Pingrang

Píngrǎng English Alternative forms en P'ing-jang Wade-Giles en Pingjang Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Pingrang/P'ing-jang see Pyongyang romanization of the en cmn 平壤. Pronunciation pĭng′räng′ en Ping rang en Proper noun en rare en Pyongyang Q18808: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name capital city of North Korea. en 1996 October Allen Fung Testing the Self-Strengthening: The Chinese Army in the Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895 w:Modern Asian Studies https://www.jstor.org/stable/312957 30 4 0026-749X 312957 1606245 1017 2017 Warfare in China Since 1600 w:Kenneth Swope https://books.google.com/books?id=vgkkDwAAQBAJ 9781351873826 999622171 When the Japanese armies captured Pingrang on 15th September, they discovered that 35 good field guns were left behind, together with hundreds of magazine rifles and hundreds more of breechloaders. The amount of ammunition captured was also enormous.⁴⁷ If the spoils were already so substantial, the quantity of effective weapons the Chinese possessed in Pingrang was certainly impressive. en 1999 April The system of walled towns and the capitals of Gaogouli (Koguryo)<t:zh 高句麗的城邑制度與都城> China Archaeology and Art Digest https://books.google.com/books?id=M0zrAAAAMAAJ 3 1 Wang Mianhou [zh 王綿厚], The system of walled towns and the capitals of Gaogouli (Koguryo) [zh 高句麗的城邑制度與都城], Liaohai Cultural Relics Journal [zh 遼海文物學刊], 1997:2, pp 89-103, 114 1027-1503 36890948 Synopses Architecture 95, 96 The mid period is dated from the 22nd year (3 CE) of the reign of the Liuliming King zh 琉璃明王 (King Ruliu zh 孺留王) of Gaogouli, when the capital was moved from Heshenggu city to the hinterland (Guonei zh 國内) and the construction of the capital Yunayancheng zh 尉那岩城 began, to the year 427, when the Changshou King zh 長壽王 moved the capital to Pingrang zh 平壤 (Pyongyang) on the Datong zh 大同 (Taedong) river.The later Gaogouli period begins with the move of the capital to the later Pingrang (Pyongyang) in 427 and later Pingrang became the centre of a group of urban complexes on the lower reaches of the Taedong river known as "the three cities and one palace", namely Pingrang-cheng, Huangcheng zh 黄城, Chang'an-cheng zh 長安城 and Anhe-gong zh 安鶴宫[palace].The Pingrang-cheng city site has a circumference of 23 km and covers an area of 1,850,000 sq m. en 2014 April Judith Fröhlich Pictures of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895 w:War in History https://www.jstor.org/stable/26098308 21 2 10.1177/0968344513504725 0968-3445 26098308 42423837 217, 233 China lost one battle after another. On land China lost at Pingrang (Pyongyang) in September 1894.For instance, an illustration in the Dianshizhai huabao shows the battle at the Datong river near Pingrang in September 1894 (Figure 6). en 2020 2014 Bin Li Capital Liaison Office and Ancient Postal System Communication, Civilization and China: Discovering the Tang Dynasty (618-907) 唐代文明与新闻传播 https://books.google.com/books?id=FowIEAAAQBAJ 978-981-15-7807-6 1176325160 37–38 https://books.google.com/books?id=FowIEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA38 When this situation was going on, a general called Lai Hu'er Lai Huer who was prepared to attack Gaoli by water route from Pingrang came to rescue after he heard that Yang Xuangan attempted to attack the capital. en 2020 Chun-Bok Lee<t:ko 이춘복> A Study on the Changes of the Frontier Prefectures as Contact Zones in the Tang Dynasty: Expansion and Reduction of the Tang-Tibetan Bianzhou Yong-ku Cha The Borderlands of China and Korea: Historical Changes in the Contact Zones of East Asia https://books.google.com/books?id=A-4EEAAAQBAJ 9781793621566 2020028280 1313792421 212 https://books.google.com/books?id=A-4EEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA212 Protectorate General to Pacify the East Andong Protectorate (zh 安東都護府) which had been created in Gaogouli's capital Pingrang (zh 平壤) was moved to Liaodong gucheng (zh 遼東古城) in 676 and Xincheng (zh 新城) in 677, and the governments-general of Xiongjin (zh 熊津都督府, Xiongjin Dudufu) was moved to Jian'an gucheng (zh 建安古城). en Usage notes Primarily used in Chinese-related contexts, including academic and translated works. Rare in general English usage, where Pyongyang is standard. References Further reading Pingrang, P'ing-jang, Pingjang Anagrams en agginnpr pranging en 2-syllable words