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Tian Chang's assassination of Duke Jian of Qi
Tian Chang's assassination of Duke Jian of Qi (田常弑齐简公) was the killing of the Qi ruler by his co-minister Tian Chang, who then enthroned the duke's brother as Duke Ping.
Tian Chengsi
Tian Chengsi (田承嗣, 704–778) was a Tang dynasty general who served the rebel An Lushan, then founded the semi-independent Weibo command in Hebei, building an army of 100,000 the court could not remove.
Tian Chou
Tian Chou (田畴), courtesy name Zitai, was an Eastern Han gentleman of Wuzhong who guided Cao Cao's army through the Lulong mountains against the Wuhuan.
Tian clan's benevolent governance and rise in Qi
Tian clan's benevolent governance and rise in Qi (田氏厚施得齐众) describes how the Tian clan won the Qi people through generous grain lending and eventually usurped the duchy.
Tian clan's usurpation of Qi
Tian clan's usurpation of Qi (田氏代齐) was the replacement of Qi's ruling Jiang house by the Tian ministerial clan, completed when Tian He was recognized as Marquis of Qi.
Tian Dan
Tian Dan (田单) was a Qi general of the Warring States period who saved his state from Yan occupation with the fire-ox attack at Jimo in 284 BC.
Tian Dan's restoration of Qi
Tian Dan's restoration of Qi was the recovery of Qi from Yan occupation by the general Tian Dan, who broke the siege of Jimo with fire-oxen around 279 BC.
Tian Fen
Tian Fen (田蚡) was a Western Han statesman, younger half-brother of Empress Dowager Wang, who served Emperor Wu as Grand Commandant and chancellor as Marquis of Wu'an.
Tian Feng
Tian Feng (田丰), courtesy name Yuanhao, was a strategist of the late Eastern Han who served the warlord Yuan Shao and was executed after Guandu.
Tian Han (田汉)
Tian Han (田汉, 1898–1968), born Tian Shouchang, Chinese playwright and founder of modern huaju; lyricist of March of the Volunteers, PRC national anthem; died in prison in the Cultural Revolution, rehabilitated 1979.
Tian Heng
Tian Heng (田横) was a Qi general and chancellor who proclaimed himself king at the fall of the Qin dynasty and killed himself rather than submit to Han.
Tian Heng and His Five Hundred Followers
Tian Heng and His Five Hundred Followers (田横五百士) is a large 1930 oil painting by Xu Beihong depicting the ancient king Tian Heng's farewell to his followers.
Tian Hongzheng
Tian Hongzheng (田弘正, 764–821) was a Tang dynasty general who returned the Weibo garrison to imperial obedience and was killed in a mutiny in 821.
Tian Ji (Ming dynasty Minister of War)
Tian Ji (田吉) was a Ming dynasty official from Gucheng who rose from a penalized examination candidate to Minister of War within a few years of the Tianqi reign.
Tian Ji (Warring States Qi general)
Tian Ji (田忌) was a general of the state of Qi during the Warring States period, winning Guiling and Maling over Wei with Sun Bin as his strategist.
Tian Jian
Tian Jian (田季安, 780–812) was a Tang dynasty military governor of Wei Bo who succeeded his father Tian Xu at fifteen and died at thirty-two.
Tian Jiangchuan
Tian Jiangchuan (田江川, English name Norah Tian) is a Chinese venture capitalist who founded Beijing-based Initial Venture Capital in 2015, backing over 150 startups including Unitree.
Tian Liang
Tian Liang (田亮, born 1979, Chongqing), Chinese diver and actor; two Olympic golds in 10m platform events (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 synchro), four Olympic medals, three world titles, ISHOF Honor Diver 2012.
Tian Lingzi
Tian Lingzi (田令孜) was a Tang dynasty eunuch who dominated Emperor Xizong as left commander of the Shence Army, twice forcing the emperor to flee the capital.
Tian Nai Koren
Tian Nai Koren (born 2009, Slovenj Gradec) is a Slovenian attacking midfielder for Club Brugge and son of Robert Koren; youngest-ever Slovenia debutant at 16 years 308 days.
Tian Qing
Tian Qing (田卿), born 1986 in Hunan, is a retired Chinese badminton player; with Zhao Yunlei she won 2012 Olympic women's doubles gold and the 2014 and 2015 World Championships.
Tian Rong
Tian Rong (田荣) was a leader of the old royal Tian clan of Qi in the late Qin dynasty who made himself King of Qi and was killed fleeing Xiang Yu.
Tian Shan (天山)
Tian Shan (天山), the Heavenly Mountains, is a ~2,500 km east-west Central Asian range across China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan; highest peak Tomur (7,443 m), reactivated by the India-Eurasia collision, with rapidly retreating glaciers vital to regional water supply.
Tian Tao
Tian Tao (田涛, born 1994 in Yichang, Hubei) is a Chinese weightlifter who won Olympic silver at Rio 2016 and the 2019 world title in the 96 kg class.
Tian Xiwei (田曦薇)
Tian Xiwei (田曦薇), born 1997 in Chongqing, is a Chinese actress, Shanghai Theatre Academy graduate, and star of 卿卿日常 and the dual-platform record-breaking 逐玉, also the 2024 Chinese dub voice of Howl's Moving Castle.
Tian Xu
Tian Xu (许田), born 1962, is a Chinese-born geneticist known for defining growth-control pathways in Drosophila and adapting the piggyBac transposon for mammalian genetics; he joined Westlake University in 2018 after a long Yale career.
Tian Yannian
Tian Yannian (田延年), courtesy name Zibin, was a Han dynasty official under the regent Huo Guang who became Grand Minister of Agriculture and forced the deposition of the King of Changyi.
Tian Yu
Tian Yu (田豫), courtesy name Guorang, was a general and administrator of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period, holding the Wuhuan frontier command for nine years and dying at eighty-two in 252.
Tian Yuan (economist)
Tian Yuan (田源, born 1954) is a Chinese economist and entrepreneur who founded CIFCO, China's first licensed futures brokerage, and is called the "Godfather of China's futures industry".
Tian Yue
Tian Yue (田悦, died 784) was a Tang military governor of Weibo who joined the Hebei rebellion of 781 and took the royal title King of Wei.