A report on Luoyang
City located in the confluence area of Luo River and Yellow River in the west of Henan province.
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Han dynasty
24 linksImperial dynasty of China , established by Liu Bang (Emperor Gao) and ruled by the House of Liu.
Imperial dynasty of China , established by Liu Bang (Emperor Gao) and ruled by the House of Liu.
Guangwu made Luoyang his capital in 25 AD, and by 27 AD his officers Deng Yu and Feng Yi had forced the Red Eyebrows to surrender and executed their leaders for treason.
Henan
19 linksLandlocked province of China, in the central part of the country.
Landlocked province of China, in the central part of the country.
Four of the Eight Great Ancient Capitals of China, Luoyang, Anyang, Kaifeng and Zhengzhou, are in Henan.
Tang dynasty
20 linksImperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907 AD, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.
Imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907 AD, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.
Fighting a numerically superior army, he defeated Dou Jiande (573–621) at Luoyang in the Battle of Hulao on May 28, 621.
Chang'an
14 linksis the traditional name of Xi'an.
is the traditional name of Xi'an.
Initially, Emperor Liu Bang decided to build his capital at the center of the sun, which according to Chinese geography was in modern Luoyang.
Yellow River
11 linksSecond-longest river in China, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth-longest river system in the world at the estimated length of 5464 km. Originating in the Bayan Har Mountains in Qinghai province of Western China, it flows through nine provinces, and it empties into the Bohai Sea near the city of Dongying in Shandong province.
Second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth-longest river system in the world at the estimated length of 5464 km. Originating in the Bayan Har Mountains in Qinghai province of Western China, it flows through nine provinces, and it empties into the Bohai Sea near the city of Dongying in Shandong province.
These accounts show that after the river passed Luoyang, it flowed along the border between Shanxi and Henan Provinces, then continued along the border between Hebei and Shandong before emptying into Bohai Bay near present-day Tianjin.
Zhengzhou
9 linksCapital and largest city of Henan Province in the central part of the People's Republic of China.
Capital and largest city of Henan Province in the central part of the People's Republic of China.
There, at a place called Heyin, a vast granary complex was established to supply the capitals at Luoyang and Chang'an to the west and the frontier armies to the north.
Song dynasty
11 linksImperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279.
Imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279.
The Mongols were allied with the Song, but this alliance was broken when the Song recaptured the former imperial capitals of Kaifeng, Luoyang, and Chang'an at the collapse of the Jin dynasty.
History of China
8 linksThe earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC, from the Shang dynasty (c.
The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC, from the Shang dynasty (c.
The Zhou established two capitals Zongzhou (near modern Xi'an) and Chengzhou (Luoyang), with the king's court moving between them regularly.
Xiongnu
11 linksThe Xiongnu were a tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD. Chinese sources report that Modu Chanyu, the supreme leader after 209 BC, founded the Xiongnu Empire.
The Xiongnu were a tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD. Chinese sources report that Modu Chanyu, the supreme leader after 209 BC, founded the Xiongnu Empire.
Ban Chao was created the Marquess of Dingyuan (定遠侯, i.e., "the Marquess who stabilized faraway places") for his services to the Han Empire and returned to the capital Luoyang at the age of 70 years and died there in the year 102.
Sui dynasty
10 linksShort-lived imperial dynasty of China of pivotal significance .
Short-lived imperial dynasty of China of pivotal significance .
Founded by Emperor Wen of Sui, the Sui dynasty capital was Chang'an (which was renamed Daxing, modern Xi'an, Shaanxi) from 581–605 and later Luoyang (605–618).