- The
Xuanfu Garrison (Chinese: 宣府镇; pinyin: Xuānfǔzhèn) was one of the Nine
Garrisons established by the Ming
dynasty to
defend the
northern border and...
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military governorships of the
Great Wall in the Ming Dynasty. It
commanded Xuanfu Zhen,
Datong Zhen, and
Shanxi Zhen
along the
Great Wall.
Xuanhua has a set...
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Datong and
Xuanfu,
which were two
major garrisons guarding the
corridor to
Beijing where no
walls had been built. The two
defence lines of
Xuanfu and Datong...
- Wang
Xuanfu (王玄甫), also
known as Wang
Cheng (王誠), is a
legendary Taoist of the Han Dynasty, who
became immortal at the age of 256,
under the name of "Lord...
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three main
fortified cities:
Xuanfu, Datong, and Beijing. The
fortifications of
Beijing were not
completed until 1445. In
Xuanfu,
there were 90,000 soldiers...
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Datong and
Xuanfu,
which were two
major garrisons guarding the
corridor to
Beijing where no
walls had been built. The two
defence lines of
Xuanfu and Datong...
- idea of
going to
Xuanfu.
Jiang Bin, in an
attempt to
separate the
Zhengde Emperor from Qian Ning,
convinced the
emperor that
Xuanfu had
better musicians...
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according to the plans. The main
forces were
located in
three fortified cities—
Xuanfu, Datong, and Beijing—each
housing several tens of
thousands of soldiers...
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military commanders (zongbing guan; 總兵官) and were
located in Liaodong, Jizhou,
Xuanfu, Datong, Shanxi, Yansui,
Guyuan (in Shaanxi), Ningxia, and Gansu. Unlike...
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Xuande (宣德),
later changed to
Xuanfu (宣府), Hua
Yunlong to
occupy Yunzhou (雲州),
seated in the
north of Chicheng.
Xuanfu was one of the Nine
Garrisons of...
