Citations:Hsiang-yang

English citations of Hsiang-yang

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Map including 襄陽 HSIANG-YANG (SIANGYANG) (walled) (AMS, 1955)
  • 1948, Bernward H. Willeke, Imperial Government and Catholic Missions in China During the Years 1784-1785[1], St. Bonaventure, New York: Franciscan Institute, →OCLC, →OL, page 50:
    About the middle of September 1784 ³ T'ê-ch'êng-o received the report from Hsiang-yang of the capture of the four missionaries, which charged them with going to Shensi to help the rebellious Mohammedans.
  • 1978, Arthur F. Wright, The Sui Dynasty[2], New York: Alfred A. Knopf, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 141:
    In the strategic city of Hsiang-yang, on the river in north-central Hupei, Wen-ti in 586 had set up a strong regional headquarters with his third son, Chün, the Prince of Ch'in, in command.
  • 1990, David Nicolle, The Mongol Warlords[3], Firebird Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 87:
    The Mongol capture of the Sung city of Hsiang-yang is an excellent example of the sophisticated siege techniques used in Kublai Khan's time.