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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Ascension | | | | |  Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Michelle Yeoh - Ascension to fameDespite having no formal martial arts training, Yeoh is best known for her roles in action and martial arts movies (notably The Heroic Trio in 1993, and the Yuen Woo-ping films The Tai-Chi Master and Wing Chun in 1994). She relies on her dance training and instructors, and does many of her own stunts. She is one of the few women Jackie Chan allows to do her own stunts in his movies; they first worked together on a commercial in 1984.
Yeoh learned English and Malay before Chinese (Cantonese dialect), and still cannot read Chinese. In some of ...
See also:Michelle Yeoh, Michelle Yeoh - Education, Michelle Yeoh - Beginning of career, Michelle Yeoh - Ascension to fame, Michelle Yeoh - Romance, Michelle Yeoh - Awards, Michelle Yeoh - Filmography Read more here: » Michelle Yeoh: Encyclopedia II - Michelle Yeoh - Ascension to fame |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Danny Chan - Career Ascension Chan won third prize at the "HK Pop Song Composition Competition" in 1977. In that same year, he made his acting debut with Hong Kong Television Broadcasts (TVB) through a TV drama called "Sweet Babe". In 1978, he won first prize at the "Hong Kong Yamaha Electone Festival". He held his first music concert in Hong Kong that same year. His first music album, entitled "First Love," was released in 1979.
Chan subsequently signed a music contract with HK EMI. After spending several years with HK EMI, he signed with HK Warner Brothers where ...
See also:Danny Chan, Danny Chan - Career Ascension, Danny Chan - Death and Speculation, Danny Chan - Discography, Danny Chan - Filmography, Danny Chan - Awards, Danny Chan - External Sites Read more here: » Danny Chan: Encyclopedia II - Danny Chan - Career Ascension |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Bettino Craxi - Political ascension He is the second longest-serving Prime Minister in Italy since 1945, after Silvio Berlusconi and had strong influence in Italian politics throughout the eighties; for some time, he was a close ally of two key figures of Democrazia Cristiana, Giulio Andreotti and Arnaldo Forlani, in a loose cross-party alliance often dubbed CAF. Craxi had a firm grasp on a party previously troubled by factionalism, and tried to distance it from the communists bringing it closer to Christian Democrats and other parties; his objective was to create an It ...
See also:Bettino Craxi, Bettino Craxi - Political ascension, Bettino Craxi - The Sigonella Incident, Bettino Craxi - Downfall and Disgrace, Bettino Craxi - Mani Pulite, Bettino Craxi - Midgets and Dancers, Bettino Craxi - Escape to Tunisia, Bettino Craxi - Quotes by and about Bettino Craxi Read more here: » Bettino Craxi: Encyclopedia II - Bettino Craxi - Political ascension |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Deng Xiaoping - Ascension and Purges As an old fellow combatant and supporter of Mao Zedong, Deng was named by Mao to several important posts in the new government, including General Secretary of the Communist Party, soon after the formation of the People's Republic of China.
After officially supporting Mao Zedong in his Anti-Rightist Campaign of 1957, Deng became General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and ran the country's daily affairs with then President Liu Shaoqi. Amid growing disenchantment with Mao's Great Leap Forward, Deng and Liu gained influence wit ...
See also:Deng Xiaoping, Deng Xiaoping - Background, Deng Xiaoping - Early career, Deng Xiaoping - Ascension and Purges, Deng Xiaoping - Reemergence of Deng, Deng Xiaoping - Opening up, Deng Xiaoping - Socialism with Chinese characteristics, Deng Xiaoping - Crackdown of the Tiananmen Square Protests, Deng Xiaoping - After resignation, Deng Xiaoping - Death and reaction Read more here: » Deng Xiaoping: Encyclopedia II - Deng Xiaoping - Ascension and Purges |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Leslie Cheung - Ascension to Fame In 1982, Cheung joined Capital Artists upon the end of his contract with RTV. It was at Capital Artist that Florence Chan became his music agent and remained as such through his demise. While at Capital Artist, he also met Anita Mui, another Hong Kong Cantopop idol, starting a long lasting friendship. In 1983, Cheung released his first hit song, The Wind Blows On. In 1984, he released his first top ten hit song Monica, which became the first so-called "fast" song that won the RTHK Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Award. Mon ...
