state of Qin and went to the state of Chu where he became the last king of Chu (223 BC) in the last days of the Chinese Warring States period. Meng Tian and lord Changping are Qin dynasty generals.
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Meng Wu
Meng Wu (3rd century BCE) was a general in the state of Qin during the Warring States period, who played a major role in the conquest of Chu. Meng Tian and Meng Wu are Qin dynasty generals.
Meng Yi
Meng Yi (died August or September 210 BC) was a Chinese military general and politician. Meng Tian and Meng Yi are 210 BC deaths and Qin dynasty generals.
Menshen
Menshen, or door gods, are divine guardians of doors and gates in Chinese folk religions, used to protect against evil influences or to encourage the entrance of positive ones.
Mong (surname)
Mong or Meng is a Chinese surname.
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Ordos Plateau
The Ordos Plateau, also known as the Ordos Basin or simply the Ordos, is a highland sedimentary basin in parts of most Northern China with an elevation of, and consisting mostly of land enclosed by the Ordos Loop, a large northerly rectangular bend of the Yellow River.
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Prince of Qin (video game)
Prince of Qin is a 2002 action role-playing game developed by Object Software and published by Strategy First.
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Qi (state)
Qi, or Ch'i in Wade–Giles romanization, was a regional state of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, whose rulers held titles of Hou (侯), then Gong, before declaring themselves independent Kings.
Qin (state)
Qin (or Ch'in) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.
Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China.
Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (February 25912 July 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of China. Meng Tian and Qin Shi Huang are 210 BC deaths.
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Qin's campaign against the Xiongnu
In 215 BC, Qin Shi Huang ordered General Meng Tian to set out against the Xiongnu tribes in the Ordos region, and establish a frontier region at the loop of the Yellow River.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI, also known as Sangokushi 11 (三國志11), is the 11th installment in the ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms'' (''Sangokushi'') grand strategy game series by Koei.
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Taoist temple
A Taoist temple, also called a (道观) or (宫观), is a place where the Tao is observed and cultivated.
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Wang Ben
Wang Ben (王賁), was a Chinese general of the state of Qin during the Warring States period. Meng Tian and Wang Ben are Qin dynasty generals.
Wang Jian (Qin)
Wang Jian (220s BC) was a distinguished Chinese military General from the State of Qin during the Warring States period. Meng Tian and Wang Jian (Qin) are Qin dynasty generals.
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Wei (state)
Wei (Old Chinese: *) was one of the seven major states during the Warring States period of ancient China.
Wu (state)
Wu (Old Chinese: *) was a state during the Western Zhou dynasty and the Spring and Autumn period, outside the Zhou cultural sphere.
Yan (state)
Yan (Old Chinese pronunciation: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.
Yangshan Port
Yangshan Port (Chinese: 港, p Yángshān Gǎng, Wu Yan-se Kaon), formally the Yangshan Deep-Water Port (港, p Yángshān Shēnshuǐ Gǎng, Wu Yan-se Sen-sy Kaon), is a deep water port for container ships in Hangzhou Bay south of Shanghai.
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Yulin, Shaanxi
Yulin is a prefecture-level city in the Shanbei region of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north, Shanxi to the east, and Ningxia to the west.
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Zhao Gao
Zhao Gao (died October 207 BC) was a Chinese eunuch and politician.
Zither
Zithers (from the Greek word cithara) are a class of stringed instruments.
See also
210 BC deaths
- Fusu
- Gnaeus Fulvius Centumalus Maximus
- Marcus Fabius Buteo
- Meng Tian
- Meng Yi
- Qin Shi Huang
- Tiberius Sempronius Longus (consul 218 BC)
- Widow Qing
Chinese ink brush
Chinese inventors
- Beryl Tsang
- Bi Sheng
- Cai Lun
- Chenzhong Li
- Ding Huan
- Du Shi
- Feng Dao
- Hon Lik
- Hua Sui
- Huang Daopo
- Hui Liu
- Liang Lingzan
- Liu Chenggui
- Lu Ban
- Ma Jun (mechanical engineer)
- Meng Tian
- Qin Jiushao
- Robin Li
- Shen Kuo
- Su Song
- Sun Cong
- Tang Fu
- Wan Hu
- Wang Zhen (inventor)
- Wu Yulu
- Xi Zhong
- Xie Fei (inventor)
- Xu You (Southern Tang)
- Yi Xing
- Zhang Heng
- Zhang Zhongjing
- Zhuge Liang
- Zu Chongzhi
Identity theft victims
- Ben Bernanke
- Fusu
- Howdy Gray
- Keith B. Alexander
- Meng Tian
- Randy Johnson (offensive lineman)
- Richard Arvin Overton
- Robert Mueller
Qin dynasty generals
- Bai Qi
- Dong Yi (Qin dynasty)
- Huan Yi
- Jing Ju
- Li Xin (Qin)
- Lord Changping
- Meng Tian
- Meng Wu
- Meng Yi
- Sima Xin
- Song Yi (Qin dynasty)
- Wang Ben
- Wang Jian (Qin)
- Wu Rui
- Zang Tu
- Zhang Han (Qin dynasty)
- Zhao Tuo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meng_Tian
Also known as Meng T'ien, Meng Tien.