Chiyou
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Chiyou is a mythological being that appears in Chinese mythology. He was a tribal leader of the Nine Li tribe in ancient China. He is best known as a king who lost against the future Yellow Emperor du
Chiyou as depicted on a tomb relief of the Han dynasty
Wu family shrine stone carving of Chi You.
Hmong people
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The Hmong people are an ethnic group from East and Southeast Asia. In China, the Hmong people are classified as a sub-group of the Miao people. The modern Hmong reside mainly in Southwestern China and
Chiyou
…been used as a protective figure, especially by soldiers, who see him as a war deity capable of offering protection in battle. Conversely, for some Hmong people, Chiyou or Txiv Yawg was a sagacious mythical king. He has a particularly complex and controversial ancestry, as he may fall under Dongyi Miao or even…
Hmong people at the Can Cau market, Si Ma Cai, Vietnam
A scene depicting the Qing dynasty's campaign against the Hmong people at Lancaoping in 1795
Xijiang, a Hmong-majority township in Guizhou, China
Hmong girls meet possible suitors while playing a ball-throwing game in Laos.