-
southern capital and not to be
confused with modern-day
Nanjing Dōngjīng (東京)
Biànjīng (汴京) The area was
named "Kaifeng"
after the Qin's
conquest of
China in...
- and
other satellite cities around Bianjing in December. By the
middle of December, the two
forces regrouped at
Bianjing and the
capital was
finally besieged...
- The
Bianjing Drum Tower, also
known as the
Bianjing Pavilion and by its
Chinese name as the
Bianjing Lou, is a drum
tower in Shangguan, the seat of Dai...
-
Taishang Huang (or "Retired Emperor"). The
following year, the Song capital,
Bianjing, was
conquered by Jin
forces in an
event historically known as the Jingkang...
-
dynasty invaded the
Northern Song
dynasty beginning the
first siege of
Bianjing. Frightened,
Emperor ****zong
intended to flee but was
convinced by his...
- capital,
Bianjing (汴京; present-day Kaifeng,
Henan Province). The
defending Jin
forces put up
fierce resistance. At the same time, a
plague hit
Bianjing; around...
- 1126/27, the Jin army
marched quickly across the
North China Plain to
Bianjing (present-day Kaifeng). On 9
January 1127, the
Jurchens ransacked the Imperial...
- the Song dynasty,
married to
Emperor Qinzong of Song. Zhu was born in
Bianjing in 1102. Zhu was
married to
Qinzong as his
primary consort in 1116. In...
- half-brother of
Emperor Qinzong, Zhao Gou was not
present in the
capital of
Bianjing (the
modern day Kaifeng) when it fell to the Jurchen-led Jin
dynasty in...
- to lead Jin
forces to
attack and
besiege Bianjing again. This time, the Jin
dynasty not only
conquered Bianjing, but also
captured Emperors ****zong and...
