Tseng Kuo-fan

Tseng Kuo-fan
/dzung" gwaw"fahn"/
1811-72, Chinese general and statesman.

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  • Tseng Kuo-fan — /dzung gwaw fahn / 1811 72, Chinese general and statesman. * * * ▪ Chinese official Introduction Pinyin  Zeng Guofan,  canonized name  (Wade Giles) Wen cheng  born Nov. 26, 1811, Hsiang hsiang, Hunan province, China died March 12, 1872, Nanking… …   Universalium

  • Tseng — Tseng, Y Yong, Marquis von, chines. Diplomat, geb. 1839 in der Provinz Honan, gest. 12. April 1890 in Peking, stammte aus einer der ältesten Familien Chinas; sein Vorfahr Tseng Tzü war einer der vier Schüler des Konfutse und Verfasser des… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Fan — /fan, fahn/, n., pl. Fans, (esp. collectively) Fan. Fang. * * * I Rigid or folding handheld device used for cooling, air circulation, or ceremony or as a sartorial accessory throughout the world from ancient times. As evidenced by Egyptian… …   Universalium

  • fan — fan1 fanlike, adj. fanner, n. /fan/, n., v., fanned, fanning. n. 1. any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces. 2. an implement of feathers, leaves, paper, cloth, etc., often in the… …   Universalium

  • kuo — (as used in expressions) Chiang Ching kuo Kuo Mo jo Kuo Hsiang Tseng Kuo fan * * * …   Universalium

  • kuo — (as used in expressions) Chiang Ching kuo Kuo Mo jo Kuo Hsiang Tseng Kuo fan …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • fan — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino femenino Admirador o seguidor entusiasta e incondicional de una persona o una cosa: ■ es fan de ese cantante. IRREG. en plural también fanes SINÓNIMO fanático forofo * * * fan (ingl.; pl. «fans») n. Admirador …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Zeng Guofan — Chin. /zung gwaw fahn /, Pinyin. See Tseng Kuo fan. * * * or Tseng Kuo fan born Nov. 26, 1811, Xiangxiang, Hunan province, China died March 12, 1872, Nanjing Chinese military leader most responsible for suppressing the Taiping Rebellion, thus… …   Universalium

  • Li Hung-chang — /lee hoohng jahng / 1823 1901, Chinese statesman. Also, Pinyin, Li Hongzhang /lee hawng zhahng /. * * * ▪ Chinese statesman Introduction Pinyin  Li Hongzhang   born Feb. 15, 1823, Ho fei, Anhwei Province, China died Nov. 7, 1901       leading… …   Universalium

  • Nian-Rebellion — Der Nian Aufstand (chin. 捻軍起義 / 捻军起义, Niǎnjūn qǐyì, W. G. Nien chün ch i yi, engl. Nien Rebellion; westliche Historiker verwenden meist die alte Wade Giles Transkription „Nien“, statt Hanyu Pinyin „Nian“) war ein großer bewaffneter Aufstand im… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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