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	Imperial Mausoleums of the Song Dynasty (960-1279)
		Yongxi Mausoleum: The mausoleum of Emperor Tai Zong (Zhao Guangyi), to the east of
		Yongding Mausoleum: The mausoleum is on a ridge northeast of
		In front of the mausoleum are 13 pairs of stone human statues, two pairs each of sheep, tigers, horses, and a pair each of stone unicorns, phoenixes, elephants and ornamental pillars, east and west sides being in symmetry.
	www.china.org.cn /english/features/atam/115232.htm (1365 words)

	Zhao Gao - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Zhao Gao (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Gao 趙高 (died end of October 207 BC) was the chief eunuch during the Qin Dynasty of China, who played an instrumental role in the downfall of the Qin Dynasty.
		During the reign of the First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, Zhao was involved in the death of Marshal Meng Tian and his younger brother Meng Yi at the death of Qin Si Huang when Meng Tian was stationed at the northern border commanding more than 100,000 troops for the inconclusive Huns campaign.
		Zhao was later pardoned by Qin Shi Huang and returned to official status when the emperor recalled him to be a man good at his post.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Zhao-Gao.html (473 words)

	Zhao Ziyang - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Zhao Ziyang
		Zhao, the son of a wealthy Henan province landlord, joined the Communist Youth League in 1932 and worked underground as a CCP official during the Liberation War 1937–49.
		After six months as vice premier, Zhao was appointed prime minister in 1980 and assumed, in addition, the post of CCP general secretary in January 1987.
		Zhao sought to resign as party leader and on 19 May 1989 made a final, tearful plea to the hunger-strikers in Tiananmen Square to end their fast.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Zhao+Ziyang (391 words)

	Zhao Mausoleum - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Mausoleum (昭陵; pinyin: Zhāolíng; "Zhao" means the light of the sun) is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang (599-649).
		It is located in Jiuzong mountain, Shaanxi, China, almost the biggest mausoleum of the Tang Dynasty.
		The famous stoneworks Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum are exhibited in the Stele Forest Museum of Xi'an (4 steeds) and Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, USA (2 steeds) separately.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Zhao_Mausoleum (129 words)

	SHENYANG
		The Zhao Mausoleum is situated in the Beiling Park, the largest park in Shenyang City, north to the Taishan Road in the Huanggu District.
		The Zhao Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Emperor Huang Taiji and his queen, Xiao Duan Wen Borjijite.
		Covering an area of 4,500,000 square meters, Zhao Mausoleum was the largest one among the "three Mausoleums outside the Shanhaiguan Pass" before the Qing State entered the pass, and the main part of the Beiling Park.
	www.itsaboutchina.com /shenyang.htm (894 words)

	SABCnews.com - world/asia1pacific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Ziyang, former Chinese Communist Party chief who was purged for sympathising with the Tiananmen pro-democracy protests, lay in a deep coma on Sunday and could die at any time, a source close to his family said.
		Zhao, now 85, was ousted in 1989 for opposing the army crackdown on the Tiananmen Square demonstrations and remains a politically sensitive figure 15 years on due to government fears that his death might spark a sudden groundswell of protest.
		Zhao was placed under house arrest, confined behind the red door of his Beijing courtyard home, after the government declared martial law on May 20, 1989.
	www.sabcnews.com /world/asia1pacific/0,2172,95820,00.html (747 words)

	Mausoleums of Song Dynasty
		The concept and consciousness of the Song Mausoleums are different from the mausoleums of the Han and Tang Dynasties: the latter either occupy a commanding height or face a water and lean against a mountain, while the former face Songshan Mountain with the Luohe River running through the back part.
		The mausoleums are low-lying, which is against the tradition of ancient architecture that the building is heightened step by step, and the principal building is set on the supreme position.
		In the center of the mausoleum is the mausoleum stage, which is built with rammed earth, and in the shape of overturned dou (a kind of measuring instrument).
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_travel/2003-09/24/content_32524.htm (475 words)

