- was
known to
medieval Persians such as Al-Masudi and Ibn
Khordadbeh as
Khanfu (خانفو).
Under the
Southern Han, the city was
renamed Xingwang Fu (興王府)...
- Chao's
forces pushed into
southern China, they
arrived at the
gates of
Khanfu (Guangzhou).
According to the Arab
writer Abu Zayd
Hasan ibn
Yazid al-Sirafi...
-
freshwater bay,
along which are
fortified places and cities,
until one
reaches Khanfu. This p****age
demonstrates the
Seven Seas as
referenced in
Medieval Arabian...
-
whether they
travelled inland after they
reached coastal cities like Canton/
Khānfū or Quanzhou/Zaitun by sea. Ibn Khordadbeh's
Rhadanites used both routes...
-
marched on the
great cities of China,
among them
Khanfu [Guangzhou]... At
first the
citizens of
Khanfu held out
against him, but he
subjected them to a...
-
Shandong and
killed in the
summer of 884. He [Huang Chao]
targeted Guangzhou [
Khanfu],
among the
cities in China,
which was the town the Arab
merchants headed...
- port of Basra, to India, the
Malaccan Straits and
South China. Canton, or
Khanfu in Arabic, a port in
South China,
counted among its po****tion of 200,000...
- Oman, India, the
islands of Zabaj, and Sanf came to the
river mouth of
Khanfu (the port city of Guangzhou) in China..' It was Cham port
cities of Amaravati...
