Zhōu (Chinese: 周; pinyin: Zhōu; Wade–Giles: Chou¹) is a Chinese-language surname. In places which use the Wade–Giles romanization such as Taiwan, Zhou...
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history with the name "Zhou (周)" and "Ji (姬)". The Vietnamese equivalent of the surname is Ngô. Several other, less common Chinese surnames are also transliterated...
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Look up Zhou, zhou, zhōu, or zhòu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zhou may refer to: Predynastic Zhou (周 or 先周; c. 1150–c. 1046 BC), the state in...
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Ji Shengde, former head of Chinese military intelligence Any surname derived from the Zhou dynasty Ji-descent vassal states Qiū (秋) Wēng (翁) Hóng (洪) Jiāng...
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During the Western Zhou period (c. 1046 – 771 BC), the royal house, surnamed Ji, had military control over ancient China. Even as Zhou suzerainty became...
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dictionary. Chau may refer to: Châu, a Vietnamese surname, including a list of people with the name Zhou (surname), or Chau, a Chinese family name, including...
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in the Spring and Autumn period of the Ji (姬) surname, the surname of the royal family during the Zhou dynasty c. 8th to 5th centuries BCE) who was enfeoffed...
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Wang were originated from the royal family of Zhou dynasty. The original surname of the royal family of Zhou dynasty was Ji (姬). However, many of them have...
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descendants supposedly remained prominent at the Zhou court and took the surname Xiong. The King Cheng of Zhou (r. 1042–1021 BC) then appointed Xiong Yi, Yuxiong's...
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Chou (redirect from Chou (surname))
Bang Bang Zhou (surname), romanized as Chou¹ in the Wade–Giles system for Mandarin Chinese, a surname among Han Chinese persons Cao (surname), a Chinese...
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