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Plot of major historical capitals of China prior to the 20th century Sorted in alphabetical order. Acheng District of the city of Harbin was the capital of the Jin dynasty from 1115 to 1153. It was called Shangjing (上京; Shàngjīng; 'Upper Capital') or Huining Prefecture at the time. It was destroyed in 1157 and reestablished as a secondary ...
Chinese Capital since Land area (km²) Population (2020) Urban area population (2020) Symbol Seat ... Historical capitals of China; List of cities in China;
Where a city name has changed, the name of the city when it was a capital is listed first, followed by its modern name in brackets. ... Historical capitals of China.
Many of the capitals given in this chart have had multiple historical names during different dynasties. In some cases, different names were used concurrently for the same city. This chart gives only the modern names for the sake of simplicity. For the sake of simplicity, the chart will not attempt to be exhaustive in its descriptions of border ...
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View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; General ... Ancient Chinese capitals (1 C, 23 P) P. Former prefectures of China ...
In 1271, he declared the creation of the Yuan dynasty and named his capital Dadu (大都, Chinese for "Grand Capital", [86] or Daidu to the Mongols [87]). It is also known by the Mongol name Khanbaliq (汗八里), spelled Cambuluc in Marco Polo's account. Construction of Dadu began in 1267 and the first palace was finished the next year.