Ho-pei

Hopei English Etymology From en cmn 河北, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Ho²-pei³.Hebei, Wade-Giles romanization Ho-pei, in Encyclopædia Britannica Pronunciation hōʹpā Proper noun 1 en Hebei. en https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.87966/ 1909 Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio w:Herbert A. Giles 2nd w:T. Werner Laurie 150 Soon afterwards his wife died of old age, and his sons begged him to marry again into some good family ; but he said he should be obliged to go to Ho-pei first ; and then, calculating his dates, found that the appointed time had arrived. So he ordered his horses and servants, and set off for Ho-pei, where he discovered that there actually was a high official names Lu. en 1955 Edwin G. Pulleyblank The Special Situation in Ho-pei The Background of the Rebellion of An Lu-shan https://archive.org/details/backgroundofrebe0000pull/ London Cambridge University Press 77 Ho-pei was then a prosperous and populous agricultural region and the centre of Chinese culture in the north. Moreover, there was peace and trade with its north-eastern neighbour, Kao-kou-li. en 1989 Fritz A. Kuttner Bronze Bells The Archaeology of Music in Ancient China https://archive.org/details/archaeologyofmus0000kutt/ 1st New York w:Paragon House 1990 1-55778-028-5 88-32965 246781325 31 https://archive.org/details/archaeologyofmus0000kutt/page/31/ By 1985, a volume of the famous scholar Jao Tsung-I/Rao Zongyi (together with Tseng Hsien-tung/Zeng Xiantong) appeared under the title “Studies on the Inscriptions of the Bells and Chimes From the Tomb of Marquis Yi of the Tseng State at Sui-Hsien” (Province of Ho-pei/Hebei, county of Sui). en https://archive.org/details/daughterofheaven0000cawt/page/77/ 2007 Daughter of Heaven w:Nigel Cawthorne w:Oneworld Publications 978-1-85168-530-1 153580813 8971705M 126 With this huge following, he could take over the Empire. But other advisors urged Li Ching-yeh first to go north to the province of Ho-pei, where the finest fighting men were to be found and where the people were the most resentful of the rule of the Dowager Empress. Translations Hebei References Further reading