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Daoism in Goryeo
Daoism in Goryeo (고려 도교) is the practice and state sponsorship of Daoism in Korea's Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), which favored Daoism most among Korea's states.
Daoist canon compilation bureaus
Daoist canon compilation bureaus were Song court enterprises that compiled the imperial Daoist canon, from Emperor Taizong's collation to the 4,565-juan Da Song Tiangong baozang completed in 1019.
Daoist establishment of Jin
The Daoist establishment of Jin (金朝道教教团) was the organized Daoism of the Jurchen Jin dynasty, with the Quanzhen, Dadao, and Taiyi schools founded in the mid-twelfth century.
Daomeng
Daomeng (道猛) was a Chinese Buddhist monk of the Liu Song dynasty who mastered the Tripitaka and became preeminent in the Chengshi lun, heading Xinghuang Temple from 465.
Daomin
Daomin (道旻, 1047–1114) was a Song-dynasty Chan Buddhist monk who succeeded to the dharma of Letan Yinggan, taught at Guanxi, and was the teacher of Zhenxie Qingliao.
Daonapa Patcharachai
Daonapa Patcharachai, earlier romanized as Daonapa Petampai or Petchermpai, is a Thai businesswoman who co-founded Muangthai Capital in 1992 and was named Thailand's wealthiest woman by Forbes in 2026.
Daoqi (Song Buddhist monk)
Daoqi (道齐), 929 to 997, was an early Song Buddhist monk of the Fayan school of Chan, a native of Hongzhou in modern Jiangxi with the secular surname Jin.
Daoqin
Daoqin (道钦), also written Faqin, was a Tang dynasty Chan Buddhist monk who founded Jingshan Monastery near Hangzhou and received the imperial title Guoyi Chanshi from Emperor Daizong in 768.
Daoshi
Daoshi (道世), also known by his style name Xuanyun, was an early Tang Chinese Vinaya monk who compiled the Fayuan zhulin, a 100-juan Buddhist encyclopedia completed in 668.
Daotong Investment & Aopumai Bio-manufacturing Fund
The Daotong Investment & Aopumai Bio-manufacturing Fund, registered as 上海奥创先导创业投资基金合伙企业, is a Shanghai venture fund for bio-manufacturing, launched in October 2025 with a target of RMB 1 billion.
Daou Data
Daou Data (다우데이타) is a South Korean company founded in 1992 that distributes software and hardware and runs VAN and electronic payment services, and is the top controlling company of the Daou Kiwoom Group.
Daou Technology
Daou Technology (다우기술) is a South Korean IT-services company founded in 1986, listed on the KOSPI since 1997, best known as the IT arm of the Daou Kiwoom group and the founder of Kiwoom Securities.
Daowang
Daowang (道汪) was a Chinese Buddhist monk of the Liu Song dynasty, versed in the Nirvana Sutra, who led the sangha in Chengdu until his death in 466.
Daoxin
Daoxin (道信, 580–651), also known as Chan Master Dayi, was a Chinese Chan Buddhist monk counted as the Fourth Patriarch, between Sengcan and Hongren.
Daoxuan
Daoxuan (道宣) was a Tang dynasty Buddhist master, historian, and de facto founder of the Nanshan Vinaya school, whose commentaries shaped monastic ordination in China and Japan.
Daoyan
Daoyan (道颜, 1094–1164) was a Song-dynasty Chan Buddhist monk of the Linji school, best known as a dharma heir of Dahui Zonggao and abbot of Donglin monastery.
Daoying (Chan monk, d. 902)
Daoying (云居道膺), also romanized Yunju Daoyin, was a Chan Buddhist monk, a Dharma heir of Dongshan Liangjie who taught for over thirty years at Mount Yunju in Jiangxi.
Daoyue
Daoyue (道岳, 568–636) was a Chinese Buddhist monk of the Sui and early Tang dynasties, born in Luoyang, who specialized in the Abhidharmakośa and taught the young Xuanzang in Chang'an.
Daozhen
Daozhen (道震) is a Chan (Zen) monk traditionally dated 1079 to 1161, though no retrieved source independently documents him; he is associated with the Song Caodong revival.
Daozun
Daozun (道遵) is a figure placed in the Nanshan branch of the Tang Vinaya school, founded by Daoxuan, but his dates, teachers, monastery, and writings are all unverified.
Dapchi schoolgirls abduction
The Dapchi schoolgirls abduction was the mass kidnapping of 110 schoolgirls from their college in Dapchi, Yobe State, Nigeria, on 19 February 2018 by Boko Haram's ISWAP faction.
Daphna Bassok
Daphna Bassok is an American education policy researcher at the University of Virginia who studies early childhood education policy and won a 2017 Presidential Early Career Award.
Daphne
Daphne (Δάφνη), Greek nymph loved by Apollo, transformed into a laurel tree while fleeing him; explains the laurel's sacredness to Apollo and the Pythian wreath.
Daphne Bavelier
Daphne Bavelier, born 1966 in France, is a French cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Geneva known for research showing action video games improve visual attention.
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese investigative journalist and Running Commentary blogger, killed by car bomb 16 October 2017 in Bidnija; 2021 public inquiry found state responsibility; Fenech acquitted 2026.
Daqin Railway
Daqin Railway (大秦铁路) is a 653 km electrified heavy-haul railway from Datong, Shanxi to Qinhuangdao port, China's first coal-dedicated heavy-haul line, carrying a record 451 million tonnes in 2018.
Daqiqi
Daqi (Abu Mansur Ahmad ibn Ahmad) was a prominent Persian poet from the late Samanid era who started the Shahnama, the Iranian national epic, incorporating his 1,000 verses on Goshtasp.
Daquan wubai and Daquan dangqian (Wu large coins)
Daquan wubai (大泉五百) and daquan dangqian (大泉当千) were overvalued coins issued by Sun Quan of Wu, worth 500 and 1,000 cash before being recalled and melted.
Dar al-Adl
Dar al-Adl (دار العدل, "House of Justice") was a hall for hearing subjects' grievances in the medieval Islamic world, first built by Nur al-Din in Damascus about 1160.
Dar al-Darb of Baghdad
Dar al-Darb of Baghdad (دار الضرب ببغداد) was the principal mint of the Abbasid caliphate, operating from Baghdad's founding by al-Mansur around 762 and producing an estimated 40 percent of the caliphate's coinage.