The Man, commonly known as the Nanman or Southern Man (Chinese: 南蠻; Jyutping: Naam4 Maan4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-bân, lit. Southern Barbarians), were ancient...

started by local governors in the Nanzhong region and intrusions by the Nanman (literally: "southern barbarians"). In October 222, Liu Bei, the founding...

showdown is arranged between Eun-jin and Nanman. Eun-jin and Nanman fought fiercely. It seemed that Nanman had the upper hand after stabbing Eun-jin...

personally led a southern campaign against the Nanman, defeated them seven times, and won the allegiance of the Nanman king Meng Huo. After pacifying the south...

quelling the rebellions and pacifying the Nanman tribes. In legend, Zhuge Liang captured and released the Nanman leader Meng Huo seven times until the latter...

attack on the Nanman supply depot cause temporary chaos. Meng Huo and his Nanman army then march on Chengdu, the Shu capital. The Nanman troops are held...

against Nanman forces in the southern lands of Shu, which correspond to roughly present-day Yunnan, China, and northern Myanmar. After subduing the Nanman king...

recorded stereotypes about the Siyi "Four Barbarians" (Dongyi, Xirong, Nanman, and Beidi) in the four directions, Dongyi had acquired a clearly pejorative...

experiencing troubles with the indigenous tribes of their south. The southwestern Nanman peoples rose in revolt against Shu authority, captured and looted cities...

Nanban (南蛮, "Southern barbarian") is a Japanese word borrowed from Chinese Nanman, which had been used to designate people from Southern China, the Ryukyu...