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563:(洪皓) – another Song envoy similarly detained by the Jurchens – though that it was under Yuwen Xuzhong's influence that a variety of Han Chinese cultural practices entered the Jin dynasty, such as the forms of government organisations, the scale of official ranks, salaries, and hereditary privileges, as well as the rules for assigning 611:
On Aguda's orders, in 1119 or 1120, Wanyan Xiyin created the Jurchen script, known as the "large-character script", for use in the administration of the new Jurchen (Jin) Empire. He based it on
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According to contemporary Chinese sources, Wanyan Xiyin "was crafted and talented. It was he who personally devised laws and the script for the Jurchen, and thus shaped them into one state (
775:. Wiesbaden, 1975. Reprinted in: Herbert Franke and Hok-lam Chan, "Studies on the Jurchens and the Chin Dynasty", Variorum Collected Series Studies: CS591, Ashgate, 1997. 475:, Wanyan Xiyin was one of the chief advisers to Aguda. He helped Aguda in unifying the various Jurchen tribes under the Wanyan tribe's leadership, and overthrowing the 578:
The instruction offered by Yuwen Xuzhong and other Han Chinese scholars must have been successful, as Wanyan Xiyin's sons were able to write Chinese poems for
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in Pinyin. Franke translates and comments on its Chapter 3, which deals with the history and customs of the Jurchen people).
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Wanyan Xiyin's original Jurchen name is transcribed in Chinese sources as "Gushen", "Wushi" or "Hushe". He was from the
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Herbert Franke, 1997 (I): "Chinese Texts on the Jurchen (I): a Translation of the Jurchen in the
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was high enough for one of them to become one of the first Jurchens to have a Han Chinese wife.
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Jing-shen Tao, "The Jurchen in Twelfth-Century China". University of Washington Press, 1976,
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is Xu Mengxin's "Collected Accounts of the Treaties with the North under Three Reigns", or
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The tombs of Wanyan Xiyin and his family members are said to be located near present-day
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noble and civil minister who lived in the founding and early years of the Jurchen-led
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Concubine Zhao (趙妾趙氏), of the Zhao clan, personal name Fujin (福金), daughter of
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Concubine Zhang (章妾章氏), of the Zhang clan, personal name  Haolang (好郎)
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Consort Li (李次妃 李氏; d. 1110 ), of the Li clan, personal name Shunying (舜英)
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Concubine Wang (王妾 王氏), of the Wang clan, personal name Mao'er (猫儿)
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Concubine Sun (孙妾孙氏), of the Sun clan, personal name Xingnu (星奴)
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Concubine Liu (刘妾刘氏), of the Liu clan, personal name Baigu (百古)
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culture, and is particularly known as the creator of the
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The people of the state called him 714: 521:(珊蠻) is attested; it corresponds to the 510:down, nobody was able to be his equal." 447:Wanyan Mandai (完顏漫帶; d.1140), second son 840:Suicides in the Jin dynasty (1115–1234) 812: 728: 726: 707: 705: 502:(珊蠻); shan-man in Jurchen refers to a 740: 738: 450:Wanyan Tata (完顏挞挞; d.1140), third son 444:Wanyan Bada (完顏把荅; d.1140), first son 641: 723: 702: 13: 735: 14: 851: 756:(Wanyan Xiyin Family Tombs Site) 600: 575:that appear in emperors' names. 513:As the translator of this text, 747: 531:Wanyan Xiyin was fascinated by 689: 676: 663: 650: 463:tribe, the ruling clan of the 339: 309: 283: 253: 227: 197: 183: 157: 127: 113: 1: 634: 629:Shamanism in the Qing dynasty 732:Franke 1997(I), pp. 155-156. 711:Franke 1997(I), pp. 150-151. 7: 820:Creators of writing systems 789:San ch'ao pei-meng hui-pien 773:Zantralasiatische Studien 9 769:San ch'ao pei-meng hui-pien 622: 359:(died 1140), also known as 10: 856: 771:. Originally published in 604: 367:, and better known by his 77: 744:Tao (1976), pages 31, 40. 485:Wuqimai (Emperor Taizong) 406: 350: 332: 325: 320: 316: 302: 294: 276: 269: 264: 260: 246: 238: 220: 213: 208: 204: 190: 176: 168: 150: 143: 138: 134: 120: 106: 102: 97: 72: 62: 57: 49: 33: 28: 21: 793:San chao beimeng huibian 543:, Bianjing (present-day 473:Nianhan (Wanyan Zonghan) 178:Traditional Chinese 108:Traditional Chinese 695:She was a concubine of 682:She was a concubine of 669:She was a concubine of 656:She was a concubine of 454: 381:Jin dynasty (1115–1234) 192:Simplified Chinese 122:Simplified Chinese 67:Jin dynasty (1115–1234) 720:Franke 1997(I), p. 154 582:. The degree of their 528:("shaman, sorcerer"). 