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Jurchen

Speech parts

1. Jurchen - Noun

2. Jurchen - Proper noun

Meaning

Jurchen (plural Jurchens or Jurchen)

A member of a medieval and early modern Tungusic people, progenitors of the Manchus.
Synonyms: Nurchen, Nuzhen, Nuzhi, Nüzhen, Nuchen, (inexact) Jin, (obsolete) Eastern Tartars, (obsolete) Golden Tartars

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Jurchen

An extinct Tungusic language (code jur), related to Manchu.
Synonym: Nurchen

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4 This is in the Jurchen language. Source: Internet

After experiencing the invasion by the Jurchen, Korean general Yun Gwan realized that Goryeo lacked efficient cavalry units. Source: Internet

China, 1142 Jade ornament with flower design, Jin dynasty, Shanghai Museum Wanyan Liang also tried to suppress dissent by killing Jurchen nobles, executing 155 princes. Source: Internet

Southern China was then cleared of the Jurchen forces. citation citation The Jin Great Wall seeAlso In order to prevent incursion from the Mongols, a large construction program was launched. Source: Internet

The Jurchen conquest of North China and shift of capitals from Kaifeng to Lin'an was the dividing line between the Northern and Southern Song dynasties. Source: Internet

Hong Taiji instead incorporated them into the Jurchen "nation" as full (if not first-class) citizens, obligated to provide military service. Source: Internet

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