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Shen Faxing, the Glossary

Shen Faxing (died AD 620) was an official of the Chinese Sui dynasty who, after Emperor Yang was killed in a coup led by the general Yuwen Huaji in 618, seized the area of present-day Zhejiang and southern Jiangsu and declared himself the king of Liang (梁王).^[1]

Changzhou

Changzhou is a prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu, China.

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Chaohu

Chaohu is a county-level city of Anhui Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei.

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Chen dynasty

The Chen dynasty, alternatively known as the Southern Chen (南陳 / 南朝陳) in historiography, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and the fourth and last of the Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.

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Chinese name

Chinese names are personal names used by individuals from Greater China and other parts of the Sinophone world.

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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. Shen Faxing and du Fuwei are sui dynasty generals and Transition from Sui to Tang.

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Emperor Yang of Sui

Emperor Yang of Sui (隋煬帝, 569 – 11 April 618), personal name Yang Guang (楊廣), alternative name Ying (英), Xianbei name Amo (阿摩), was the second emperor of the Sui dynasty of China. Shen Faxing and emperor Yang of Sui are 7th-century Chinese monarchs.

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Fu Gongshi

Fu Gongshi (輔公祏; died 624) was an agrarian rebel leader who served as Du Fuwei's lieutenant during the disintegration of the Chinese Sui dynasty, who later followed Du in submitting to the Tang dynasty. Shen Faxing and fu Gongshi are 7th-century Chinese monarchs and Transition from Sui to Tang.

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Hangzhou

Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang, China. It is located in the northeastern part of the province, sitting at the head of Hangzhou Bay, which separates Shanghai and Ningbo. As of 2022, the Hangzhou metropolitan area was estimated to produce a gross metropolitan product (nominal) of 4 trillion yuan (US$590 billion), making it larger than the economy of Sweden.

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History of China

The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area.

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Huai River

The Huai River, formerly romanized as the Hwai, is a major river in East China, about long with a drainage area of.

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Huzhou

Huzhou (Huzhou dialect: ''ghou² cieu¹'') is a prefecture-level city in northern Zhejiang province (Hangzhou–Jiaxing–Huzhou Plain, China).

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Jiangsu

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

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Li Zitong

Li Zitong (died 622 CE) was an agrarian leader who claimed the title of emperor in the aftermaths of the death of Emperor Yang of Sui at the hands of the general Yuwen Huaji in 618. Shen Faxing and li Zitong are 7th-century Chinese monarchs and Transition from Sui to Tang.

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Liang (realm)

Liang was a traditional Chinese fief centered on present-day Kaifeng.

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Liang dynasty

The Liang dynasty, alternatively known as the Southern Liang or Xiao Liang in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the third of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.

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Luoyang

Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province.

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Nanjing

Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of, and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports.

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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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Shaoxing

Shaoxing is a prefecture-level city on the southern shore of Hangzhou Bay in northeastern Zhejiang province, China.

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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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Suzhou

Suzhou (Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'', Mandarin), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, China.

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Taizhou, Jiangsu

Taizhou is a city in Jiangsu in eastern China.

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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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Wang Shichong

Wang Shichong (王世充; 567– August 621), courtesy name Xingman (行滿), was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician during the Sui dynasty who deposed Sui's last emperor Yang Tong and briefly ruled as the emperor of a succeeding state of Zheng. Shen Faxing and Wang Shichong are 7th-century Chinese monarchs, sui dynasty generals, sui dynasty government officials and Transition from Sui to Tang.

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Wu Commandery

Wu Commandery was a commandery of imperial China.

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Yang Tong

Yang Tong (600s–619), known in traditional histories by his princely title of Prince of Yue (越王) or by his era name as Lord Huangtai (皇泰主), also known by his posthumous name as the Emperor Gong of Sui (隋恭帝), courtesy name Renjin (仁謹), was an emperor of China's Sui dynasty. Shen Faxing and Yang Tong are 7th-century Chinese monarchs and Transition from Sui to Tang.

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Yangtze

Yangtze or Yangzi is the longest river in Eurasia, the third-longest in the world.

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Yangzhou

Yangzhou is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province, East China.

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Yuwen Huaji

Yuwen Huaji (died March 22, 619) was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician of the Sui dynasty who, in 618, led a coup against and murdered Emperor Yang of Sui. Shen Faxing and Yuwen Huaji are 7th-century Chinese monarchs, sui dynasty generals, sui dynasty government officials and Transition from Sui to Tang.

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