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Matteo Ricci was an Italian Jesuit priest, and one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China…
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Fu Xi or Fu Hsi of the San Huang Dynasty, was the first of the mythical Three Sovereigns of…
Cheng Yang of the Shang, Chinese Emperor, said to have reigned BC 1766. The Shang Dynasty or…
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn…
Genghis Khan was the founder and Great Khan (emperor) of the Mongol Empire, which became the…
Mao Zedong or Mao Tse-tung, also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary,…