Definition of Luoyang

1. Noun. A city in east central China; the capital of ancient China during several dynasties.


Definition of Luoyang

1. Noun. A prefecture-level city Henan province, in central China. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Luoyang

Lunaria
Lunaria annua
Lunarian
Lunarians
Lund
Lunda
Lunda cirrhata
Lunfardo
Lungwa
Lunt
Lunyo virus
Luo
Luo orutu
Luoravetlan
Luorawetlan
Luoyang
Lupercalia
Lupercalian
Lupinus
Lupinus albus
Lupinus arboreus
Lupinus luteus
Lupinus perennis
Lupinus subcarnosus
Lupinus texensis
Lupus
Lusaka
Lusatia
Lusatian
Lusatian Neisse

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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