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  Encyclopedia: Province of China
In addition, there was a zongdu (總督), a general military inspector or "governor general", for every two to three provinces.
A governor general or viceroy (Chinese: zongdu) governed one or more provinces of Qing-dynasty China.
Governor-General (or Governor General) is a term used both historically and currently to designate the appointed representative of a head of state or their government for a particular territory, historically in a colonial context, but no longer necessarily in that form.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Province-of-China   (4728 words)

  
 Da Cunha Travel - Zijderoute (De steden)
Hieronder treft u in het kort iets over de ontwikkeling en de naam van de steden die tijdens de zijderoute reis worden aangedaan (Beijing, Xi'an, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi en Kashgar) alsmede over het westelijke eindpunt van de klassieke zijderoute Constantinopel.
Zongdu was in 1215 door de legers van zijn grootvader Genghis Khan veroverd en met de grond gelijk gemaakt, om de wereld te tonen wat er gebeuren zou met iedere stad die zich tegen de Mongolen durfde te verzetten.
De bouw van de nieuwe stad begon in 1267 en zou duren tot 1293.
www.dacunhatravel.nl /DCT/Zij/Zij_Steden.html   (2233 words)

  
 Mongol Invasion-Genghis Khan
In 1209, the Uighurs submitted to Genghis, leaving him free to concentrate on the Chin and to refuse to pay tribute to them.
Eventually, after many battles and even a withdrawal to Mongolia, Genghis destroyed Zongdu in 1215.
This was the Chin capital (later to become Beijing), so the Chin capital moved south to Nanking (Kaifeng).
www.indhistory.com /genghis-khan.html   (799 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Genghis Khan And The Making Of The Modern World at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Surrounded by loving family and friends, he died in his bed at almost 70 years of age and immediately one of the mourners had his life story written down.
The manuscript, known as The Secret History Of The Mongols, was discovered in the nineteenth century in Beijing, which now sits where Genghis Khan's capital city Zongdu was built.
Countless scholars around the world have tried to decipher it and one did for the Germans during WW11, but the translation was luckily destroyed in transit.
www.epinions.com /content_175101742724   (1215 words)

  
 Edition Study (Biography)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On 14th Aug., became Caoyun Zongdu ‘†‰^‘“ (Minister of Shipping Trade in Huaian ŸÌˆÀ, 2nd grade ³“ñ•i).‚P‚W‚P‚S On 12th Mar., became Jiangxi Xunfu ]¼„• (Governor of Jiangxi province) and Taizi Shaobao ‘¾Žq­•Û (Vice Instractor of Prince).
On 7th Nov., became Hu-Guang Zongdu ŒÎœA‘“ (Viceroy of Hezhou and Guangzhou, 2nd grade³“ñ•i).
‚P‚W‚P‚V On 12th Sep., became Liang-Guang Zongdu ™_œA‘“ (Grand Governer of two Guangzhou) Edited the Guan Dong Tong Shi œA“Œ’ʎu (Guangdong Gazetteer).
www.nkfust.edu.tw /~jochi/ed5.htm   (1339 words)

  
 History Forum -> Ranks
Zongdu - Governor General (highest ranking officer in any given area, in charge of both military and civil duties)
Xunfu - Premier (in charge of a province's civil politics, highest ranking civil official and under the Zongdu)
Anchashi - Chief Justice Minister (highest ranking judge of a province, in charge of the law courts in that province)
www.simaqianstudio.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=874   (871 words)

  
 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Qian qiu jia guo meng : Guangzhou Gaodi jie Xu shi jia zu / Yi Ni zhu; BOOK COLLECTION
Wan qing liang Jiang zong du zhuan lüe = Wanqing liangjiang zongdu zhuanlue / Liu Gang, Jiao Jie bian zhu; BOOK COLLECTION
Political leaders of modern China : a biographical dictionary / edited by Edwin Pak-wah Leung; BOOK COLLECTION
ustlib.ust.hk /availlim/search/cDS755.3+.I2+1994/cds++755.3+i2+1994/-2,-1,,E/browse   (239 words)

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