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Gaochang (Chinese: 高昌; pinyin:
Gāochāng; Old Uyghur: Qocho), also
called Khocho, Karakhoja, Qara-hoja, Kara-Khoja or
Karahoja (قاراغوجا in Uyghur), was...
- the
oasis city of
Gaochang in 442,
where they
restored their state as the "Northern
Liang of
Gaochang" (Chinese: 高昌北涼; pinyin:
Gāochāng Běi Liáng; 442–460)...
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Gaochang was an
ancient kingdom in
modern Turpan, China.
Gaochang may also
refer to:
Gaochang District, the main
urban district of Turpan,
formerly the...
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Gaochang or
Karahoja (Uyghur: قاراھوجا, romanized: Qarahoja, Қарахоҗа; Chinese: 高昌; pinyin:
Gāochāng), is the only
district and the seat of the
oasis city...
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Qocho or Kara-Khoja (Chinese: 高昌回鶻; pinyin:
Gāochāng Huíhú; lit. '
Gaochang Uyghurs'), also
known as Idiqut, ("holy wealth"; "glory"; "lord of fortune")...
- Yar-Khoto (Jiaohe, 10 km or 6.2 mi to the west of
modern Turpan) to
Qocho (
Gaochang, 30 km or 19 mi to the
southeast of Turpan) and to
Turpan itself. Historically...
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Emperor Taizong sent the
military commander Hou
Junji to
defeat and
annex Gaochang (Karakhoja)—the
first attempt by any
Chinese dynasty to set up a permanent...
- 7 mi) from the
ancient city of
Gaochang. It
served mainly as the
cemetery for the
descendants of
Chinese settlers in
Gaochang from the 4th
century to the...
- 460 AD, the
Rouran killed King
Gaochang, the
Gaochang people established Kan
Bozhou as the king of
Gaochang with
Gaochang City as the capital, and established...
- of the
kingdom of
Gaochang, the
Chinese army
stationed nearby was seen as a
direct threat. This is a
little ironic,
because Gaochang's military aggression...
