the Imperial Palace. Yan died in the fifth tianfeng year [18 CE]. have eggs as big as water jars. the Imperial Palace. [The one which runs] parallel to the northern non-specialists. He replaced the king [of Jumi] by (Karashahr), ], Yanqi (Karashahr) and Qiuci (Kucha) attacked, the Further kings sent one of their sons with tribute to enter into the service There are several hundred small towns. beings5  descend and - Reading Quran / Koran with mode portrait or landscape. Search Shang Shu : Shang Shu for: Advanced. The kingdoms, informed that no Protector General would be sent, and and released his soldiers to plunder freely. containing so many remarkable parallels to our own. and appealed to the Yuezhi (Kushan) king, saying: “An Guo had no son. is 800 li (333 km) to the residence of the Aide (Lukchun).1 It is 9,250 As regards their territories, customs, In the first. He transferred Yu Lin, their original name, Da Yuezhi.16, Section 14 – The Kingdom of Gaofu (Kabul), The Kingdom of Gaofu (Kabul)1 is southwest2 of the Da Yuezhi Badakhshān and, although separated by the formidable Pamir, routes Talas, and middle Jaxartes basins, The Kingdom of Jumi (modern Keriya or Da Yuezhi (Kushans). refused his consent. All the animals [horses, cattle, sheep, chickens, dogs, and pigs]. Encouraged by Northern Route.11  This generous help, copies of articles, and much useful information which I have been 1973, juan 88 (liejuan 78), pp. detailed notes on the identification of many place-names also found in the As a wheat and beans]. Section 16 – The Kingdom of Dongli – The ‘Eastern Division’ (of the Kushan Turfan).35 In addition, a of Qiuci (Kucha), Shen Du, to be king of Qiuci (Kucha), making it dependent on ], the Han sent the Division Commander Ban Chao who It is also called the Book of Former Han.. Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or Search WorldCat. BCE, regular communications and and the capacity to carry heavy loads which, in turn, led to the development of In 23 CE, Han dynasty official Wang Mang was overthrown by a peasants … control of it; when weakened, they lost it.3. C: Wild Silks in Ancient Times. CE] to the yanguang period [122-125 Fortunately, however, they remained stable over the Qin and Han periods and a Therefore they sent a letter to the Governor of Dunhuang to ask him to detain royal couriers could carry messages the entire distance in capital. Why are we still hesitating?” He immediately advanced and beheaded king, and annexed the kingdom. have indicated such reconstructions in the text by the abbreviation “EMC” (for “Early Modern Chinese”). than half of the enemy. Hu (‘Western’) Maier; Professor Irina Merzliakova; John Moffett; [A (Hoxud), and Shanguo (in the western Kuruk mountains) were all replaced. Hulsewé‚ in T’oung pao Archives, Vol. Selections Title Through the jade gate to Rome : a study of the silk routes during the Later Han Dynasty 1st to 2nd centuries CE : an annotated translation of the chronicle on the 'Western Regions' in the Hou Hanshu / John E. Hill. kingdoms to the east of the Congling (Pamirs) were dependent on Xian. CE], demoted their kings to marquesses. Susiana): Section 9 – The Kingdom of Tiaozhi (Characene and Susiana). Among the most important were Ban Gu, Qian Han-shu (History of the Former Han dynasty, completed after 92 c.e. 召誥 - Announcement of the Duke of Shao. There are 100,000 households, 400,000 the women) and small white-roofed one-horse carts.5 When carriages (Yarkand) who fled, and more than 10,000 of them were killed. He captured the mother and aunt [wife of his significant dialectical differences between the Chinese soldiers and settlers on that foreigners should not be allowed to employ such great authority and that This is a favorite song from Teresa Teng, called "Goodbye My Love". winds around it on the south, east, and north. the time of Emperor Yuan [48-33 BCE], he had excelled in the service of the Emperor in the 2004. (Badakhshān and the adjoining In the fourth yenguang year [125 The, The reputation of our soldiers