Daming County

	Daming County Daming County is a county under the jurisdiction of Handan City in far southern Hebei Province, China. It was formerly one of the capitals of the Northern Song. History left, 150px, Song China It was formerly known as Beijing under the Northern Song dynasty, who used it as their northern capital.Theobald, Ulrich. ''China Knowledge''.Chinese History - Song Dynasty 宋 (960-1279): Map and Geography. Accessed 19 Oct 2012. The city served as an important centre for learning during Imperial China. It was renamed to Daming Fu during the Ming Dynasty and stayed unchanged until the Republican era. French Jesuits settled in the city in 1897 and founded a French College (''Fawen'' 法文). A large Gothic church was erected inside the city walls from 1918 to 1921; it became a cathedral in 1935 and is listed as key cultural relic of the People's Republic of China since 2013.Coomans Thomas 高曼士, and Xu Yitao 徐怡涛. ''Building Churches in Northern China. A 1926 Handbook in Context'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	County (People's Republic Of China) Counties ( zh, t=縣, s=县, hp=Xiàn), formally county-level divisions, are found in the third level of the administrative hierarchy in Provinces and Autonomous regions and the second level in municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous counties, county-level cities, banners, autonomous banners and City districts. There are 1,355 counties in Mainland China out of a total of 2,851 county-level divisions. The term ''xian'' is sometimes translated as "district" or "prefecture" when put in the context of Chinese history. History ''Xian'' have existed since the Warring States period and were set up nationwide by the Qin Dynasty. The number of counties in China proper gradually increased from dynasty to dynasty. As Qin Shi Huang reorganized the counties after his unification, there were about 1,000. Under the Eastern Han Dynasty, the number of counties increased to above 1,000. About 1400 existed when the Sui dynasty abolish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dajie Township, Hebei Dàjiē (大街) may refer to the following locations in China: * Dajie, Jiangchuan County, town in Yunnan ;Townships * Dajie Township, Weining County, in Weining Yi, Hui, and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou * Dajie Township, Daming County, Hebei * Dajie Township, Jingdong County, in Jingdong Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan * Dajie Township, Longyou County, in Longyou County Longyou County is a county of Quzhou City, in the west of Zhejiang Province, China. In it is located the Huzhen pagoda (). The Quzhou Longyou Caves or Grottoes (, )http://www.ancient-wisdom.co.uk/chinalongyou.htm] are a local feature. Administr ... , Zhejiang {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pushang Township Pushang, also known by its Arabicized form of Bushanj, Bushang, and Fūshanj, was the name of a town in Khorasan, close to Herat in present-day Afghanistan. Foundation According to medieval Iranian scholars, Pushang was the oldest town in Khorasan, and was founded by the Iranian mythological figure Pashang. However, according to modern scholars, it was only said to be founded by Pashang because of his name similarity with the town. Some other sources state that the second Sasanian king Shapur I (r. 240–270), was the founder of the town. History In 588, a Nestorian bishopric at Pushang is mentioned. In the 650s, the town was captured by the invading Arabs. After the Abbasid Revolution in 750, Pushang was under the governorship by Mus'ab ibn Ruzaiq, an Iranian companion of the Abbasid general Abu Muslim. Mus'ab's grandson Tahir ibn Husayn would later play an important role in the affairs of the Abbasid Caliphate and establish the Tahirid dynasty, which would rule Pushang and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wangcun Township, Daming County Wangcun may refer to the following locations in China: * Wangcun Subdistrict (王村街道), Kuangqu, Datong, Shanxi Towns * Wangcun, Xiuning County (汪村镇), Anhui * Wangcun, Dacheng County (旺村镇), Hebei Written as "王村镇": * Wangcun, She County, Anhui * Wangcun, Gansu, in Jingchuan County * Wangcun, Xingyang, Henan * Wangcun, Xinxiang, in Muye District, Xinxiang, Henan * Wangcun, Heyang County, Shaanxi * Wangcun, Qian County, Shaanxi * Wangcun, Jimo, Shandong * Wangcun, Zibo, in Zhoucun District, Zibo, Shandong * Wangcun, Xiangyuan County, Shanxi * Wangcun, Sichuan, in Jingyan County Townships The following entries are all written as "王村乡": * Wangcun Township, Daming County, Hebei * Wangcun Township, Laishui County, Hebei * Wangcun Township, Fengqiu County, Henan * Wangcun Township, Nanyang, Henan, in Wolong District, Nanyang, Henan * Wangcun Township, Shanxi Wangcun () is a township in Jingle County in northwestern province Shanxi province, located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]