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Definition of Loyang
1. Noun. A city in east central China; the capital of ancient China during several dynasties.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Cathay, China, Communist China, Mainland China, People's Republic Of China, Prc, Red China
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loyang
Literary usage of Loyang
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Asiatic Association by American Asiatic Association (1916)
"Like many other cities of Honan, Loyang is full of historical interest. It was
built in the Chow dynasty as the eastern capital in recognition of the ..."
2. The International Development of China by Yat-sen Sun (1922)
"The Nanking-Loyang Line This line runs between two former capitals of China,
passes through a very populous and fertile country, and taps a very rich coal ..."
3. Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, North-China Branch, China Branch (1882)
"After the establishment of the three kingdoms, Hindoo and other foreign Buddhists
resided at Loyang under the dynasty of T'sau-t'sau. ..."
4. The History of China by Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger (1898)
"He invited all the princes of the Tang family that were at Loyang to a grand
banquet—held on the borders of a lake—and when he had feasted them, ..."
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