Zeng Zi

孔門十哲 曾參 Zeng Zi Zeng Can (505 BC - 437 BC), also known as Can, styled Zichang, was a politician, military strategist, and Confucian scholar of the State of Qi…

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Confucius

The Great Sage Confucius Confucius, also known as Kongzi, was a prominent philosopher, thinker, and educator in ancient China. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period, around 551-479 BC,…

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Zi Xia

孔門十哲 子夏 Zi Xia Zi Xia (522 BC - 489 BC), also known as Xia Ji, was a Confucian scholar of the State of Lu during the Spring and Autumn…

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Yan Yan

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 言偃 YanYan Yan Yan (521 BC - 452 BC), also known as Yan Ziyou, was a politician and Confucian scholar of the State of…

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Zi Lu

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 子路 Zi Lu Zi Lu (551 BC - 479 BC), born Lu, styled Ji Lu, was a politician and Confucian scholar from the State…

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Ran Qiu

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 冉求 Ran Qiu Ran Qiu(522 BC - 489 BC),whose given name was Qiu and courtesy name was Boniu, was a political leader and Confucian…

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Zi Gong

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 子貢 Zi Gong Duanmu Ci (545 BC - 495 BC), courtesy name Cizi, was a politician, Confucian scholar, and one of the students of…

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Zai Yu

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 宰予 Zai Yu Zai Yu (507 BC - 444 BC), courtesy name Zilu, was a politician, Confucian philosopher, and one of the students of…

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Ran Yong

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 冉雍 Ran Yong Ran Yong (506 BC - 437 BC), courtesy name Jixuan, was a politician and philosopher in the State of Lu during…

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Ran Geng

孔門十哲 The Ten Disciples of Confucius 冉耕 Ran Geng Ran Geng (545 BC - 484 BC), courtesy name Ji, was a politician and philosopher in the State of Lu during…

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