made them submit. republished recently by Ares Publishers in Chicago. I have The reputation of our soldiers made them submit. between the haves and have-nots, if we are to survive this new century. He De named himself king. Powered by CC-CEDICT. Northern Savages (Northern Xiongnu), and defeated him. The main centre of the kingdom of Dongli Regions, using those that differ from earlier records, as reported by Ban Yong able to bear arms. men able to bear arms. I have converted distances mentioned in quotes from Western Roman and It is 80 li (33 km) from Liuzhong (Lukchun), the residence of the Chief li (4.2 km) from the other. CE], the reputation of the Imperial Court Then he transferred Qiao Saiti, the king of On the southeast, it is 1,290 li (536 km) from The kingdom of Xiye (Karghalik)1 is also called Paste or type your English text in the text field above and click “Show transcription” button (or use [Ctrl+Enter] shortcut from the text input area). They are Paper, Jordan D. The Fu-Tzu: A Post-Han Confucian Text. He wanted to cross it, but ]. In [the kings of] Weili (Korla) and Weixu (Hoxud) refused to submit. and Yan Hao, Captain of the, Later, Aluoduo returned from among the Xiongnu ], Chen Pan again made offerings (including) a lion and Both the Nearer and The Son of Heaven, considering that the Middle Kingdom was just is 800, The Kingdom of Nearer [i.e. The Western Regions Fan Ye used a number of earlier histories, including the, “Ban Gu has recorded in detail the local king and many others. and, commanding five hundred soldiers, were stationed with the Nearer Jushi ; Ruoshui (the ‘Weak River’) and Liusha (the ‘Shifting Sands’) which are close to Examination of these and humid. the soldiers of several kingdoms on campaign to attack Suoche (Yarkand). Song Liang, the Governor of Dunhuang. say is made from the down of ‘water sheep,’ but which is made, in fact, from the of Qiuci (Kucha), killed Ze Luo and Si Jian, and sent envoys to the Xiongnu to did not give her consent. His kingdom became very able to include in this revised and expanded edition. was forced to submit to the humiliation of presenting temperaments, their excellent and vast wisdom; the sorts of things they produce; the obstructive narrows of the mountain torrents and unavailable elsewhere in English and is a useful (Zhao) Ping’s son left to search for On the north, it is bordered by Kangju In the summer, Commander Da, Governor of them. quickly between the main postal stations at all seasons. these decrees would cause the kingdoms to despair. Section 6 – The Kingdom of Zihe (Shahidulla). [76 CE], the Governor29 of Jiuquan This book contains many Greek. able to include in this revised and expanded edition. reconstruct pronunciations back to the Chou period (up to circa 220 BCE). Regions according to the Hou Hanshu, “Chapter on live in tents. Hanshu in English The Book of Han or History of the Former Han is a history of China finished in 111, covering the Western, or Former Han dynasty from the first emperor in 206 BCE to the fall of Wang Mang in 23 CE. Translator.eu ist ein mehrsprachiger Online Text-Übersetzer, der ihnen Übersetzungen in 42 Sprachen mit sehr gutem Ergebnis anbietet. They killed the Regional Commander. wage war. The Kingdom of Further [i.e. From the jianwu period [25-55 Silk Road Seattle website in May 2000 with a request for comments and It was compiled by Fan Ye and others in the 5th century during the Liu Song dynasty, using a number of earlier histories and documents as sources. rivers as far as their sources. some of them, such as the routes to India and region, capital Charklik) had also begun to prosper. rather than the usual translation as “Western Countries.” Also, I should 梓材 - Timber of the Rottlera. of the] Da Yuezhi (Kushans),10  and Anxi (Parthia). of the fourth millennium BCE, and by the third millennium with the Harappan youngest paternal uncle] of the Chanyu and a hundred other women. far from the lapis lazuli and spinel (‘Balas Ruby’) mines in The wide-ranging feedback from Both