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  • Source: NASA, Crystalinks Correction: 1 This article originally referred to the ancient ruler in question, Chung K'ang, as an emperor, although he is not universally regarded as such.

    May 28, 585 B.C.: Predicted Solar Eclipse Stops Battle 2008

  • Source: NASA, Crystalinks Correction: 1 This article originally referred to the ancient ruler in question, Chung K'ang, as an emperor, although he is not universally regarded as such.

    May 28, 585 B.C.: Predicted Solar Eclipse Stops Battle 2008

  • Empress Ch'u (324-384), consort of K'ang, built for her a convent named Increasing Joy in T'ung-kung Lane in Chien-k'ang, the capital of Chin. 68 Seng-chi took up residence there, and more than a hundred disciples came to her.

    Lives of the Nuns 1972

  • The Emperor K'ang (322-343-344) often paid respects to her,67 and, in the second year of the chien-yüan reign period (344), the

    Lives of the Nuns 1972

  • China the genre did not flourish until Western civili - zation impinged upon Chinese consciousness influenc - ing a few writers like K'ang Yieu Wei (1858-1927), whose The United States of the World appeared in

    UTOPIA ROGER L. EMERSON 1968

  • As to the war issue, there was a turning point late in March: a delegation of leading Japanese Communists visited China and conferred with Liu Shao-ch'i, P'eng Chen, Teng Hsiao-p'ing, and K'ang Sheng (the first three have fallen from power and K'ang Sheng has risen, but he also played the least significant role during the meetings).

    An Exchange on China Levenson, Joseph R. 1967

  • Meng K'ang (ca. 180-260) and Su Lin (fl. 196-227) say that pien

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1955

  • K'ang [132] said, If this be so, how does he escape ruin?

    The Sayings Of Confucius 551 BC-479 BC Confucius

  • _Chi_, the Chi, head of the Chi clan, first Chi Huan and then Chi K'ang; iii. 1, had eight rows of dancers in his hall; iii. 6, worshipped on Mount T'ai; vi. 7, wishes to make Min Tzu-ch'ien governor of Pi; xi. 16, richer than the Duke of Chou; xiii.

    The Sayings Of Confucius 551 BC-479 BC Confucius

  • _Tzu-ch'in_, a disciple of Confucius, name Ch'en K'ang, style Tzu-ch'in, or Tzu-k'ang, born 512 B.C.

    The Sayings Of Confucius 551 BC-479 BC Confucius

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