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 Xiongnu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
At the battle of Pingcheng, he was ambushed reputedly by 300,000 elite Xiongnu cavalry.
After the defeat at Pingcheng, the Han emperor abandoned a military solution to the Xiongnu threat.
As a result of these battles, the Chinese controlled the strategic region from the Gansu corridor to Lop Nor.
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 36 Strategies
The two vanguards met and engaged in battle but the Wei forces were superior and won the day.
The defeated Shu vanguard raced back to the main body of Kong Ming's army whose troops, seeing the look of fear in the faces of their comrades, thought that the enemy was upon them and fled in panic.
He removed all the guards and battle flags from the walls and had all four of the city gates flung open.
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 Chinese Warfare Articles - China History Forum, online chinese history forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Liu Taizhi was slain in the battle, Zang Zhaozhi fell into a river and drowned.
This battle lasted from morning to noon, and another few hundred Wei soldiers were killed.
But at the mount Baideng situated at the North of Pingcheng 平城, Liu Bang was surrounded by Modu 冒顿单于 the chanyu (king) of the Xiongnu with a horsemen army of 300000...
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 Read about Xiongnu at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Xiongnu and learn about Xiongnu here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The emperor was cut off from supplies and reinforcements for seven days, only narrowly escaping capture.
As a result of these battles, the Chinese controlled the strategic region from the Gansu corridor to
They succeeded in separating the Xiongnu from the Qiang peoples to the south and also gained direct access to the Western Regions.
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 Buddhist Political Ideology in 6th-century China - China History Forum, online chinese history forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
They were repelled only after a pitched battle with an army of slaves and attendants led by the son of the provincial governor, and nothing more is known of their fate.
The Mahayana heretical sect suddenly infiltrated the provincial capital, and Yuwen Yan led his slaves and attendants in battle against them; quite a number were killed, and Yan received heavy wounds, but the rebels withdrew for a short distance and set fire to the houses.
He noted that in the twenty-five years since the shifting of the capital from Pingcheng to Luoyang in 493, the number of monasteries in Luoyang had increased to 500, and a third of the residences had been converted to monasteries, such that a monastery might house only three to five junior monks.
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 Southern and Northern Dynasties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
They had an incredible zeal in the cause of Buddhism and guarded the Yellow River against the Mongol hordes who had who had remained as savages in the depths of their native steppe.
The retreating Later Yan force was completely defeated in the battle, only with the Commander Murong Bao escaped on his horse.
The Battle of Shenhepo is regarded as a decisive point in history.
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 History Forum > Most significant rebellion in Chinese history
After the battle of JuLu, the Qin army was greatly weakened and had no more strength to fight against the rebel army.
From 206 - 202 BC however, Liu Bang was engaged in a war with Xiang Yu (King of Chu), in the so-called "War between Chu and Han" in a fight to dominate China.
Nevertheless this battle of Baideng in 201 BC signified the victory of XiongNu against Han.
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 Sun Tzu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In large scale battles, after careful inspection of the enemy's forces, one can gain advantage by attacking the corners of exposed strategic points.
In 597 BC the states of Chu and Jin fought the battle of Bi.
Conversely to fight a battle that cannot be won is an equal violation of heaven's law.
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 Chinese Warfare - www.ezboard.com
When infantry engage in battle with chariot and calalry, they must rely on hills and mounds, ravines and defiles.
Wu Chi never was never defeated in battle and rarely suffered the ignominy of a stalemate.
Then analize the enemy's adavance, whether their actions are in unison and their organization well preserved; whether when they pursue your retreat the feign unable to catch you, or when they perceive easy gain they pretend not to realize it.
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 Xiongnu -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In the winter of 200 BC, following a siege of (An ancient city in northeastern China noted for coal mining and steel production) Taiyuan, (Click link for more info and facts about Emperor Gao) Emperor Gao personally led a military campaign against Modun.
At the (Click link for more info and facts about battle of Pingcheng) battle of Pingcheng, he was ambushed by reputedly 300,000 elite Xiongnu cavalry.
As a result of these battles, the Chinese controlled the strategic region from the Gansu corridor to (Click link for more info and facts about Lop Nor) Lop Nor.
