- Manchuria,
before the 18th century. The
Jurchens were
renamed Manchus in 1635 by Hong Taiji.
Different Jurchen groups lived as hunter-gatherers, pastoralist...
- The
Jianzhou Jurchens (Chinese: 建州女真) were one of the
three major groups of
Jurchens as
identified by the Ming dynasty.
Although the
geographic location...
-
northeast of
modern Jilin are also
considered to be
ancestors of the
Jurchens. The
Jurchens were
mentioned in
historical records for the
first time in the 10th...
- Wild
Jurchens, a
grouping of the
Jurchens as
identified by the
Chinese of the Ming
Dynasty Jurchen script,
writing system of
Jurchen people Jurchen language...
- They were the
northernmost group of the
Jurchen people (the
other being the
Jianzhou Jurchens and
Haixi Jurchens). In the 14th century, they
inhabited the...
-
something closer to the
Jurchen folk
poetry — was due to the
influence of the
Chinese literature on the
educated class of the
Jurchens. The two most extensive...
- the
Jurchens offered tribute to the
Goryeo court,
expecting lavish gifts in return.
Before the
Jurchens overthrew the Khitan,
married Jurchen women...
- The
Haixi Jurchens (Chinese: 海西女真) were a
grouping of the
Jurchens as
identified by the
Chinese of the Ming dynasty. They
inhabited an area that consists...
-
defended the town, and the
Jurchens withdrew from the
siege after three months. By the fall of 1206, however, the
Jurchens had
captured multiple towns...
- time, and
attacked the
Jianzhou Jurchens. Mengtemu,
commander of the
Jianzhou Wei, was killed. The
Jianzhou Jurchens were
forced to move southwards, and...
