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Encyclopedia > Emperor Cheng of Jin China

Format of naming convention in English is under discussion at Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (Chinese) and Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (Chinese)/monarchical titles.


Emperor Cheng of Jin China (320 or 321-July 26, 342) was an emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (265-420). He was the eldest son of Emperor Ming and became the crown prince on April 1, 325. This article is about the year 320 AD. For the aircraft, see Airbus A320. ... Events Publication of the first blue law by Constantine I of the Roman Empire: trade is forbidden on Sundays; agriculture is allowed The Roman Catholic church is allowed to hold property Births Deaths Categories: 321 ... July 26 is the 207th day (208th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 158 days remaining. ... Events Invasion of Goguryeo by Murong Huang of the Xianbei. ... The Jin Dynasty (晉 pinyin jìn, 265-420) followed the Three Kingdoms and preceded the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China. ... A Crown Prince or Crown Princess is the heir or heiress apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Events May 20 - First Council of Nicaea _ first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church: The Nicene Creed is formulated, the date of Easter is discussed. ...


Various character and romanization representations

A romanization or latinization is a system for representing a word or language with the Roman (Latin) alphabet, where the original word or language used a different writing system. ... Simplified Chinese characters (Simplified Chinese: 简体字; Traditional Chinese: 簡體字; pinyin: jiǎntǐzì; also called 简化字/簡化字, jiǎnhuàzì) are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ... Traditional Chinese characters are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ... Pinyin (拼音, pīnyīn) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to Hànyǔ Pīnyīn (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration to roman script) for Standard Mandarin used in the... Wade-Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration) system for the Chinese language based on Mandarin. ...

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Personal information

Family name Sima (司馬 py. Sīmǎ) in Chinese
Given name Yan (衍 py. yǎn)
Era names Xianhe (咸和 xian2 he2) 326-335
Xiankang (咸康 xian2 kang1) 335-342
Father Emperor Ming
Mother
Wife Du Lingyang (杜陵阳) (320 or 321-April 7, 341), childless and revered Queen Gong (恭皇后, literary meaning: the revered queen)
Major concubines
Children Emperor Ai of Jin China and Emperor Fei of Jin China
Duration of reign October 19, 325 to July 26, 342
Tomb Xingping Tomb ch. 兴平陵, believed to be near Nanjing
Temple name 显宗, py. Xiǎnzōng, literary meaning: "illustrious ancestor"
Courtesy name 世根, py. Shìgēn;, literay meaning: "genesis roots"
Posthumous name 成, py. Chéng, literary meaning: "successful" or "established"
Preceded by:
Emperor Ming
Jin Dynasty (265-420) Succeeded by:
Emperor Kang

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