	Imperial Mausoleums of the Song Dynasty (960-1279) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Yongxi Mausoleum: The mausoleum of Emperor Tai Zong (Zhao Guangyi), to the east of
		Yongding Mausoleum: The mausoleum is on a ridge northeast of
		In front of the mausoleum are 13 pairs of stone human statues, two pairs each of sheep, tigers, horses, and a pair each of stone unicorns, phoenixes, elephants and ornamental pillars, east and west sides being in symmetry.
	big51.china.com.cn /english/features/atam/115232.htm (1365 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Jingshen (趙景深, pinyin: Zhào Jǐngshēn) (1902-1985), born in Lishui (麗水), Zhejiang Province (浙江), was a popular novel writer in China.
		Zhao Shangzhi (赵尚志) (1908 - 1942) was born in Chaoyang, Liaoning Province, China.
		Zhao Yun (趙雲; styled Zilong 子龍) was an important commander of the civil wars of the late Han Dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period of China.
	uovampires.info /browse.php?title=Z/ZH/ZHA (2599 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| WORLD > Tightly controlled funeral for ex-China leader Zhao (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Beijing: Former Chinese party chief Zhao Ziyang was cremated in a tightly controlled funeral Saturday as Beijing signaled it had no intention of changing its stance on the reformist leader purged for opposing the 1989 Tiananmen massacre.
		Zhao’s family had strongly objected to the words “grave mistake” being included in an official summary of his life, which is issued following the death of a Chinese leader.
		Zhao said the family was “not surprised” by the government’s actions, but felt it had done its duty.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/jan/30/yehey/world/20050130wor1.html (707 words)

	eircom net Ireland-International / Irish news headlines from leading Irish newspapers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao, now 85, was ousted in 1989 for opposing the army crackdown on the Tiananmen Square demonstrations and remains a politically sensitive figure 15 years on due to government fears that his death might spark a sudden groundswell of protest.
		Zhao was placed under house arrest, confined behind the red door of his Beijing courtyard home, after the government declared martial law on May 20, 1989.
		Hong Kong's Ming Pao Daily reported that Zhao remained alive on Saturday night, noting that the lanterns outside his room were red, and not white, the traditional colour of mourning in China which would mean the patient had died.
	home.eircom.net /content/reuters/worldnews/4858358?view=Eircomnet (839 words)

	Shenyang Travel, Marshal Zhang's Mansion, Xinle Relics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The Zhao Mausoleum is situated in the Beiling Park, the largest park in Shenyang City, north to the Taishan Road in the Huanggu District.
		Covering an area of 4,500,000 square meters, Zhao Mausoleum was the largest one among the "three Mausoleums outside the Shanhaiguan Pass" before the Qing State entered the pass, and the main part of the Beiling Park.
		Situated in the Dongling Park in the eastern suburb of Shenyang, Fu Mausoleum is the mausoleum of the Qing Emperor Nurhach and his queen, Xiaoci Gao Yehenala.
	www.shenyanghotels.net /travel.htm (2806 words)

	Family of purged Chinese leader Zhao wants funeral on Saturday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao's nephew, who did not want to be named, said authorities were worried there would be a large turnout.
		Zhao, who was premier and head of the ruling communist party in the 1980s, died aged 85 in a Beijing hospital on January 17.
		Zhao's family strongly objects to the words "grave mistake" being included in an official assessment of his legacy.
	www.hkhkhk.com /engpro/messages/2039.html (550 words)

	Encyclopedia: Emperor Taizong of Tang China
		Abdication (from the Latin abdicatio, disowning, renouncing, from ab, from, and dicare, to declare, to proclaim as not belonging to one) is the act of renouncing and resigning from a formal office, especially from the supreme office of state.
		Taizong died in Hanfeng Hall of Cuiwei Palace in the year 649 (ç¿ å¾®å®®å«é¢¨æ®¿) and was buried in August in Zhao Mausoleum (now Shaanxi).
		Zhao Mausoleum (昭陵; pinyin: Zhāolíng; Zhao means the light of the sun) is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang (599-649).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Emperor-Taizong-of-Tang-China (2385 words)

