Qi, or Ch'i in Wade–Giles romanization, was a regional state of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, whose rulers held titles of Hou (侯), then Gong, before...
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Li Xin (Qin) (section Qi state)
ascended the throne of Qi and was assisted by his mother, the queen dowager, in managing state affairs. Qin bribed Hou Sheng, the Qi chancellor, to dissuade...
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In the Sinosphere, qi (/ˈtʃiː/ CHEE) is traditionally believed to be a vital force part of all living entities. Literally meaning 'vapor', 'air', or 'breath'...
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Bai Qi (Chinese: 白起; c. 332 BC – c.January 257 BC), also known as Gongsun Qi (公孫起), was a Chinese military general of the Qin state during the Warring...
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QI (Quite Interesting) is a British comedy panel game quiz show for television created and co-produced by John Lloyd. The series currently airs on BBC...
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up qi or QI in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Qi, in traditional Chinese culture, is a vital force forming part of any living entity. Qi, QI or Q.I. may...
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Duke Huan of Qi (Chinese: 齊桓公; pinyin: Qí Huán Gōng; died 643 BC), personal name Xiǎobái (小白), was the ruler of the State of Qi from 685 to 643 BC. Living...
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immediately rebellion broke out in Qi, after which Tian Rong conquered Jiaodong and Jibei, reuniting the old Qi state[citation needed]. Meanwhile, Xiang...
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Qi is the romanization of several Chinese family names, including 祁 (Qí), 齊/齐 (Qí), 戚 (Qī), 乞 (Qí), 奇 (Qí), 亓 (Qí) and 綦 (Qí). Qi (祁, also commonly written...
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QI (Quite Interesting) is a BBC comedy panel game television show that began in 2003. It was created by John Lloyd, and was hosted by Stephen Fry until...
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