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	Consort clan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wang Mang - nephew of Empress Dowager Wang, cousin of Emperor Cheng of Han China and founder of the Xin Dynasty.
		Dou Xian - brother of Empress Dowager Dou and brother-in-law of Emperor Zhang of Han China.
		Yang Jun (simplified Chinese: 杨骏 yáng jùn) - father-in-law of Emperor Wu of Jin China
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Consort_clan (272 words)

	History of Xian - China History
		Xi'an is situated in the center of Weihe Plain with the towering and verdant Mt. Qinling in the south, with the meandering and rolling Beishan mountain system in the north and eight rivers around it, all of which are at Guang Zhong Plain (the center of passes).
		Xi'an is the largest commercial and trade-hub, as well as the largest material distribution center in the Mid-Western Region of northern China.
		Xi'an is one of the important scientific research and higher education bases in China.
	www.muztagh.com /china-history/xian.htm (878 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Emperor Xian of Han
		Emperor Xiàn was the son of Emperor Ling and was the brother of Emperor Liu Bian (who later became known as Prince of Hongnong).
		Emperor Ling was enraged and wanted to depose her, but the eunuchs pleaded on her behalf, and she was not deposed.
		The former emperor died in 234 and was buried with honors due an emperor, using Han ceremonies, and then-emperor of Wei Cao Rui was one of the mourners.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Emperor_Xian_of_Han_China (1666 words)

	Chinese History - Han Dynasty æ¼¢ event history (www.chinaknowledge.de)
		The army reform of Emperor Wudi lead to the stationing of garrisons throughout the empire, in the capitals of the commanderies (jun é¡), from 111 on the standing army was organized in eight commanderies (xiaowei æ ¡å°).
		Emperor Wudi had the obsession to be cursed by witchcraft and to be the victim of political plots of the feudal princes and their consultants ("clients" binke è³“å®¢, "wandering knights" youxia éä¿ ).
		A state as large as Han China after the expansion to the west, south and northeast (see next chapter) lacked junior staff for the many civil offices in the capital and throughout the empire.
	www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Han/han-event.html (8024 words)

	Xian hotels and china accommodation hotel guide
		Xian, the historical city, was called Chang'an in ancient times, and is now the capital of Shaanxi province.
		Xian is situated in the centre of Weihe Plain with the towering and verdant Mt.Qinling in the south, with the meandering and rolling Beishan mountain system in the north and eight rivers around it, all of which are at Guang Zhong Plain (the centre of passes).
		The twelve emperors of the Western Han dynasty were mostly buried on the plateau to the north of the Weihe River.
	www.yourrooms.com /china_hotels/xian/index.htm (574 words)

	Maoling Mausoleum Xian
		Emperor Han Wudi launched three important battles, and defeated its formidable enemy, the Hun invaders on the northern border.
		Emperor Han Wudi was not only a statesman but also a strategist of great talent and tactics, and a lot of poetry and music as well.
		Emperor Han Wudi was on the throne for 54 years, yet the construction of the Maoling Mausoleum took 53 years to be completed.
	www.cnhomestay.com /city/xian/maoling.htm (1098 words)

	Xian China, Xian travel guide, xi'an
		From the 11 century B.C. onwards, Xian or its vicinity was established as the capital city by 11 dynasties successively, including the Western Zhou, the Qin, the Han, the Sui and the Tang, and it also served as the capital of two peasant regimes respectively under the rule of Huang Chao and Li Zicheng.
		Xian is the capital of Shaanxi Province and also the political, economic and cultural center of the Northwest China.
		Xian lies in the centre to the south of this plain, a favourable geographical location surrounded by water and hills.
	www.cnhomestay.com /city/xian/xian.htm (832 words)

	Travel Xian China
		In Xian China, in 1974, local farmers were digging a well and discovered, what has become, a wonder of China and the World.
		In this location in Xian in China and the surrounding areas, not only was an army discovered, but also a command centre, to direct the after-life combat, including horses, carriages all preserved and open for you to see.
		• Maoling Tomb - It is the mausoleum of Emperor Han Wudi(Liu Che).
	www.travel-the-real-china.com /xian-china.html (738 words)

	CNTO - China National Tourist Office
		Emperor Qin Shihuang built a stone pool named the "Fairy's Spring." Both the Han Emperor Wudi and Sui Emperor Wendi enlarged it.
		Qianling Tomb, located 52 miles northwest of Xi'an, was the tomb of Li Zhi (628-683) Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty, and his empress, who became the only woman emperor, Wu Zetian (624-705), in Chinese history after the death of her husband.
		Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, is located in the heart of the Guanzhong Basin, with the Weihe River running along the northern border of the city.
	www.cnto.org /xian.asp (853 words)

