Wu Ti
Britishnoun
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He is named in one work as the last of the "Five Commentators," the others being Wei Wu Ti, Tu Mu, Ch`en Hao and Chia Lin.
From The Art of War by Sunzi (6th cent. BC)
There were Emperors beloved of literary men, Emperors beloved of the people, builders of long waterways and glittering palaces, and one great conqueror, the Emperor Wu Ti, of almost legendary fame.
From A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China by Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot)
The second emperor of that house, Wu Ti, became a Buddhist monk and retired to a monastery where he lectured on the philosophy of Buddhism.
From The Awakening of China by Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons)
The Emperor Wu Ti was inclined to be sceptical, and one day said to him: “Come, tell me, what are these famous four tones?”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
Wu Ti Tso, a celestial palace, 176 Thunder.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
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