	Beijing Portal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The Zhao Mausoleum, which houses the remains of Li Shimin, the second emperor of China's most prosperous feudal dynasty, covers an area of more than 20,000 hectares and is comprised of more than180-plus tombs.
		The altar of the mausoleum features 14 carved stone portraits of the heads of the 14 neighboring states during the reign of Li Shimin.
		The discovery of what are believed to be the five fragments of the remaining seven carved stone portraits provides new evidence for further research on the politics, economy, culture, diplomacy and history of the period, as well as on the stone inscription arts of the Tang Dynasty.
	today.beijingportal.com.cn /5369/2003-3-8/208@719666.htm (191 words)

	Let's go. ------Yahtour.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Mausoleum is located in the northern suburb of Shenyang and is the tome of Qingtaizong Huangtaiji, the second emperor of Qing Dynasty, and the queen Boerjijite.
		It was built 1642 and is the biggest among the three Mausoleums outside Shanhaiguan in the early years of Qing dynasty.
		It is located on the hills in the eastern suburb of Shenyang and is the Mausoleum of Qingtaizu Nuerhachi, the first emperor of Qing dynasty, and the queen Yehenala.
	english.yahtour.com /GB/channel4/235/237/20011126/349.html (114 words)

	Beauty Who Lived 2,200 Years Ago Comes to Life in Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao is a professor with the Chinese Criminal Police Institute based in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning province.
		Zhao hopes that one day he can create pictures of China's first emperor, Qinshihuang, if permission is given to excavate the Mausoleum of Qinshihuang and the skull of the first emperor is found whole.
		His mausoleum, about 30 kilometers to the east of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province, is the largest in the world, occupying an area of 56.25 square kilometers.
	english1.people.com.cn /200204/23/eng20020423_94544.shtml (706 words)

	Encyclopedia: Fanziquan
		Nonetheless, the association between the two is old enough that by the mid-19th century, Zhao Canyi, a general in the failed Taiping Rebellion, was a master of both styles.
		After the failure of the rebellion, Zhao went into seclusion in Hebei Province in Raoyang, where he taught FÄnziquÃ¡n, which emphasizes the hands, to the Wang family and ChuÅjiÇo, which emphasizes the feet, to the Duan family.
		Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fanziquan (820 words)

	The Terracota Warriros (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		During the Warring States period, the northern Chinese states of Qin, Zhao, and Yen had all tried to defend their borders by building fortified walls to prevent a Xiongnu invasion.
		Although it is rumored that Shihuangdi's tomb actually consisted of a vast underground palace containing gold and precious stones, no one knows for certain, as all the workers were either executed or walled inside the tomb when it was finished, to keep them from revealing its secrets.
		After his death, Zhao Gao, who had been the crown prince's tutor, plotted to usurp power and conspired to force the crown prince to commit suicide.
	www.camiguti.com /terracotas.html (1016 words)

	UFO Area SECRETS OF THE EMPEROR'S TOMB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The Mausoleum was an elaborate construction, with jewels on the ceiling representing the constellations.
		The actual structure and position of the mausoleum are still a mystery despite the fact that several surveys having been conducted since the 1970s.
		He is also the project's senior engineer, and he revealed that the scientists would use aerial remote sensing and geophysical techniques to identify the position, depth and basic structure of the underground palace, as well as the 0-square-kilometre area surrounding the tomb.
	www.ufoarea.com /stonehill_emperor.html (4465 words)

	Dissidents detained, under surveillance a week after Zhao's death (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao, ousted for opposing the bloody military crackdown on the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protesters, died on January 17 in a Beijing hospital aged 85.
		Qi had planned to mourn Zhao at his home and said he was upset he was not able to express his grief.
		Zhao remains persona non grata in the eyes of the authorities, who are still trying to hush up news of his death one week later.
	www.hkhkhk.com /engpro/messages/2040.html (558 words)

	Ancient stone horses take on a new look
		Zhaoling Mausoleum, were found by accident during an archaeological excavation in May.
		Zhao Liguang, deputy director of Xi'an Beilin Museum, said that part of Qing Zhui's back leg was located as was a section of Shi Fachi's front hoof.
		The tomb was sealed after the emperor was buried in the same tomb with his Empress Wende.
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_newupdate/2004-07/23/content_57015.htm (732 words)