	A SIMPLIFIED HISTORY OF CHINA
		The Han discovered that silk, which was a medium of exchange in China, was in great demand in the West.
		The wheelbarrow was a technological innovation of the Han period.
		The Manchus prohibited Han Chinese from migrating to the Manchu homeland and forbid intermarriage.
	www.benbest.com /history/China.html (2773 words)

	Xi'an and Emperor Qin's Terra-cotta Army
		Emperor Qin's tomb lies about 20 miles east of the city and is a vast and wonderful treasure to visit and explore.
		Emperor Qin ordered the construction of his tomb when he was only 13 years old, an order that involved hundreds of thousands of workers and thirty-six years to complete.
		Xi'an : Xi'an and Emperor Qin's Terracotta Warriors
	www.anniebees.com /China/China_42.htm (1129 words)

	Xian - China Travel Destination
		The wall for old Xian, however, has survived and is indeed the largest of its kind and one of the best preserved in the country.
		China being a country of Yin and Yang, it would be improper to be martial exclusively without a literary counter-balance.
		The Classic of Filial Piety, for instance, was prefaced and hand-written by the Xuanzong Emperor of the Tang Dynasty in the year 745; the text is engraved on four stelae each measuring five meters (15 feet) in height and 3 meters (9 feet) across.
	www.allchinatours.com /destinations/Xian-guide.htm (1394 words)

	Xi'an - a history of successive capitals
		Xi'an and its surrounding area is at the very heart of China's history.
		This is in contrast to the despotic Emperor Qinshihuang's (r.
		After the Eastern Han dynasty (8-220 AD) transferred the imperial capital to Luoyang, it didn't return to Xi'an until China was once more reunified under the Sui dynasty (589-618).
	www.imperialtours.net /xian_history.htm (426 words)

	The Army Xian China
		The Terracotta Army were buried in battle formation in many vaults, 1.5 kilometers east of the tomb of the Emperor, which is 33km east of Xian China.
		Called Xian First Qin Emperor's Terracotta Army Museum, Vault 1 was opened to the public in 1979, and the whole museum was completed in 1994.
		According to the Han Dynasty scholar Cai Yong, the first chariot was for clearing the road for the Emperor's entourage, and the second was his sleeping chariot.
	www.travel-the-real-china.com /xian-china-army.html (360 words)

	Emperor Xian of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		2 Ascension to the throne and collapse of the Han regime
		Ascension to the throne and collapse of the Han regime
		Han: Emperor Ling - Emperor Xiao - Emperor Xian
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Xian_of_Han_China (1946 words)

	The Rise and Fall of the Imperial Han - China History Forum, chinese history forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		China History Forum is an online chinese history forum, discussion board or community for all who are interested in learning and discussing chinese history from prehistoric till modern times, including chinese art of war, chinese culture topics.
		Emperor Xian was nothing but a puppet and even Han loyalists abused his sovereignty.
		Cao Pi ascended the throne as Wei Emperor, Sun Quan established the Kingdom of Wu, and Liu Bei crowned himself Emperor of Shu.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=739 (2287 words)

	Xian Information-Xian China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In Han and Tang times Xi'an was called Chang'an; it was not only the political, economic and cultural centre of the country, but also an important international metropolis carrying on the economic and cultural exchange between China and many foreign countries.
		On the Wei Bei Plain, north of Xi'an, there is a mausoleum district in which there are twenty-seven mausoleums of Han and Tang emperors as well as members of their royal family and meritorious officials.
		Xian Physical Features: with an elevation of 500 metres, the Weihe Plain extends between Baoji in the west and Tongguan in the east and borders the Qinling Mountains in the south and the Huangtu Plateau in the north.
	www.muztagh.com /china-information/fact/xian_china.htm (774 words)

	South China in the Han Period, Rafe de Crespigny Publications, Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Moreover, the period of the Han dynasty and the short-lived Qin which preceded it, from the third century BC to the third century AD, is a part of the iron age, not the bronze age, of China.
		This émigré Chinese state maintained its independence for almost a hundred years until the region was again conquered by the armies of Emperor Wu of Han in 112 BC, an achievement followed by acquisitions in the southwest of present-day Yunnan, notably the Tian kingdom in the region of the Tian Lake.
		Indeed, from the fourth century to the seventh, as the north of China was all but overwhelmed by the political and military power of the steppe, it was the southern dynasties which played the major role in maintaining Han tradition in east Asia.
	www.anu.edu.au /asianstudies/decrespigny/southchina_han.html (2753 words)

	Han Emperor Wu-ti
		He was the sixth emperor of Han and only sixteen when he came to the throne.
		Throughout the Chin and Han period (221 BC-220 AD) China's most formidable foreign opponent was the Xiongnu, a Turkish-speaking nomadic tribe which, at its apex of power early in the second century BC, held sway over a territory that extended all the way from Eastern Mongolia to the Aral Sea.
		Cucumber, walnut, sesame, alfalfa and pomegranate were subsequently introduced to China during Han period as well as grapes that served as a new material for Chinese to make wine.
	www.silk-road.com /artl/wuti.shtml (1513 words)