See also:Leslie Cheung, Leslie Cheung - Childhood and education, Leslie Cheung - Beginning of career, Leslie Cheung - Ascension to Fame, Leslie Cheung - Stardom and retirement, Leslie Cheung - Golden Age in Film, Leslie Cheung - Return to music, Leslie Cheung - The later years, Leslie Cheung - Sexual orientation, Leslie Cheung - Death, Leslie Cheung - Selected Awards, Leslie Cheung - Discography, Leslie Cheung - Filmography Read more here: » Leslie Cheung: Encyclopedia II - Leslie Cheung - Ascension to Fame |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Cao Huan - Family background and ascension to the throne The future emperor was born as Cao Huang (曹璜) in 246. His father Cao Yu (曹宇) was the Prince of Yan and one of the youngest sons of Cao Cao, the father of Cao Wei's first emperor, Cao Pi (Emperor Wen), who was considered (but ultimately rejected) as regent for the emperor Cao Fang by Cao Fang's father, Cao Rui (Emperor Ming), in 238. In 258, at age eight, in accordance with Cao Wei's regulations that the sons of princes (other than the first-born son of the prince's wife, customarily designated the prince's heir) were to be cre ...
See also:Cao Huan, Cao Huan - Family background and ascension to the throne, Cao Huan - Reign, Cao Huan - Abdication and later life, Cao Huan - Era names, Cao Huan - Personal information Read more here: » Cao Huan: Encyclopedia II - Cao Huan - Family background and ascension to the throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Romulus and Remus - Death Resurrection and Ascension Romulus's life ended in the 38th year of his reign, with a supernatural disappearance, if he was not slain by the Senate. One day, when Romulus and all the people had gone to the plain beyond the city, a sudden storm arose. The darkness became so great that the people fled in terror. When the storm was over, the Romans returned. To their surprise, however, Romulus had disappeared. The people sent for him, but none could find him. The people were amazed, and were all talking about his sudden disappearance, and wondering what could have become of ...
See also:Romulus and Remus, Romulus and Remus - Life Before Rome, Romulus and Remus - The Founding of Rome, Romulus and Remus - War with the Sabines, Romulus and Remus - Life After the Founding of Rome, Romulus and Remus - Death Resurrection and Ascension, Romulus and Remus - Sources, Romulus and Remus - Main Sources, Romulus and Remus - Secondary Sources, Romulus and Remus - Notes Read more here: » Romulus and Remus: Encyclopedia II - Romulus and Remus - Death Resurrection and Ascension |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Pope Julius II - Ascension to papacy However, a rivalry had gradually grown up between him and Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia, and on the death of Innocent VIII in 1492 Borgia was elected Pope. Della Rovere, jealous and angry, accused Borgia of being elected over della Rovere by means of simony and a secret agreement with Ascanio Sforza. Della Rovere at once determined to take refuge from Borgia's wrath at Ostia, and in a few months afterwards went to Paris, where he incited Charles VIII to undertake the conquest of Naples(actually, it was Ludovico the Moor of Milan that encouraged hi ...
See also:Pope Julius II, Pope Julius II - Early life, Pope Julius II - Ascension to papacy, Pope Julius II - Reign as pope, Pope Julius II - Book, Pope Julius II - Film Read more here: » Pope Julius II: Encyclopedia II - Pope Julius II - Ascension to papacy |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Pope Julius II - Ascension to papacy However, a rivalry had gradually grown up between him and Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia, and on the death of Innocent VIII in 1492 Borgia was elected Pope. Della Rovere, jealous and angry, accused Borgia of being elected over della Rovere by means of simony and a secret agreement with Ascanio Sforza. Della Rovere at once determined to take refuge from Borgia's wrath at Ostia, and in a few months afterwards went to Paris, where he incited Charles VIII to undertake the conquest of Naples(actually, it was Ludovico the Moor of Milan that encouraged hi ...
See also:Pope Julius II, Pope Julius II - Early life, Pope Julius II - Ascension to papacy, Pope Julius II - Reign as pope, Pope Julius II - Book, Pope Julius II - Film, Pope Julius II - Sources Read more here: » Pope Julius II: Encyclopedia II - Pope Julius II - Ascension to papacy |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Philip VI of France - Ascension to the Throne In 1328, King Charles IV died without a direct male descendant, however, at the time of his death his was wife pregnant. Philip was one of the two chief claimants to the throne along with King Edward III of England whose mother, Isabella, was the late King Charles' sister. Philip ascended to the throne by applying Salic law, which forbade females and those descended in the female line from succeeding to the throne. After the Charles' queen, Jeanne d'Evreux, gave birth to a girl ...
