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Definition of Luoyang
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
Definition of Luoyang
1. Noun. A prefecture-level city Henan province, in central China. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Luoyang
Literary usage of Luoyang
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Detained in China and Tibet: A Directory of Political and Religious Prisoners by Robin Munro, Mickey Spiegel, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.) (1994)
"Originally arrested on June 25, 1989 for his part hi pro-democracy activities,
Lu remained in detention until July 10, at which point the Luoyang (Henan ..."
2. Adventure Guide China by Simon Foster (2008)
"He established his grand capital near modern Xi'an but, for the latter half of
the Han dynasty (referred to as the Eastern Han), Luoyang became the ..."
3. The Chinese at the Negotiating Table: Style and Characteristics by Alfred D. Wilhelm, Jr. (1995)
"He was first introduced to the benefits of a foreign education at the Luoyang
Military Academy. Following graduation he pursued first a year of study in ..."
4. China and Hong Kong by Brigitte Lee (2003)
"Order was restored, and the capital moved east to Luoyang in the central Yellow
River valley, but the empire eventually fell apart. ..."
5. Samurai of Japan: A Chronology From Their Origin in the Heian Era (794-1185 by Dorothy Perkins (1998)
"... 57 AD A Japanese envoy visited the court of the Eastern or Later Han dynasty (AD
25-220) at Luoyang, China. The official history written for the Han ..."
6. World Report 2002: The Events of 2001 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (2002)
"However, in August, in Luoyang, Henan province, judges who heard the cases of
twenty-three defendants charged in a fire that killed 309 people said they ..."
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