	China - Xi'an & Shaanxi Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		city’s outskirts is strewn with the tomb mounds of emperors, empresses, aristocrats, ranking officials and scholars.
		Emperors chose Xi’an as their capital partly because of its fertile land and sufficient water supply and partly because it was militarily formidable because of the mountains that skirted it.
		The local dialect of Xi'an and the Guanzhong Plain is reflective of the rhythm and timbre of archaic Chinese.
	www.imh.org /imh/china/xian.html (1463 words)

	Xian Travel Guide: Xian Tour, Xian Hotel, Map, Climate, Bus, Picture
		The capital city of Shaanxi Province; one of the six ancient capitals in China; the seat of 12 imperial capitals for 1,120 years; a world-famous tourist city and a treasure house of cultural relics.
		Xian is the capital of Shaanxi province, located in the southern part of the Guanzhong Plain.
		Xian is the most important city in northwest China, and so there are a lot of shopping outlets for locals and tourists alike.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /cityguides/xian.htm (1157 words)

	Consort clan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Dou Xian (simplified Chinese: 窦宪 dou4 xian4) - brother of Empress Dowager Dou and brother-in-law of Emperor Zhang of Han China.
		Dong Cheng (simplified and traditional Chinese: 董承 dong3 cheng2) - father of Concubine Dong of Emperor Xian of Han China and known for his abortive coup d'etat with Liu Bei against Cao Cao.
		Yang Jun (simplified Chinese: 杨骏 yang2 jun4) - father-in-law of Emperor Wu of Jin China
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/c/co/consort_clan.html (264 words)

	Millennial Fair – the Rise and Fall of the Emperial Han by Jonathan Wu
		Before the Han Dynasty was formed, the land suffered under the tyranny of the Qin rule.
		Though Wang Mang had central control over China through the capital, the prefectures and provinces were divided, some of them were administrated by Confucianists who followed Wang Mang, but both the legalist and gentry administrators kept their own laws and regulations.
		Emperor Ling assigned He Jin, the brother of his wife Empress He, as the Commander–in–Chief in charge of the Imperial Forces.
	www.millennial-fair.com /literature/han1.html (2082 words)

	234 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Roman emperor Alexander Severus buys peace from the Alemanni.
		Wei Yan revolts against the kingdom of Shu Han
		Zhao Yun, greatest Shu general, dies after the battle of Wu Zhang Plains at the age of 76
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/234 (150 words)

	Xi'an, Xian
		As one of the most famous museums in China, Xianyang museum was opened to the public in 1962 on the site of a Confucian temple of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
		The most striking cultural relics in Xiangyang Museum, the Han Dynasty Terra-cotta Soldiers, which are as grand as the Qin Terra-cotta Army, are well preserved in showroom No. 5 and 6.
		The figures are colorful and vivid, showing the impressive manner of the royal soldiers of Han Dynasty.
	www.warriortours.com /cityguides/xian.htm (231 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> fi:234 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Emperor Alexander Severus buys peace from the Alemanni.
		Zhuge Liang of Shu Han embarks on his last Northern Expedition against Cao Wei.
		Zhuge Liang of the Shu Kingdom in China, dies on the Wuzhang Plains in a battle against the Kingdom of Wei.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/fi:234 (148 words)

	silk road Shaanxi guide,xian guide,china tour guide xian,china tour operator shaanxi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		With its fertile soil and a faverable climate, the plain has gained the fame of "800-mile grain basin" and it is one of major grain,cotton and oil bearing crops producing areas in China.
		Xi'an is now one of the major tourist cities in China and tourism has become mainstay in Shananxi's economy.
		Xi'an is the start of silk road and I have visited all the places there.
	www.silkroadguide.com /xian/index.html (412 words)

	Xian Travel: Guide to Hotels, Maps, Tourist Attraction, Tour Info on Xian China
		202 BC: Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty, established Chang'an County as his capital; his first palace Changle Palace was built across the river from the ruin of the Qin capital.
		AD 582: Emperor of Sui Dynasty ordered a new capital to be built southeast of the Han capital, called Daxing (great excitement).
		The Xian Incident brought the Communist Party of China and Kuomintang to a truce so the two forces could concentrate on fighting against Japan.
	www.xian-travel.com /history.htm (432 words)

	de 234 Centuries Centuries 2nd century 2nd century 3rd century... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Emperor Wu of Jin China Emperor Wu of Jin China (approximate date)
		Zhuge Liang Zhuge Liang of the Shu Kingdom Shu Kingdom in China, dies on the Wu Zhang Plains Wu Zhang Plains in a battle against the Kingdom of Wei Wei
		Emperor Xian of Han China Emperor Xian of Han China, last emperor of the Han Dynasty Han Dynasty
	www.biodatabase.de /234 (130 words)

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