- also
referred to in the
literature variously as Tong Wan Cheng,
Tongwan-cheng,
Tongwan, Xia Zhou,
Baichengzi (Chinese: 白城子; Wade–Giles: Pai-cheng-tzu)...
- and
during the
reign of
Helian Bobo, they
constructed their capital of
Tongwan, a
heavily fortified and state-of-the-art city that
served as a frontier...
- in the
northwestern part of the
current Otog Banner.[citation needed]
Tongwan City is
located at the
junction of
Ordos City and Jingbian,
Shaanxi Province...
-
light of
pressure from the
rival Northern Wei dynasty. In 427, his
capital Tongwan (統萬, in
modern Yulin, Shaanxi) fell to
Northern Wei forces, and in 428...
-
attack on
Tongwan, and
Helian Chang initially wanted to
recall Helian Ding from Chang'an; instead,
Helian Ding
advised him to
defend Tongwan securely to...
- but he,
believing that
Tongwan was in a
better position to
defend against Northern Wei,
refused and kept his
capital at
Tongwan,
leaving Helian Gui in...
- Xia
defeats Western Qin. 426–427
Battle of
Tongwan Northern Wei
captures Helian Xia's
capital city,
Tongwan 430; 450–452
Yuanjia Northern Expeditions A...
- Tongwancheng,
which has a
mixed Xiongnu and
Chinese etymology,
specifically 統萬 (
tongwan), a
possible cognate with the word tümen
which exists in both
Turkic and...
-
Emperor Taiwu led his
Northern Wei
forces to
capture the Xia
capital Tongwan (統萬, in
modern Yulin, Shaanxi), and
while Helian Chang fled, she was captured...
-
capital Tongwan (統萬, in
modern Yulin, Shaanxi).
Catching the Xia
emperor Helian Chang by surprise, the
Northern Wei
troops intruded into
Tongwan before...
