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Liang Province

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Liang Province or Liangzhou (涼州) was a province in the northwest of ancient China, in the approximate location of the modern-day province of Gansu. [1]

16 relations: Battle of Tong Pass (211), Cao Cao, Central Asia, Gansu, Han Sui, Han–Xiongnu War, Hexi Corridor, History of China, Liang Province rebellion, Ma Teng, Qiang (historical people), Sili Province, Silk Road, Western Regions, Yellow Turban Rebellion, Zhou (country subdivision).

Battle of Tong Pass (211)

The Battle of Tong Pass, also known as the Battle of Weinan, was fought between the warlord Cao Cao and a coalition of forces from Guanxi (west of Tong Pass) between April and November 211 in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Cao Cao

Cao Cao (– 15 March 220), courtesy name Mengde, was a Chinese warlord and the penultimate Chancellor of the Eastern Han dynasty who rose to great power in the final years of the dynasty.

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Central Asia

Central Asia stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north.

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Gansu

Gansu (Tibetan: ཀན་སུའུ་ Kan su'u) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northwest of the country.

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Han Sui

Han Sui (died 215), courtesy name Wenyue, was a military general and minor warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Han–Xiongnu War

The Han–Xiongnu War,.

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Hexi Corridor

Hexi Corridor (Xiao'erjing: حْسِ ظِوْلاْ, IPA: /xɤ˧˥ɕi˥ tsoʊ˨˩˦lɑŋ˧˥/) or Gansu Corridor refers to the historical route in Gansu province of China.

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History of China

The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC,William G. Boltz, Early Chinese Writing, World Archaeology, Vol.

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Liang Province rebellion

The Liang Province rebellion of 184 to 189 started as an insurrection of the Qiang peoples against the Han dynasty in the western province of Liang (roughly present-day Wuwei, Gansu) in second century AD China, but the Lesser Yuezhi and sympathetic Han rebels soon joined the cause to wrestle control of the province away from central authority.

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Ma Teng

Ma Teng (died 212), courtesy name Shoucheng, was a warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Qiang (historical people)

Qiang was a name given to various groups of people at different periods in ancient China.

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Sili Province

Sili Province or Silizhou (司隸州), in the 5th century reconstituted as Si Province or Sizhou (司州), also known as the capital province or the imperial province, was a province of ancient China.

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Silk Road

The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West.

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Western Regions

The Western Regions or Xiyu (Hsi-yu) was a historical name specified in the Chinese chronicles between the 3rd century BC to the 8th century AD that referred to the regions west of Yumen Pass, most often Central Asia or sometimes more specifically the easternmost portion of it (e.g. Altishahr or the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang), though it was sometimes used more generally to refer to other regions to the west of China as well, such as the Indian subcontinent (as in the novel Journey to the West).

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Yellow Turban Rebellion

The Yellow Turban Rebellion, also translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, was a peasant revolt in China against the Eastern Han dynasty.

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Zhou (country subdivision)

Zhou were historical political divisions of China.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liang_Province

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