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Yanping Street Old Well
Yanping may refer to: Modern locations * Yanping District, a district in Nanping, Fujian, China * Yanping, the former romanization of Enping in Guangdong, China * Yanping Township, a township in Taitung County, Taiwan * Taipei Private Yan Ping High School, a high school in Taipei, Taiwan History * Prince of Yanping, a title held by ** Koxinga (1624–1662), a leader of the Ming resistance during the rise of the Qing ** Zheng Jing Zheng Jing, Prince of Yanping (; 25 October 1642 – 17 March 1681), courtesy names Xianzhi () and Yuanzhi (), Art name, pseudonym Shitian (), was initially a Southern Ming military general who later became the second ruler of the Tungning King ... ** Zheng Keshuang * Kingdom of Yanping, another name for the Ming successor state of Tungning on Taiwan Historical eras *Yanping (106), era name used by Emperor Shang of Han *Yanping (397), era name used by Murong Lin, self-proclaimed emperor of Later Yan People * Yan Ying, a statesman of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yanping District
Yanping District is a district (China), district of Nanping, Fujian province, China, People's Republic of China. The population of Yanping District was 454,605 at 2020. Etymology The name of the district literally means "Prolong Peace", and it is still commonly referred to as Nanping, which was its name before 1995. Nowadays, people still use both "Yanping" and "Nanping" in mailing address, and Nanping is even more common. History The city was built as a house at 196 BC. Before that it was a village governed by Houguan County (Fuzhou). Because it is the start point of Min River (Fujian), Min River, it acts as a trading transferring center between North Fujian, Jiangxi and Fuzhou. Also, it is the last stronghold of Fuzhou, the largest city in Fujian, and usually carefully guarded. Because the soldiers came from north China, the city's dialect was more similar to that of Henan, Henan Province. Yanping District was named Nanping City at 1956, and after the prefecture-level city wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enping
Enping, alternately romanized as Yanping, is a county-level city in Guangdong province, China, administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen. Enping administers an area of and had an estimated population of 483,907 in 2020. Its diaspora accounts for around 420,000 overseas Chinese, particularly in the Americas mainly Venezuela. The area around Enping is known for its many hot springs. Geography Enping is located in southwest Guangdong, at the western edge of the Pearl River Delta and beside the South China Sea. Enping borders Kaiping to the northeast and Yangjing to the southwest. History EnpingCounty was established in AD220. Under the Qing, it made up part of the commandery of Zhaoqing and was one of the Four Counties responsible for much of the early Chinese diaspora from Guangdong in the 19th century. Many overseas Chinese trace their ancestry to Enping, particularly among the Chinese in Venezuela. Migrants from Enping and their families make up a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yanping Township
Yanping Township () is a Township (Taiwan), mountain indigenous township in Taitung County, Taiwan. The main population is the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines. Administrative divisions The township comprises five villages: Hongye, Luanshan, Taoyuan, Wuling and Yongkang. Luanshan Village is not an enclave as it connects to Taoyuan Village via the Luye Creek. Tourist attractions * Bunun Tribal Leisure Farm * Dulan Mountain * Hongye Hot Spring * Hongye Teenage Baseball Memorial Hall * Luming Suspension Bridge * Tuoxian Leisure Farm References External links Yanping Township Office Townships in Taitung County {{Taiwan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei Private Yan Ping High School
Taipei Yanping Senior High School (), also shortened to Yanping High School, is located in Daan District, Taipei City, Taiwan. History Founding and the February 28 Incident Soon after the end of World War II and the Japanese colonial period, Zhu Zhao-yang (), who was serving in ''Ōkura-shō'', the present Ministry of Finance of Japan, and lawyer Song Chin-ying () returned to Taiwan in the hope of improving the standard of education in their homeland. The two planned to establish a "university" and — on the suggestion of the invited chair, Lin Hsien-tang — named the institution "Yan Ping", a dedication to the famous general of the Ming Dynasty, Koxinga. The school opened as a college with only two departments — economics and law. The opening ceremony was held on the campus of Kainan Commercial High School on October 10, 1946, and was lit by only one small electric bulb. Zhu addressed the 1100 students under the moonlight, saying: "In this chaotic and dismal time, we ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Of Yanping
This is a list of the highest-ranked rulers based on the geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan. Dutch and Spanish Formosa (1624–1662) Dutch Formosa (1624–1662) The Dutch Empire, during the period of the Dutch Republic, Dutch United Provinces and under the auspices of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), attempted to conquer Macau in 1622. Later they colonized the Pescadores Islands, where they built a fort in Makung. In 1624, the Chinese attacked, and the Dutch were driven to Taiwan (then called Formosa, meaning "beautiful island"). That year they established Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan), Fort Zeelandia on Taiwan's southwest coast. In 1637, the Dutch conquered Favorolang (also Favorlang; present day Huwei, Yunlin). The names listed here are the Dutch governors: Spanish Formosa (1626–1642) In response to the Dutch settlements, the Spanish Empire, Spanish settled at Keelung on the northeast coast of the island in 1626 and built Fort San Salvador. Later they built another ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
