domd question

[Shi-Potian]

can i get a list of names/words to substitute into minfords trans please.

i.e trinket = xiaobao , doublet = shuang'er helmsmen = .......

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An excerpt taken from Minford's translation:

人名地名表 Glossary of People and Places

ABAHAI (1592-1643) Eighth son of Nurhachi, father of the Emperor Shun Zhi.

BASALAWARMI (died 1382) Mongol Prince of Liang.

BIG BEAVER Guan Anji, bearded Triad.

BLACK DRAGON see Shi Song

BLOSSOM One of the Empress Dowager's maids-in-waiting.

BO FAMILY TREES Maple and Pine, two Bo brothers.

BO HANFENG, Maple Mu retainer, descended from one of the original Paladins.

BO HANSONG, Pine Elder brother of the above, skilled at flicking chopsticks, killed by Xu the Eight-Armed Ape.

BRIDGE OF HEAVEN District of Peking famous for its storytellers, acrobats, and other street-performers.

CAI DEZHONG Elderly Triad, formerly an officer in Coxinga's army, Master of the Lotus Flower Lodge.

CHENG WEIFAN Chinese Secretary to Songkui, Manchu Military Governor of Hangzhou.

CHONG ZHEN (1611-1644) Zhu Youjian, last Emperor of the Ming dynasty, who hanged himself when the rebel leader Li Zicheng entered Peking.

COXINGA (1624-1662) This was the Western name (pronounced with a hard 'c' and sometimes written 'Koxinga', based on the title Guo-xing-ye given him by the Ming Court) for the naval warrior Zheng Chenggong, Marshal Zheng, Prince of Yanpmg, leader until his death of the anti-Manchu resistance, cryptically referred to as 'Dragon Brother' by the Triads. His father was a Fujianese pirate and adventurer, his mother Japanese; the remnants of his army are supposed to have formed the first Triad Lodges.

CRANE, Father Taoist priest at Wudang Temple.

DELMEK Mongol General defending the last Mongol stronghold in

Yunnan against Old Duke Mu's Ming troops.

DOLONG Newly appointed Colonel in the Palace Guards.

DONGGO, Empress (1639-1661) The 'fox-woman', favourite consort of the Emperor Shun Zhi, and mother of Prince Rong.

DORGON (1612-1650) Fourteenth son of Nurhachi, regent during the early years of Shun Zhi's reign.

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[Shi-Potian]

wow thanks really appreciate the help. i found the site before and wondered why it kept kicking me off the site after page 1