See also:Philip VI of France, Philip VI of France - Ascension to the Throne, Philip VI of France - Life, Philip VI of France - Reign, Philip VI of France - Hundred Years' War, Philip VI of France - Final Years Read more here: » Philip VI of France: Encyclopedia II - Philip VI of France - Ascension to the Throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Emperor An of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne Then-Prince Hu was born in 94, to Prince Liu Qing of Qinghe and his concubine, Consort Zuo Xiao'e (左小娥). Prince Qing was the older brother of Emperor He, and had once been crown prince under their father Emperor Zhao until the machinations of Emperor Zhao's wife Empress Dou led to his removal and his mother Consort Song's death. During Emperor He's reign, however, he was a trusted advisor to the emperor, and he had a major role in ...
See also:Emperor An of Han, Emperor An of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne, Emperor An of Han - Early reign: regency by Empress Dowager Deng, Emperor An of Han - Late reign, Emperor An of Han - Era names, Emperor An of Han - Personal information Read more here: » Emperor An of Han: Encyclopedia II - Emperor An of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Cao Mao - Family background and ascension to the throne Cao Mao was born in 241, the son of Cao Lin (曹霖), the Prince of Donghai, who was the son of Cao Wei's first emperor Cao Pi, making him the cousin of Cao Fang, the emperor at the time of his birth. In 244, at age three, in accordance with Cao Wei's regulations that the sons of princes (other than the first-born son of the prince's wife, customarily designated the prince's heir) were to be created dukes, he was created the Duke of Gaoguixiang. (A xiang is a township, although Cao Wei fiefs were largely ceremonial in nature anyway.) ...
See also:Cao Mao, Cao Mao - Family background and ascension to the throne, Cao Mao - Reign: domination by the Simas, Cao Mao - Attempted coup against Sima Zhao and death, Cao Mao - Era names, Cao Mao - Personal information Read more here: » Cao Mao: Encyclopedia II - Cao Mao - Family background and ascension to the throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Prince He of Changyi - Ascension to the throne When Prince He's uncle Emperor Zhao died in 74 BC without a son, the regent Huo Guang rejected Liu Xu (劉胥), the Prince of Guangling and the only surviving son of Emperor Wu, from succession, because Emperor Wu himself did not favor Prince Xu, who was known for being compulsive in his actions. He therefore turned to Prince He, as Emperor Wu's grandson. Prince He was ecstatic, and immediately departed from his capital Shanyang (山陽, in modern Jining, Shandong) and headed for the imperial capital Chang'an, at such a high speed that the h ...
See also:Prince He of Changyi, Prince He of Changyi - Background and career as the Prince of Changyi, Prince He of Changyi - Ascension to the throne, Prince He of Changyi - Brief reign as emperor, Prince He of Changyi - Removal from the throne, Prince He of Changyi - Post-reign life Read more here: » Prince He of Changyi: Encyclopedia II - Prince He of Changyi - Ascension to the throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Zhi of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne Liu Zuan, the future Emperor Zhi was born to Liu Hong (劉鴻), the Prince of Le'an, and his wife Consort Chen, in 138. (Eventually, after his son became emperor, Prince Hong would be moved from his very humid and small principality of Le'an to the larger and drier prinicipality of Bohai.) Prince Hong was a great-grandson of Emperor Zhang. Other than these facts, virtually nothing else is known about Prince Hong or his wife.
In 145, when the two-year-old Emperor Chong died, he had no close male relative to inherit his throne. His step ...
See also:Emperor Zhi of Han, Emperor Zhi of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne, Emperor Zhi of Han - Brief reign, Emperor Zhi of Han - Era name, Emperor Zhi of Han - Personal information Read more here: » Emperor Zhi of Han: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Zhi of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Ling of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne Liu Hong was a hereditary marquess -- the Marquess of Jieduting. (A "ting marquess had a march that would be one village or, in rarer cases, two or three villages.) His was a third generation creation, as his father Liu Chang (劉萇) and grandfather Liu Shu (劉淑) were both Marquesses of Jieduting as well. His great-grandfather was Liu Kai (劉開), the Prince of Hejian, and a son of Emperor Zhang. His mother Lady Dong was Marquess Chang's wife.
When Emperor Huan died in 168 without a son to be heir, his wife Empress Dou Mia ...
See also:Emperor Ling of Han, Emperor Ling of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne, Emperor Ling of Han - Early reign, Emperor Ling of Han - Middle reign, Emperor Ling of Han - The Yellow Turban Rebellion, Emperor Ling of Han - Late reign, Emperor Ling of Han - Era names, Emperor Ling of Han - Personal information Read more here: » Emperor Ling of Han: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Ling of Han - Family background and ascension to the throne |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Huan of Han - Family background and ascension Liu Zhi was born in 132, to Liu Yi (劉翼), the Marquess of Liwu, and his concubine Yan Ming (匽明).
