Qi, or Ch'i [1] in Wade–Giles romanization, was a regional state of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, whose rulers held titles of Hou (侯), then Gong （公）, before declaring themselves independent Kings （王）. Its capital was Linzi, located in present-day Shandong. Qi was founded shortly after the Zhou conquest of Shang, c. 1046 BCE.

Qi, one of the largest and most powerful of the many small states into which China was divided between about 771 and 221 bc. In the 7th and 6th centuries bc, Qi, which was located on the extreme eastern edge of the North China Plain in what is now Shandong and Hebei provinces, began to increase in

qi, in Chinese philosophy, medicine, and religion, the psychophysical energies that permeate the universe. Early Daoist philosophers and alchemists, who regarded qi as a vital force inhering in the breath and bodily fluids, developed techniques to alter and control the movement of qi within the body; their aim was to achieve physical longevity ...

Qi, known as the Northern Qi (traditional Chinese: 北齊; simplified Chinese: 北齐; pinyin: Běi Qí; Wade–Giles: Pei3-Ch'i2), Later Qi (後齊) or Gao Qi (高齊) in historiography, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and one of the Northern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties era. It ruled the eastern part of northern China from 550 to 577.

Jun 25, 2019 · In China, the understanding of qi is inherent in the very language. For instance, the literal translation of the Chinese character meaning “health” is “original qi.” The literal translation of the character for “vitality” is “high-quality qi.”

Qi, known in historiography as the Southern Qi (simplified Chinese: 南齐; traditional Chinese: 南齊; pinyin: Nán Qí or simplified Chinese: 南朝齐; traditional Chinese: 南朝齊; pinyin: Nán Cháo Qí) or Xiao Qi (simplified Chinese: 萧齐; traditional Chinese: 蕭齊; pinyin: Xiāo Qí), [3] was a Chinese imperial dynasty and the ...

Wall of the Qi State was considered to be the oldest Great Wall in China, which traversed the vast land of today's Shandong and reached east Qingdao.

Qi (齊) (1046 BCE - 221 BCE) was a Zhou Dynasty vassal state located in modern day Shandong province. The state was first established by King Cheng of Zhou, who granted it to the famous minister Jiang Ziya（姜子牙) in recognition of his services in founding the Zhou dynasty.

Nov 1, 2018 · Qi 齊 was an important regional state of the Zhou period 周 (11th cent.-221 BCE). It ruling dynasty was during the Warring States period 戰國 (5th cent.-221 BCE) replaced by the family Tian 田.

Qi, or Ch'i in Wade–Giles romanization, was a state of the Zhou dynasty-era in ancient China, variously reckoned as a march, duchy, and independent kingdom. Its capital was Linzi, located in present-day Shandong. Qi was founded shortly after the Zhou overthrow of …