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A Biographical Dictionary for Early Medieval China

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Bao Jingyan

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Bao Zhao j 405-466.
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Baozhi
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Cao Cao ? (Wei Wudi) 155-220. Biography in San Guo Zhi (Wei) 1.
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Cao Pi ? A 187-226.
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Cao Tang ?
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Cao Zhi ? 192-232. Biography in San Guo Zhi (Wei) 19.
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Chenggong Sui ? k 231-273.

Daoan Dw 312-385.
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Daolan
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Daoxin
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Fan Ye S 398-445. Biographies in Song Shu 69 and Nan Shi 33.
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Faxian.
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Fotudeng fl. 4th century.
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Fu Hong { x. Biography in Jin Shu 112.
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Fu Jian { . Biography in Jin Shu 113-114.
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Fu Xi
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Fu Xian
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Fu Xuan ?? 217-278.
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Gao Yang
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Ge Hong x fl.325. Biography in Jin Shu 72.
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Gu Kaizhi U _ 344-406. Biographies in Song Shu 81 and Nan Shi 35.
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Guo Pu 276-324.
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He Yan 190-249.
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Hou Jing d.552
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Huangfu Mi 215-282
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Hui Jiao
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Huisi z ? 515-577.
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Huiyuan z? 344-416.
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Ji Kang R d 223-262.

Jia Sixie ? E fl. 6th century.
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Jiang Yan T 444-505.
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Kou Qianzhi
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Kumarajiva 344-413.
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Li He
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Liang Wudi Z (Xiao Yan) 464-549. Biographies in Liang Shu 1-3 and Nan Shi 6.
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Liu Hui
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Liu Xie B E 465-522. Biography in Song Shu 51.
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Liu Yiqing B q y 403-444. Biography in Song Shu 51.
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Liu Yuan B W (Liu Yuanhai B Ƹ). Biography in Jin Shu 101.
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Lu Guang f ? Biography in Jin Shu 122.
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Lu Ji ? ? 261-303. Biography in Jin Shu 54.
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Pan Yue 247-300. Biography in Jin Shu 55.
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Ruan Fu ? ca. 278-ca. 326.

Ruan Ji y 210-263. Biographies in Jin Shu 49 and San Guo Zhi (Wei) 21.
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Seng Zhao
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Shen Yue H ? 441-513. Biographies in Liang Shu 13, Song Shu 100, and Nan Shi 57.
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Shi Huiyuan
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Sun Qian
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Sun Chuo ] . Biography in Jin Shu 56.
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Tan Daoluan D } fl. 430.

Tanshihuai
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Tao Hongjing ? ߪ ? 462-547.
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Tao Yuanming ? W ? (Tao Qian ? ) 372-427.
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Wang Bi ? ] 226-249. Biography in San Guo Zhi (Wei) 28.
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Wang Jin
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Wang Rong
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Wang Tao
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Wang Tong
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Wang Xizhi ? ? fl. 6th century.

Wei Shou
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Xi Kang 223-262. Biography in San Guo Zhi (Wei) 21.
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Xiao Ziliang
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Xiao Zixian ? l ? 483-537.

Xie Daoyun
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Xie He fl. 479-501.
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Xie Huilian
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Xie Hun V d. 412.

Xie Lingyun F B 385-433. Biographies in Song Shu 67 and Nan Shi 19.
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Xie Tiao
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Xie Zhuang
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Yan Zhitui C 531-591.
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Yang Hu v 221-278.

Yang Xiong
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Yang Xuanzhi
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Yecong
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Yu Chan h ? 286?-339?

Yu Xin h H 513-581.
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Yuwen Hu t @ 513?-572. Biography in Zhou Shu 11.
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Yuwen Shu
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Zhang Fei
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Zhang Hua i ? 232-300.
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Zhiyi ? 538-597.
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Zhong Hong d.552. Biographies in Liang Shu 49 and Nan Shi 72.
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Zhong Yu
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Zhu Daosheng D?
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Zhuge Liang ? G 181-234.
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Zong Bing
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Zuo Si ?? 250?-after 300.

   Last updated: April 26, 2010 | Send comments & questions to kklein@usc.edu.