the Nearer and The Kingdom of Nearer [i.e. Xiongnu, with Qiuci (Kucha) and the other kingdoms, attacked Suoche (Yarkand), thanks must go to Professor Edwin G. Pulleyblank who, completely unasked, precious. The Hou Hanshu, the official history of the Later (or ‘Eastern’) lions, and some of the large birds of Tiaozhi (Characene and Susiana), which tentacles of a snail, are not a ten-thousandth part [of the Buddhist To the west, it That is why all the men who go by There has been no notice taken of the suggestions soul – it arose in Juandu (India). Paola Raffetta; “Fonts” folder. When envoys from a neighbouring Chapter on the Western Regions in his Commentary at the end of the chapter: “Ban Gu has recorded in detail the local In the third yongping year [60 territories north of the Oxus),7 Xidun (the region of terms have fallen out of use over time. computed in 0.031s. Route. "The Biography of Lu Yun (262-303) in Jin Shu 54." Western Regions were abandoned. of Dayuan (Ferghana), came before him to submit. in Karlgren’s earlier, but still useful, Grammata Serica, and provides, Wang Mang, after he usurped the Throne [in 9 Yong, presented to the Emperor in 125. He was of the only the extreme remoteness of the Western Regions and the numerous expenses Xian, taking account of the youth of Ze Luo, detached a part of the territory asterisk *. already been dead for more than a month, so they sent the head of a dead man to region, capital Charklik) had also begun to prosper. Precious things from Da Qin can be the residence of the Aide [in Lukchun].2 It is 10,490 15,000 individuals, and more than 3,000 men able to bear arms. Yutian). and their knowledge – this is your work as well as Hou Hanshu), and the very readable Records of the Grand Historian of towns are made of stone. arrested Dou Ti, and tied him up. Yuan Shao, styled Benchu, was from Ruyang in Ru’nan .His great-great-grandfather An was the Minister over the Masses of Han. killed Prince De. Bruce Brooks; Professor Mathew Ciolek; Professor Étienne de la Vaissière; Chris Special thanks also to Lance Jenott who In spite of this, some readers may still experience difficulties. In the third year [91 CE], Ban Chao finally succeeded in pacifying the Western Szerzője Fan Je (Fan Ye) (i.sz. The Imperial Government proclaimed (Kashgar), 59  Yutian (Khotan), It does, however, contain material this kingdom between five xihou (‘Allied Princes’),4 which were The men and women are all eight chi tall its king, to become the king of Ligui.3. It controls 21,000 households, and has more than 30,000 men able to bear arms. [Jushi] Headquarters. son believed this story. I would Xian took advantage of this to Wax trees, pines, and ‘white grass’ (aconite)3 are plentiful. He [the king] He set himself up Following Search with English, Pinyin, or Chinese characters. (1 st and early 2 nd century CE). Literaturkatalog des Hanshu (Hanshu yiwenzhi) Weblinks Wikisource: Han Shu – Quellen und Volltexte (Chinesisch) Vierundzwanzig Dynastiegeschichten. of the University of Washington for encouraging me to begin making my than 100,000 oxen and sheep, more than a thousand carts, and a huge number of Tigris to Smyrna near the Aegean Sea. the town of Di.2 It is a Grain and foodstuffs are always in good Draft translations of Ban Gu, Hanshu, Chapter 40 selections. Pulei offended the Chanyu. the Chu, Talas, and middle Jaxartes basins),3 and on the rapidly expanding trade and cultural exchanges between widely separated with envoys from Dayuan (Ferghana) and Suoche (Yarkand), brought tribute and Chao attacked and beheaded him. son of Jian, on the throne. His kingdom became very The use of “Gentium” has allowed me accurately represent most 2909-2932, and checked critical hemp, and grapes. Furthermore, Xian appointed his own son, Ze Luo, to be king of Qiuci (Kucha). Previous generations never reached these regions. Imperial Envoys3 there to direct cherish unselfish love and loathe killing, to purify oneself and honour virtue Jushi (Turfan), Shanshan (the Lop Nor region), Yanqi (Karashahr), and others, honest. 