	Chinese Professor Hopes to Present Picture of First Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Chengwen, a professor with the Chinese Criminal Police Institute based in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning province, has developed a portrait-restoring system which applies high-tech three-dimensional animation, reported Beijing Morning Post on Thursday.
		Zhao was confident that he could enable today's society to feel the power and prestige of Emperor Qinshihuang if his mausoleum was allowed to be excavated.
		His mausoleum, about 30 kilometers to the east of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province, is the largest mausoleum in the world, occupying an area of 56.25 square kilometers.
	english1.people.com.cn /200202/08/eng20020208_90136.shtml (428 words)

	China may hold scaled-down funeral for Zhao - News - Muzi.com
		Zhao, who died on Monday aged 85, was ousted for opposing a decision to use troops and tanks to clear Tiananmen Square of protesters on June 3-4, 1989.
		A source close to the family said Zhao would be laid to rest at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in western Beijing, exclusively reserved for senior party officials.
		Sources said Zhao's family had chosen not to request a state funeral, which would have required flags to be flown at half mast on Tiananmen Square, at the secretive Zhongnanhai leadership compound and at foreign embassies in Beijing.
	dailynews.muzi.com /ll/english/1345624.shtml (890 words)

	Inter Press Service News Agency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Allowing the public to pay respects to Zhao at the same square where 15 years ago he tried to mediate a peaceful end to pro-democracy protests that were eventually crushed with brutal force would be tantamount to a political rebuke of the current leadership.
		Zhao had refused to accept the Communist Party's verdict that Tiananmen's quest for democracy was a ''counter-revolutionary rebellion''.
		The formation of an independent funeral committee comes amid a deadlock between Zhao's family and government officials over funeral plans for the ousted leader, who died in a Beijing hospital on Jan. 17 at the age of 85.
	www.ipsnews.net /print.asp?idnews=27172 (933 words)

	NEN-English (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Zhao Mausoleum is the tomb of Qingtaizong,the second emperor fo Qing Dynasty-----Huangtaiji,and the queen Boerjijite.It is the biggest among the three Mausoleum outside Shan Haiguan in the early years of Qing Dynasty.
		It is the Mausoleum of emperor of Nuerhachi,the first emperor of Qing Dynasty,and the queen Yehenala.108 steps,the symbol of Fu Mausoleum represent 36 dippers and 72 devils.
		Yong Mausoleum is located in Yongling Town of xinbin County.Grand in architecture,Yong Mausoleum is famous for its 8 scenes and 8 exclusive features,with strong Manchu character and local artistic feature.
	218.25.39.149 /74599682101215232/20030711/1177231.shtml (143 words)

	Purged Chinese leader near death (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		BEIJING (Reuters) - Zhao Ziyang, the former Chinese Communist Party chief who was purged for sympathising with the Tiananmen pro-democracy protests, is in a deep coma and could die at any time, a source close to his family says.
		Xinhua news agency, in a terse English-language report, broke official silence on Zhao’s health on Sunday afternoon, saying he was in stable condition after treatment.
		On Tuesday, Beijing dismissed Hong Kong media reports that Zhao had died of respiratory and heart failure on January 8 and that the government had withheld the news for fear of social unrest.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /cgi-bin/news/newswire.cgi/news/reuters/2005/01/16/world/purgedchineseleaderneardeath.html&template=/news/templates/newswire/news_story_reuters.html (711 words)

	Unveiling the Mysteries of the Southern Yue Mausoleum - GD Toursites - Travelling - Newsgd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		In In June 1983,the tomb of Zhao mei,the second ruler of the kingdom of Southern Yue 2000 years ago,was unearthed in the city centre of Guangzhou.
		The museum has three levels of exhibition halls.The "star" is the mausoleum structure itself lying deep within Xianggang Hill.
		The most exciting relic is the jade suit in which Zhao Mei was buried.This suit dates from the early Western Han Dynasty and is China's oldest jade burial suit discovered so far.
	www.newsgd.com /travel/toursites/200305120354.htm (356 words)

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