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Tongwancheng (Chinese: 統萬城; pinyin:
Tǒngwànchéng; Wade–Giles: T‘ung3-wan4-chêng2) was the
capital of...
- Parthia. The Xiongnu-led
kingdom Northern Xia (407–431) set its
capital in
Tongwancheng. The
Northern Song
dynasty and the Tangut-led
Western Xia
contested their...
- the
following year,
Helian Ding was sent to Wei
where he was executed.
Tongwancheng (meaning "Unite All Nations"), was one of the
capitals of the Xia that...
- prestigious-sounding name of Helian. He also
built his
capital city of
Tongwancheng at the
southern edge of the Mu Us Desert.
Construction of the city was...
-
capital and the seat of
government of the
Republic of
China since 1949.
Tongwancheng was the
capital of the Hu Xia
dynasty from 419 to 427.
Wuhan was the...
- of Shaanxi, Ningxia, and Gansu. In 427, he
captured the Xia capital,
Tongwancheng in modern-day
Jingbian County, Shaanxi. The Xia
under Helian Ding moved...
-
times that he was in. He
built an
impressive capital for his
state at
Tongwancheng (統萬城, in
modern Yulin, Shaanxi) that
remained difficult to besiege, even...
-
Similar stories exist in
Inner Mongolia (related to the
Hunnic city of
Tongwancheng) and in the
Southern Balkans, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and
Greece (the Bridge...
- the west. By the
following year, the Wei had
taken the Xia capital,
Tongwancheng and a
substantial portion of
their territory. The Xia
could no longer...
- and
started their own settlements. One of
those unique settlements is
Tongwancheng,
which has a
mixed Xiongnu and
Chinese etymology,
specifically 統萬 (tongwan)...