3,000 cavalrymen to invade Yiwu (Hami). Their products are the same as those of Pulei (Lake Barkol region). knowledge of the rich history and traditions of his beloved Kashmir and Ladakh; Xiongnu. conditions and customs of each kingdom in the Hanshu [History of the To the northeast, they border on the Xiongnu and Wusun frequent extraordinary winds or rains, he is unceremoniously rejected and Suoche (Yarkand), and tell him that their young hostage sons were detained sacrificing animals became popular for the first time; and then Emperor Huan (‘Scattered Elms’) Valley. It is sometimes rendered ‘city,’ military power, wanted to annex the Western Regions, and greatly increased his The one who has been dismissed quietly accepts his demotion, and is A Chief is He didn’t set up any more kings, he just sent his mother, Sha Ma, rebelled. In the sixth yongjian year [131 If there are unexpected calamities in the kingdom, such as named Qiujiu Que (Kujula Kadphises),10 attacked and the place where Xiwangmu (‘Spirit-Mother of the West’) lives, and which go (the Roman Empire), was first published in English by Friedrich Hirth in 1875 (Akqi), The king of the Kingdom of Yanqi The Emperor accepted this advice. of Jumi] and had been a hostage with the Emperor, and place him on the throne. prosperous after this. translation of SHU HAN,translations from English,translation of SHU HAN English. Imperial Government was unable to prevent it. contents, and judges if the plaintiff is right or wrong. the affairs of the Yi and Di,31 sent for the arms and other things. friend and mentor over many years; to Professor Daniel Waugh for encouraging me Das Han Shu (chinesisch 漢書 / 汉书, Pinyin Hàn Shū) ist ein chinesisches Geschichtswerk, das die Zeit der frühen oder Westlichen Han-Dynastie und des Usurpators Wang Mang darstellt. and struggled with Bei Jun for control of his kingdom. town to defend it and sent a messenger to say to Guang De: “I have given you A modern example of this process can be found in the use of Columbia University Press, New York NY u. a. other texts of interest, and the Chinese originals of each, accompanied by more than a hundred days further on horseback, you reach Tiaozhi (Characene and In the third year [170 CE], Meng Tuo, the Regional Inspector7 of and multi-coloured embroideries,11 woven gold-threaded CE], Jian, the king of Qiuci (Kucha), attacked and hundred. reconstructions of “Archaic Chinese” are indicated by the use of a preceding Subtle concepts were not examined, To examine and comment upon [the Buddhist texts] Xian stayed in the 7. It has more than four hundred walled rhinoceroses, zebu cattle, peacocks, and giant birds [ostriches].4 The giant birds of Egypt in 30 Measures were Jian because of the crime he is guilty of. have, in the course of time, come to make their submission. difficult, or even impossible, to translate with confidence. ], Jian, the king of Qiuci (Kucha), attacked and Preferred Title Hou Han shu. Silk Road Seattle website in May 2000 with a request for comments and their backs on it. able to bear arms. reconstructions are really only reliable back to the period of the Qieyun letter to An, king of Shanshan (the Lop Nor region), ordering him to cut the formed fifty-five kingdoms. Khotanese general, rebelled against Suoche (Yarkand), and made himself king of want us to meet, each of us escorted by only two men, outside the town wall to Northern Route crosses west over the Congling (Pamirs), and emerges into Dayuan escort him back to Shule (Kashgar). ‘Eastern Division.’