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Ch'ü-fu
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chūfú chúfú chúfù chǔfú
English
thumb|Map including Ch'ü-fu (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1975)
Etymology
From en cmn 曲阜, en cmn-wadegiles -Qufu Wade-Giles romanization Ch’ü-fu, in Encyclopædia Britannicaen 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qufu/Ch'ü-fu 35°34′N 116°59′E, romanization: Chʻü¹-fu⁴.
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en 1919 John Calvin Ferguson John C. Ferguson Outlines of Chinese Art https://archive.org/details/outlineschinese00ferggoog/ Chicago w:University of Chicago Press 877423366 116 https://archive.org/details/travelscontrover02fern/page/n65/ There is a portrait of Confucius at Chʻü-fu attributed to Wu and another striking picture representing the struggle of a tortoise with a serpent, kuei she tʻu, which is in the Prefect's official residence at Chʻêng-tu, Sze-chʻuan.
en 1962 J. S. Cummins The Travels and Controversies of Friar Domingo Navarrete, 1618-1686 https://archive.org/details/travelscontrover02fern/ II w:Cambridge University Press 715200712 209 https://archive.org/details/travelscontrover02fern/page/n66/ He is bury'd in a stately Sepulcher in the same Town where he was born.¹[...]¹ The temple-tomb at Chʻü-fu in Shantung ; it is about a mile from the modern city ; this 'stately Sepulcher' was at that time in a delapidated state of repair.
en 1971 Confucius: In Life and Legend https://archive.org/details/confuciusinlifel00kele/ Betty Kelen Thomas Nelson (publisher) Thomas Nelson 0-8407-6152-X 72-164970 394939167 21 https://archive.org/details/confuciusinlifel00kele/page/21/ Soon after the old man's death, the mother of Confucius took him to live closer to the state capital, Ch'ü-fu- a town which still flourishes as a modern city in southwestern Shantung.
en 1973 D. Howard Smith Confucius https://archive.org/details/confucius0000unse/ New York w:Charles Scribner's Sons 0-684-13257-5 72-9821 613543 5289949M 33 https://archive.org/details/confucius0000unse/page/33/ It is recorded that the Duke of Chou sent his eldest son, Po Ch'in, to take charge of a large fiefdom in the east in what is now the prefecture of Ch'ü-fu in Shantung.
en 2011 Ralph D. Sawyer Ancient Chinese Warfare https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780465021451/ w:Basic Books 978-0-465-02145-1 730050935 143 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780465021451/page/143/ Next in the traditionally accepted sequence of Shang capitals is Yen, tentatively identified with a site out in Shandong amid the Tung Yi, near what would eventually become Ch'ü-fu in the state of Lu.
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