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 culture knowledge--The Jin and the Southern-Northern Dynasties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
With Chancellor Xie An devising strategies, Xie Shi and Xie Xuan leading the Beifu troops utterly defeated the Former Qin force and won a decisive victory at the Battle of Feishui.
Historians often regard the 5th year of Taiyan (439), when the Northern Wei unified the northern area, as the beginning of the Northern Dynasty.
In its early years, Pingcheng (now Datong in Shanxi) served as the capital.
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 wiki/Datong Definition / wiki/Datong Research
Pingcheng became the capital of Northern WeiThe Northern Wei Dynasty (北魏 386-534) is most noted for the unification of northern China in 440, it was also heavily involved in funding the arts and many antiques and art works from this period have survived.
In 493 AD the dynasty moved its capital from Datong to Luoyang and started the construction of the artificial Longmen Caves.
May 29 - First Anglo-Dutch War opening battle fought off Dover between Lt.-Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp's 42 Dutch ships and 21 English ships divided into two squadrons, one commanded by Robert Blake and the other by Nehemiah Bourne.
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 Uyghur Muqams and Uyghur History (Intro. and Chapter 1 and 2)
In 447 the Tabghach settled 3000 families of the Tiele, Dingling and Gaoqü in the capital Pingcheng.
In 486 one of the twelve sub-tribes of the Gaoqü escaped from Rouran rule in the Orkhon area and established a Qaghanate based in the towns of Besh Baliq and Qocho, and ruling in Jungaria where later the Uighurs would establish themselves.
The Tiele were defeated by Bumin Qaghan of the Türks in a battle in 546, and after the division of the Türk Empire into two parts around 582 the Tiele were incorporated into the West Türk Empire.
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 Chronology of Asian maritime history
Thousands of ships were involved; the largest had five decks and carried 800 men.
Jayavarman VII counter-attacked, defeated the Chams in another naval battle, and killed their king.
The Spanish attacked; during a battle with the Dutch ship Mauritius, the San Diego sank with many of her crew.
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 AsianFanatics Forum -> [A] The Conqueror's Story
He died in 195 B.C. by a stray arrow in a frontier skirmish (surrounded in Pingcheng while attacking the Hungarians); surviving by his wife Lu Zhi, several concubines and many children.
But he grew over-confident and was killed in one battle.
Not a lot is known about Lady Yu, except the reasons to her goodness and that she was very much loved by Xiang Yu.
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 Chinese History - Han Dynasty event history (www.chinaknowledge.org)
The internal situation of the Han empire made in necessary to conclude peace with the martial nomads, especially after the Xiongnu ambush at Pingcheng 平城 (modern Datong 大同/Shanxi) in 200 BCE.
In 134 BCE the Chinese emperor would finally strip off the yoke of the Xiongnu tribute requests, and at the battle of Mayi 馬邑 (north of modern Shanxi) the Chinese troops ambushed the Xiongnu and defeated the nomad warriors for the first time.
In the battle of Kunyang 昆陽 Wang Mang was defeated and made his escape to the capital Chang'an where he was killed inmidst street fightings.
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 EMH2004-10-30
[Pingcheng Town, Henan Province] Three Falun Dafa Practitioners Are Arrested in Qixian County on the Evening of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Li Hua were arrested by police from the Pingcheng Township Police Station while handing out truth-clarification materials in Linxiang.
Early the following morning, police from the Pingcheng Township collaborated with police from Gegang Township and searched the homes of every Falun Dafa practitioner in Caozhai Village according to a fllist.
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 Taoyuan - Current News & Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Battle over national emblem heats up Nov 22, 2004
The not-so-clear promise the president made would not be received well in Beijing, said Chu Li-lun, magistrate of Taoyuan.
As part of a campaign to educate the public and train environmental officials, experts in Taoyuan yesterday offered tips for identifying the species and...
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 Japanese
It stated that "after the defeat of Battle of Hakuson-Kou, Kinki Imperial Families as Great King Tenchi make a public statement of being separate from Kyushu Dynasty (Wa-state) through the backing of Tang.
A succession dispute between his son and his younger brother broke out.
His son temporarily succeeded him as Emperor Kôbun, but was later killed in battle.
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