Liu Yi was the son of Liu Kai (劉開) the Prince of Hejian (and therefore a grandson of Emperor Zhang), and he had initially been made the Prince of Pingyuan as the heir of his cousin Liu Sheng (劉勝) by Emperss Dowager Deng Sui, the regent for Emperor An, who was impressed with his abilities. That led to rumors that Empress Deng was looking to replace Emperor An, Prince Yi's cousin, with Prince Yi. After Empress Dowager Deng die ...
See also:Emperor Huan of Han, Emperor Huan of Han - Family background and ascension, Emperor Huan of Han - Early reign: under Liang Ji's shadow, Emperor Huan of Han - Coup d'etat against Liang Ji, Emperor Huan of Han - Late reign: empowerment of the eunuchs, Emperor Huan of Han - Era names, Emperor Huan of Han - Personal information Read more here: » Emperor Huan of Han: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Huan of Han - Family background and ascension |
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| | | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Warring States Period - Ascension of the Kingdoms In 334 BC, the rulers of Wei and Qi agreed to recognize each other as Kings (王), formalizing the independence of the states and the powerlessness of the Zhou throne since the beginning of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. The King of Wei and the King of Qi joined the ranks of the King of Chu, whose predecessors had been Kings since the Spring and Autumn Period. From this point on, all the other states eventually declare their Kingship, signifying the beginning of the end of the Zhou Dynasty.
In 325 BC, the ruler of Qin declared himself as King.
In 323 BC, the rulers of Han and Yan declared themselves as ...
See also:Warring States Period, Warring States Period - Partition of Jin, Warring States Period - Change of Government in Qi, Warring States Period - Early strife in the Three Jins Qi and Qin, Warring States Period - Shang Yang's reforms in Qin, Warring States Period - Ascension of the Kingdoms, Warring States Period - Chu expansion and defeats, Warring States Period - The Domination of Qin and the resulting Grand Strategies, Warring States Period - Zhao's military reforms, Warring States Period - Qin's conquest of China, Warring States Period - Films set in the Warring States Period Read more here: » Warring States Period: Encyclopedia II - Warring States Period - Ascension of the Kingdoms |
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| | | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Hui of Jin - Life prior to ascension Sima Zhong was born to Sima Yan and his wife Yang Yan in 260, while Sima Yan was still the assistant to his father, the Cao Wei regent Sima Zhao. He was their second son, but as his older brother Sima Gui (司馬軌) died early, he became the oldest surviving son. It is not known when it became apparent that he was developmentally disabled, but in any case, after Sima Zhao died in 265 and Sima Yan subsequently forced the Cao Wei emperor Cao Huan to abdicate to him, ending Cao Wei and starting Jin (as Emperor W ...
See also:Emperor Hui of Jin, Emperor Hui of Jin - Life prior to ascension, Emperor Hui of Jin - Reign, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Yang Jun, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Sima Liang and Wei Guan, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Empress Jia, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of and usurpation by Sima Lun, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Sima Jiong, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Sima Ai, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Sima Ying, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Sima Yong, Emperor Hui of Jin - Regency of Sima Yue and death, Emperor Hui of Jin - Era names, Emperor Hui of Jin - Personal information Read more here: » Emperor Hui of Jin: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Hui of Jin - Life prior to ascension |
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| | | | | Ascension: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Xian of Han - Ascension to the throne and collapse of the Han regime
Emperor Xian of Han - Rise of Dong Zhuo.
After Prince Bian became emperor, He Jin became the most powerful official at court, and he and his advisor Yuan Shao quickly entered into a conspiracy to exterminate the powerful eunuchs. They were, however, rebuffed by Empress Dowager He, and they hatched the plan to secretly order a number of generals to advance on the capital Luoyang to force Empress Dowager He to agree to their demands. One of these generals was the generally disobedient Dong Zhuo, who saw this as an ...
See also:Emperor Xian of Han, Emperor Xian of Han - Family background, Emperor Xian of Han - Ascension to the throne and collapse of the Han regime, Emperor Xian of Han - Rise of Dong Zhuo, Emperor Xian of Han - Forced relocation west and the death of Dong Zhuo, Emperor Xian of Han - Return to Luoyang's ruins, Emperor Xian of Han - Tight control by Cao Cao, Emperor Xian of Han - Abdication and death, Emperor Xian of Han - Era names, Emperor Xian of Han - Personal information Read more here: » Emperor Xian of Han: Encyclopedia II - Emperor Xian of Han - Ascension to the throne and collapse of the Han regime |
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