User:TheLonelyPather/To-do List
Chinese History[edit]
I am curating a list of important figures and events in Chinese history that needs more attention on en-wiki. If the article exists, I have also put its classification. Usually, these articles can either be expanded, or they demand more citations and clean-up.
Tang (618 – 907)[edit]
Wang Bo (poet): poet and politician
Luo Binwang: poet- Liu Zongyuan: philosopher, poet, and politician
Song (960 – 1279)[edit]
- Emperor Taizu of Song
- Emperor Zhenzong
Ouyang Xiu: historian, poet, calligrapher, writer, and politician (Chinese FA, could expand a lot)- Sima Guang: historian, writer, and politician
- Zizhi Tongjian: important history reference work written by Sima Guang
Yuan (1271 – 1368)[edit]
- Zhao Mengfu: artist and scholar
- Chen Youliang: military leader of rebellion against Yuan
Ming (1368 – 1644)[edit]
- Jianwen Emperor
Tumu Crisis: important military and political crisis
- Wang Zhen (eunuch): servant to the emperor whose decisions lead to the Tumu Crisis
- Yu Qian: official who led the defense of Beijing during the Tumu Crisis
- Gui Youguang: writer and scholar
- Tianqi Emperor
- Xu Guangqi: Chinese Catholic polymath, politician, and writer (could use some copyediting and expansion)
- Candida Xu: Chinese Catholic
- Johann Adam Schall von Bell: German Jesuit missionary in China and scientist at the imperial court
- Xu Xiake: travel writer and geographer
Qing (1636 – 1912)[edit]
- Gu Yanwu: writer and scholar
- Ji Yun: writer, philosopher, and politician
- Empress Dowager Longyu
Republic of China (1912 – 1949)[edit]
- Liang Qichao: activist, thinker, politician. (Important long article!)
- Tongmenghui: precursor of KMT
- Second Guangzhou Uprising: failed uprising against Qing
- Huang Yanpei: politician, writer and educator
- Lu Xiaoman: artist
Beiyang[edit]
- Xu Shichang: president of the Republic of China
- Cao Kun: president of the Republic of China
- Li Yuanhong: president of the Republic of China
- Feng Guozhang: vice-president of the Republic of China
Nanking[edit]
- Hu Hanmin: political philosopher and politician
- Yu Youren: scholar and politician
- Jiang Baili: military strategist and general
- Sun Fo: politician
- Zeng Qi: politician
- Young China Party: third largest party in RoC outside of KMT and CPC