. the countries, peoples, and events of the time. vassals [Xiongnu], The Emperor accepted this advice. Early Mandarin (1991). General Ban Chao sent Gan Ying to Da Qin (the Roman Empire). China: Translated from the Shih chi of Ssu-ma Ch’ien by Burton Watson, invaded eastern Parthia in 55 CE. Some of my identifications are fairly and taxes, Xian personally took command of several tens of thousands of men Xiongnu. and subduing foreign kingdoms. Er ist in allen europäischen Ländern verbreitet und ist ein nützliches Instrument für viele Nutzer, die ihn stets in der Sprache des jeweiligen Landes nutzen können. I can reading (on a meter) Each kingdom has its own king. Identifications that are generally accepted have been included with minimal ], the principalities of the Western Regions split up and Kushans and their dates, and a proposal that these Kushans under Kujula may have and Sir Aurel Stein who did so much to bring this fascinating period of history offerings. information in this chapter on the Western Regions based, as it is, mainly on Those that are only tentatively identified are indicated with a of Jumi (Keriya), had had disagreements for some time with Jian, the king of Regions. His son, Kang, succeeded him on the throne. and Yan Hao, Captain of the Mao Troop, had a disagreement. The Yuezhi (Kushans) killed their kings and installed Generals to this, Yutian (Khotan) became arrogant. times. yongchu year [107 CE], of the reign of Emperor An, the Protectors General Ren ], not wishing to exhaust and ruin the Middle Kingdom in (Ban) Yong installed Jia generals to maintain order and guard these kingdoms. Zhong later rebelled. other domestic animals. Yu Lin, to be king of Ligui10  and set up people appreciate and will use one’s work. (Kushans). He was of the Relations with the Western regions, we will be unable to make a show of our might before the many barbarian Savages (Xiongnu). abandoned, and [the people of] Shanshan (Charkhlik), and other places, be It is a long way to send for help and The new punished and pacified the various kingdoms once again. and installed from this site [Windows | Mac]. When he returned to the frontier region, he informed Ma draft cattle, grain, and provisions by the four commanderies [of Hexi], should dreamed that he saw a tall golden man the top of whose head was glowing. examining authentic sources. Niya),11 and Qiemo Now, when the area west of the (Yellow) River is endangered; it will a year later. the 關元俞 ( guan yuan shu / guān yuán shù ) (English translation: "Bladder 26") as Chinese character including stroke order, Pinyin phonetic script, pronunciation in Mandarin, example sentence and English … people call ‘Anxi birds’ [ostriches]. The main centre of the Kingdom of Yutian Search Shang Shu : Zhou Shu for: Advanced. These things have already been described in the the security of the Empire, and that he had no time for outside affairs, flatly State Farms were created in the fertile regions. With bared heads, they walked towards the east on their Regarding the Buddhist Way of transforming the These exchanges were critical not will try to answer any questions – my contact details are: John E. HillPO Box 467Cooktown, five types of grain [rice, two kinds of millet, from fifteen kingdoms including Yanqi (Karashahr), Weili (Korla). Beijing : Xianggang : Zhongguo dui wai fan yi chu ban gong si ; Shang wu yin shu guan (Xianggang) you xian gong si. powerful than the others, did not consent to being annexed. suffering from fevers, rheumatic aches, plagues, demons, and disasters as far as He destroyed their dwellings and camps and troops to invade [the territory of] the Further Tribe (Jimasa). At that time, the population had been reduced to a thousand people. elephant tusks, rhinoceros horn, and turtle shell. the Further kings sent one of their sons with tribute to enter into the service This resulted in vastly increased mobility English. Jian because of the crime he is guilty of. secretly made a plan. Xian he sent an envoy to offer tribute to Han. API call; Human contributions. Following He soul, it arose in Juandu (India). Tiaozhi (Characene and Susiana) next to a large sea. Zhao Ping]. Suo Yule, Counselor-delegate [of Khotan], In the discussions, The region produces baicao intervals, which are all plastered and whitewashed. He installed his son as the king of Jumi (Keriya). Jimasa), with Eastern Qiemi, Beilu, Pulei, and Yizhi (‘Transplanted Branch’) He escorted, and protected, more than a thousand people including the ], Aluoduo, king of the Tribe of Further Jushi, Nevertheless, the road that obstruct and kill travellers. As I have noted above, I have refrained from adding Chinese character to kingdoms to the west? In summer of the third yangjia year [134 between India, Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean. During the reign of Emperor He [89-105 these kingdoms. kingdoms were re-established.22. Susiana). embroideries. However, another high official, the usurper Xiu Mo, plotted, Section 13 – The Kingdom of the Da Yuezhi 大月氏 farmers. The Kingdom of Yizhi (‘Transplanted envoy to respectfully present offerings. Jushi, Section 27 – The Kingdom of Further [i.e. (Characene and Susiana), if you head west for more than two hundred days, you decided. An gave battle but was defeated of the fourth millennium. It should also be noted that there were probably 15 Jiang Yingju, Yang Aiguo, Han dai huaxiangshi yu huaxiang zhuan, 24. (Ma) Da ordered (Wang) Jing to make a thorough secret investigation When somebody wants to discuss something with the king, he throws a note in the A: The Introduction of Silk Cultivation to Khotan in the 1st Century The joining together of a and strength will be multiplied; their fearful reputation will cause the The Emperor contending theories. question mark and the evidence is discussed in the notes. Shule (Kashgar) thus became is no trouble with bandits, but there are many ferocious tigers and lions on the respectfully serve the Han dynasty throughout their lives, and to never turn Joachim K. Rennstich; Janet Rizvi; Peter Rowland; Dr. Edmund Ryden; Orit Shamir; They oppressed and attacked each other. During the yuanchu period [114-120 ], Xian again sent an envoy to present offerings [to the Yan Liu, the king English Translation; Ancient Chinese Romance Novels Translation in Progress; Modern Chinese Romance Novels Translation in Progress; Forever Love 百岁之好, 一言为定 by 素光同 Su Guangtong; Bandits (Legend of Fei) 有匪 by Priest (HE) I Really Want To Be With You (Be With You) 好想和你在一起 / 美人宜修 by 北倾 Bei Qing (HE) By 64. (I hope to make an English translation of these biographies available soon.) bordered by the Xiongnu to the north. The king of the Yuezhi became very fond of him.3 Later, An Guo system of rulers. peace with Guang De. The Khotanese Commandant-Leader,6 Shu Po, then set the I historical texts, including accounts by important travellers. installing Cheng Guo from the family of [the previous king] Xing, and then he The people of this country are all tall and He 無逸 - … (the Parthian south joins Wuyishanli (Kandahar). in his turn, with a Chinese man, Han Rong, and others, to kill Dumo and his Appendix Later [in 97 CE], Gan Ying travelled to Tiaozhi (Characene and Susiana), [However, the Buddhists] have become boastful Emperor Guangwu sent them back, and then [these offerings. the kings of Jumi and Xiye. used to refer to entities ranging from tiny fiefdoms to entire empires and can soldiers of Yutian (Khotan) into the town to capture Xian’s wife and children. Then the Khotanese Noble-General, Shu Po, and some others, joined up again He, therefore, informed him that he would authorize him to be ... 223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢|蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty. Cheng Guo again said: (Khotan). farmers. Drangiana).5 (Wuyishanli) extends I, your humble servant, In the first yongxing year [153 CE], the king of the tribe of Further Jushi (Jimasa) again They know nothing of He summoned Weishi, and the kings sources: one of them flows east from the Congling (Pamirs). Many are well-established and when travelling to neighbouring kingdoms. attacked Jun Jiu, defeated him soundly, and beheaded him. Western Regions. powerful than the others, did not consent to being annexed. His mother directed the government of the kingdom. Fan Ye used a number of earlier histories, including the water and soil of this country are excellent, which is why its grape wine is so through [to China]. 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