Wang Zhi

Wang Zhi

male
hai jin, ban on overseas trade, Taizhou, Zhejiang, Tanegashima, Taizhou, YangtzeRiverDelta
Wang Zhi (汪直) was a Chinese pirate and trader of the 16th century, one of the chief named and known figures among the "wokou" ("Japanese" pira...
Hongxi Emperor

Hongxi Emperor

male, deceased (1425)
zh-classical 明仁宗, yunnan, Ming Dynasty emperor, nanjing, ming dynasty, Annam…YangtzeRiverDelta
The Hongxi Emperor (August 16, 1378-May 29, 1425) was an Emperor of the Ming Dynasty in China. He succeeded his father, Yongle, in 1424. Yongle's...
Yang Wenhui

Yang Wenhui

male, deceased (1911)
Qing Dynasty Buddhist, Japanese Buddhism, taiping rebellion, anhui, Confucianism, confucian…YangtzeRiverDelta, Yangtze delta
Yang Wenhui was a Chinese lay Buddhist reformer who has been called "The Father of the Modern Buddhist Renaissance". His courtesy name was...