647:Tao (1976), Page 95. 551:. He invited several 541:Northern Song dynasty 469:Aguda (Emperor Taizu) 385:Aguda (Emperor Taizu) 567:to emperors and the 397:first writing system 539:the capital of the 613:Chinese characters 555:scholars, led by 537:seized and looted 354: 353: 346: 345: 327:Standard Mandarin 290: 289: 271:Standard Mandarin 234: 233: 215:Standard Mandarin 164: 163: 145:Standard Mandarin 76: 75: 847: 760: 759: 751: 745: 742: 733: 730: 721: 718: 712: 709: 700: 693: 687: 680: 674: 667: 661: 654: 648: 645: 565:posthumous names 533:Chinese classics 401:Jurchen language 342: 341: 318: 317: 312: 311: 298: 286: 285: 262: 261: 256: 255: 242: 230: 229: 206: 205: 200: 199: 186: 185: 172: 160: 159: 136: 135: 130: 129: 116: 115: 95: 94: 58:Military service 29:Personal details 19: 18: 855: 854: 850: 849: 848: 846: 845: 844: 810: 809: 764: 763: 757: 752: 748: 743: 736: 731: 724: 719: 715: 710: 703: 697:Huizong of Song 694: 690: 684:Huizong of Song 681: 677: 671:Huizong of Song 668: 664: 658:Huizong of Song 655: 651: 646: 642: 637: 625: 609: 603: 457: 432:Emperor Huizong 409: 296: 240: 170: 93: 44: 43: 41: 39: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 853: 843: 842: 837: 832: 827: 822: 808: 807: 796: 762: 761: 746: 734: 722: 713: 701: 688: 675: 662: 649: 639: 638: 636: 633: 632: 631: 624: 621: 607:Jurchen script 605:Main article: 602: 601:Jurchen script 599: 595:Jilin Province 571:against using 515:Herbert Franke 489:Emperor Xizong 456: 453: 452: 451: 448: 445: 435: 434: 428: 425: 422: 419: 416: 413: 408: 405: 352: 351: 348: 347: 344: 343: 336: 330: 329: 323: 322: 321:Transcriptions 314: 313: 306: 300: 299: 297:(Jurchen name) 292: 291: 288: 287: 280: 274: 273: 267: 266: 265:Transcriptions 258: 257: 250: 244: 243: 241:(Jurchen name) 236: 235: 232: 231: 224: 218: 217: 211: 210: 209:Transcriptions 202: 201: 194: 188: 187: 180: 174: 173: 171:(Jurchen name) 166: 165: 162: 161: 154: 148: 147: 141: 140: 139:Transcriptions 132: 131: 124: 118: 117: 110: 104: 103: 100: 99: 74: 73: 70: 69: 64: 60: 59: 55: 54: 51: 47: 46: 37: 35: 31: 30: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 852: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 817: 815: 805: 804:0-295-95514-7 801: 797: 794: 790: 786: 782: 781:0-86078-645-5 778: 774: 770: 766: 765: 755: 750: 741: 739: 729: 727: 717: 708: 706: 698: 692: 685: 679: 672: 666: 659: 653: 644: 640: 630: 627: 626: 620: 618: 617:Khitan script 614: 608: 598: 596: 592: 587: 585: 581: 576: 574: 570: 566: 562: 558: 557:Yuwen Xuzhong 554: 550: 549:Jin–Song Wars 546: 542: 538: 534: 529: 527: 524: 520: 516: 511: 509: 505: 501: 497: 492: 490: 486: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 449: 446: 443: 442: 441: 439: 433: 429: 426: 423: 420: 417: 414: 411: 410: 404: 402: 398: 394: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 362: 358: 349: 337: 335: 331: 328: 324: 319: 315: 307: 305: 301: 293: 281: 279: 275: 272: 268: 263: 259: 251: 249: 245: 237: 225: 223: 219: 216: 212: 207: 203: 195: 193: 189: 181: 179: 175: 167: 155: 153: 149: 146: 142: 137: 133: 125: 123: 119: 111: 109: 105: 101: 96: 91: 90: 85: 81: 71: 68: 65: 61: 56: 52: 48: 40:Wushi (兀室/悟室) 36: 32: 27: 20: 792: 788: 772: 768: 758:(in Chinese) 749: 716: 691: 678: 665: 652: 643: 610: 588: 584:sinicisation 577: 530: 525: 518: 512: 499: 495: 493: 481:Liao dynasty 458: 437: 436: 373:Wanyan Xiyin 372: 364: 360: 356: 355: 334:Hanyu Pinyin 278:Hanyu Pinyin 222:Hanyu Pinyin 158:Wányán Xīyǐn 152:Hanyu Pinyin 98:Wanyan Xiyin 87: 80:Chinese name 23:Wanyan Xiyin 835:1140 deaths 553:Han Chinese 465:Jin dynasty 393:Han Chinese 84:family name 38:Gushen (穀神) 814:Categories 785:Wade-Giles 635:References 573:characters 547:), in the 63:Allegiance 42:Hushe (胡舍) 369:sinicised 825:Jurchens 754:完颜希尹家族墓地 623:See also 615:and the 580:Hong Hao 561:Hong Hao 500:shan-man 399:for the 375:, was a 78:In this 830:Scribes 545:Kaifeng 508:Nianhan 377:Jurchen 304:Chinese 248:Chinese 169:Gushen 45:Unknown 802:  779:  591:Shulan 523:Manchu 519:shaman 504:shaman 477:Khitan 461:Wanyan 438:Issues 407:Family 389:Shaman 357:Gushen 295:Hushe 239:Wushi 228:Gǔshén 89:Wanyan 82:, the 16:Scribe 569:taboo 526:saman 479:-led 371:name 365:Hushe 361:Wushi 340:Húshé 284:Wùshì 254:兀室/悟室 800:ISBN 777:ISBN 455:Life 128:完颜希尹 114:完顏希尹 53:1140 50:Died 34:Born 787:as 496:guo 363:or 86:is 816:: 737:^ 725:^ 704:^ 619:. 593:, 440:: 403:. 310:胡舍 198:谷神 184:穀神 806:. 699:. 686:. 673:. 660:. 92:.

Index

Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Chinese name
family name
Wanyan
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
sinicised
Jurchen
Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Aguda (Emperor Taizu)
Shaman
Han Chinese
first writing system
Jurchen language
Emperor Huizong
Wanyan
Jin dynasty
Aguda (Emperor Taizu)

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