Encyclopedia : B : BU : BUW (4 articles)

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Buwayhid
The Buwayhids, also found as Buwaihids, Buyyids, or Āl-i Buyeh (آل بویه), were a Zaydi Shi'ite tribal confederation from Daylaman, a region on the southern shore of the Caspian Sea. In pre-Islamic times they had served as mercenaries for the Sasanian kings of Iran, but were independent fro..
Buwei Yang Chao
Buwei Yang Chao (née Yang Buwei; TC: 楊步偉) was the wife of the eminent Chinese dialectologist and linguist, Yuen Ren Chao. She was born into the Yang family but was looked after by her aunt and uncle. She was sent to Japan to attend the Tokyo Women's Medical College. After graduating as a doct..

 

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