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Song Yadong (宋亚东)
Song Yadong (宋亚东), "Kung Fu Kid", Chinese UFC bantamweight born 1997 in Heilongjiang; Team Alpha Male boxer, record 24-9-1; beat Cejudo, Figueiredo, and knocked out Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC Shanghai 2026.
Song Yi
Song Yi (宋义) was a Chu commander of the late Qin dynasty who served as supreme general under King Huai of Chu and was killed by his deputy, Xiang Yu.
Song Yingchang
Song Yingchang (宋应昌, 1536–1606) was a Ming dynasty civil official, grand coordinator of Shandong and, from 1592, commissioner of the Chinese expeditionary forces sent to repel Japan's invasion of Korea.
Song Yoon-ah (송윤아)
Song Yoon-ah (송윤아), South Korean actress born 1973; 1995 KBS Super Talent debut; known for Hotelier, The K2, Mama, Secret Mother, and Jail Breakers; married to actor Sol Kyung-gu.
Song Young-chang (송영창)
Song Young-chang (송영창, born 1958) is a South Korean actor of stage, film, television, and voice, known internationally as Player 100 in Netflix's Squid Game.
Song Young-gyu
Song Young-gyu (송영규), South Korean character actor born 1970, debuted 1994 in a children's musical, known for Extreme Job (2019), Narco-Saints, and Big Bet; found dead in a car in Yongin on August 4, 2025 at 55 after a June 2025 DUI; survived by his wife and two daughters.
Song Yu
Song Yu (宋玉) was a fu poet of the state of Chu in the late Warring States period, regarded as a leading follower of Qu Yuan.
Song Zhenzong's Heavenly Texts and Fengshan
Song Zhenzong's Heavenly Texts and Fengshan (天书封禅) was a staged campaign of divine omens and Mount Tai sacrifices under Emperor Zhenzong of Song, from 1008.
Song Zheyuan
Song Zheyuan (宋哲元, 1885–1940) was a general of the Republic of China who commanded the 29th Army in the defense of the Great Wall passes in 1933.
Song Zhiwen
Song Zhiwen (宋之问), 656 to 712, was a Tang-dynasty poet and court official who served Empress Wu Zetian and, with Shen Quanqi, set the model for regulated verse.
Song Ziwen
Song Ziwen (宋子文, T. V. Soong), a Harvard-trained economist, served the Republic of China as finance minister, foreign minister, and premier, and negotiated at the Xi'an Incident and with Stalin in 1945.
Song‐Chun Zhu
Song-Chun Zhu (朱松纯) is a Chinese computer vision and AI researcher known for the "grammar of images" and for human-robot value alignment, founding director of BIGAI in Beijing.
Song–Dai Viet war of 1075–1077 (宋越熙寧戰爭)
The Song–Dai Viet war of 1075–1077 (宋越熙寧戰爭) was a war between China's Northern Song dynasty and Vietnam's Lý dynasty, begun by a Đại Việt invasion of Guangxi and ended by negotiation.
Song–Liao war of 999–1004 and Liao invasion of 1004
The Song–Liao war of 999–1004 was fought between China's Song dynasty and the Khitan Liao, ending in the Liao invasion of 1004 and the Treaty of Chanyuan.
Song–Xia Wars
The Song–Xia Wars (宋夏战争) were armed conflicts between the Song dynasty and the Tangut state of Western Xia along China's northwest frontier, fought from 982 to the 1120s.
Songbird
Songbird (oscine, suborder Passeri of Passeriformes): perching birds with a complex bipartite syrinx that learn their songs, like humans and unlike most animals. Nearly half of all bird species; originated in Australia; key model for vocal learning neuroscience.
Songbird (2020 film)
Songbird (2020) is a dystopian pandemic thriller directed by Adam Mason, co-written with Simon Boyes, and produced by Michael Bay; the first major feature shot in lockdown Los Angeles, released December 11, 2020, about immune courier Nico saving Sara from COVID-23 quarantine camps.
Songdo International Business District
Songdo International Business District (송도 국제업무단지) is a master-planned smart city district on reclaimed land in Incheon, South Korea, developed by Gale International and POSCO E&C.
Songea
Songea: capital of Ruvuma Region, southwestern Tanzania, on the A19 road; founded 1897 as a German military station, named after Nduna Songea Mbano; 286,285 residents (2022), 21 wards, Maji Maji memorial site.
Songfangtun Oil Field
Songfangtun Oil Field (宋芳屯油田) is a stratigraphically trapped oil field in the Songliao basin, Heilongjiang, China, producing from Cretaceous Putaohua sandstones as a peripheral Daqing field.
Songgang Jip
Songgang Jip (송강집; 松江集) is the collected poetry and prose of the mid-Joseon poet and official Jeong Cheol, published complete in 1894 in 11 volumes and including his famous gasa and sijo.
Songgotu
Songgotu (索额图) was a Manchu statesman of Qing dynasty China who negotiated the 1689 Treaty of Nerchinsk with Russia and died in prison in 1703.
Songguo Gucheng
宋国故城 (Songgu Gucheng), the ancient city of the State of Song, is a ~10.5 km² Eastern Zhou capital site at Shangqiu, Henan, discovered in the 1990s, with six cities stacked above it and excavated since 2021.
Songgwangsa
Songgwangsa (송광사, 松廣寺) is a Seon monastery of the Jogye Order at Jogyesan mountain near Suncheon, South Jeolla Province, one of Korea's Three Jewel temples, known for producing sixteen national preceptors.
Songhai campaign against Kebbi
The Songhai campaign against Kebbi was a series of Songhai expeditions against Kebbi, a Hausa state that broke away under Kanta Mohammad in 1516; every attack was defeated.
Songhai capture of Timbuktu by Ali Gol
The Songhai capture of Timbuktu was the 1468 seizure of the city by Sunni Ali of Songhai, who drove out its Tuareg governor and killed many scholars.
Songhai conquest of Jenne
The Songhai conquest of Jenne was the capture of the trading city of Jenne, in the Niger and Bani rivers' inland delta, by Sunni Ali's Songhai army in 1473.
Songhai conquest of Katsina and Kano
The Songhai conquest of Katsina and Kano was a campaign by Askia Muhammad's Songhai Empire against the Hausa city-states of northern Nigeria around 1512 to 1514.
Songhai conquest of Mema and Timbuktu
The Songhai conquest of Mema and Timbuktu was the seizure of the Middle Niger cities by Songhai, culminating in Sunni Ali's capture of Timbuktu in 1468.
Songhai conquest of the Air and Takedda
The Songhai conquest of the Air and Takedda was Askia Muhammad's campaign of 1501/2, which extended Songhai control northeast of the Niger bend into the Air mountains and the Agadez sultanate.