Guozhou (modern Sichuan)

	Guozhou (modern Sichuan) Guozhou may refer to: Guó Prefecture (虢州), a prefecture between the 6th and 13th centuries in modern Henan, China Guǒ Prefecture (果州), a prefecture between the 7th and 13th centuries in modern Sichuan, China Later Zhou (951–960), a dynasty sometimes known as Guo Zhou (郭周). See also Ninepin Group The Ninepin Group () or Kwo Chau Islands () is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong. Islands The islands of the group include: * East ..., a group of islands in Hong Kong, also known as Guozhou Islands (果洲群島) * Guo (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guó Prefecture Guozhou or Guo Prefecture () was a ''Zhou (country subdivision), zhou'' (prefecture) in history of China, imperial China, centering on modern Sanmenxia, Henan, China. It existed (intermittently) from 583 until 1271. Geography The administrative region of Guozhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern Sanmenxia in western Henan on the border with Shaanxi. It probably includes parts of modern: Lingbao City Lushi County References * Prefectures of the Sui dynasty Prefectures of the Tang dynasty Prefectures of the Song dynasty Prefectures of Later Liang (Five Dynasties) Prefectures of Later Tang Prefectures of Later Jin (Five Dynasties) Prefectures of Later Han (Five Dynasties) Prefectures of Later Zhou Prefectures of the Jin dynasty (1115–1234) Prefectures of the Yuan dynasty Former prefectures in Henan {{China-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guǒ Prefecture Guozhou or Guo Prefecture (果州) was a ''zhou'' (prefecture) in imperial China, centering on modern Nanchong, Sichuan, China. It existed (intermittently) from 621 until 1227. Between 771 and 775 it was known as Chongzhou or Chong Prefecture (充州). Geography The administrative region of Guozhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern northeastern Sichuan. It probably includes parts of modern: Under the administration of Nanchong: Nanchong Peng'an County * Yingshan County *Xichong County Under the administration of Guang'an: *Yuechi County Yuechi County () is a county in the east of Sichuan province, China, bordering Chongqing Municipality to the south. It is administratively governed by the prefecture-level city of Guang'an. The place is accessible by bus from Chengdu and Nancho ... References Prefectures of the Tang dynasty Prefectures of the Song dynasty Prefectures of Later Tang Prefectures of Later Shu Prefectures of Former Shu Former prefectures in Sich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Later Zhou Zhou, known as the Later Zhou (; ) in historiography, was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty and the last of the Five Dynasties that controlled most of northern China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Founded by Guo Wei (Emperor Taizu), it was preceded by the Later Han dynasty and succeeded by the Northern Song dynasty. Founding of the dynasty Guo Wei, a Han Chinese, served as the Assistant Military Commissioner at the court of the Later Han, a regime ruled by Shatuo Turks. Liu Chengyou came to the throne of the Later Han in 948 after the death of the founding emperor, Gaozu. Guo Wei led a successful coup against the teenage emperor and then declared himself emperor of the new Later Zhou on New Year's Day in 951. Rule of Guo Wei Guo Wei, posthumously known as Emperor Taizu of Later Zhou, was the first Han Chinese ruler of northern China since 923. He is regarded as an able leader who attempted reforms designed to alleviate burdens faced by the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ninepin Group The Ninepin Group () or Kwo Chau Islands () is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong. Islands The islands of the group include: * East Ninepin Island (Tung Kwo Chau; 東果洲) Lung Shuen Pai () or Fo Siu Pai () Tuen Chau Chai () Tuen Chau Mei () Shue Long Chau () or Kong Tau Pai () * North Ninepin Island (Pak Kwo Chau; 北果洲) Hok Tsai Pai () Ngan Peng Keng Ngan Peng Tau North Ninepin Island () Sai Chau Mei () Tuen Keng * South Ninepin Island (Nam Kwo Chau; 南果洲) Tai Chau () - where the Kwo Chau Wan () beach is located Tai Chau Mei () Ta Long Pai () Lai Chi Pai () Geography The Ninepin Group features hexagonal vertical rhyolite columns, the volcanic rock resulting from a volcanic eruption near Sai Kung about 140 million years ago. Ninepin Group is extremely eroded due to the heavy tides that wash against the islands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Guozhou (modern Sichuan) Guozhou may refer to: Guó Prefecture (虢州), a prefecture between the 6th and 13th centuries in modern Henan, China Guǒ Prefecture (果州), a prefecture between the 7th and 13th centuries in modern Sichuan, China Later Zhou (951–960), a dynasty sometimes known as Guo Zhou (郭周). See also Ninepin Group The Ninepin Group () or Kwo Chau Islands () is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong. Islands The islands of the group include: * East ..., a group of islands in Hong Kong, also known as Guozhou Islands (果洲群島) * Guo (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guó Prefecture Guozhou or Guo Prefecture () was a ''Zhou (country subdivision), zhou'' (prefecture) in history of China, imperial China, centering on modern Sanmenxia, Henan, China. It existed (intermittently) from 583 until 1271. Geography The administrative region of Guozhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern Sanmenxia in western Henan on the border with Shaanxi. It probably includes parts of modern: Lingbao City Lushi County References * Prefectures of the Sui dynasty Prefectures of the Tang dynasty Prefectures of the Song dynasty Prefectures of Later Liang (Five Dynasties) Prefectures of Later Tang Prefectures of Later Jin (Five Dynasties) Prefectures of Later Han (Five Dynasties) Prefectures of Later Zhou Prefectures of the Jin dynasty (1115–1234) Prefectures of the Yuan dynasty Former prefectures in Henan {{China-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guǒ Prefecture Guozhou or Guo Prefecture (果州) was a ''zhou'' (prefecture) in imperial China, centering on modern Nanchong, Sichuan, China. It existed (intermittently) from 621 until 1227. Between 771 and 775 it was known as Chongzhou or Chong Prefecture (充州). Geography The administrative region of Guozhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern northeastern Sichuan. It probably includes parts of modern: Under the administration of Nanchong: Nanchong Peng'an County * Yingshan County *Xichong County Under the administration of Guang'an: *Yuechi County Yuechi County () is a county in the east of Sichuan province, China, bordering Chongqing Municipality to the south. It is administratively governed by the prefecture-level city of Guang'an. The place is accessible by bus from Chengdu and Nancho ... References Prefectures of the Tang dynasty Prefectures of the Song dynasty Prefectures of Later Tang Prefectures of Later Shu Prefectures of Former Shu Former prefectures in Sich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Later Zhou Zhou, known as the Later Zhou (; ) in historiography, was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty and the last of the Five Dynasties that controlled most of northern China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Founded by Guo Wei (Emperor Taizu), it was preceded by the Later Han dynasty and succeeded by the Northern Song dynasty. Founding of the dynasty Guo Wei, a Han Chinese, served as the Assistant Military Commissioner at the court of the Later Han, a regime ruled by Shatuo Turks. Liu Chengyou came to the throne of the Later Han in 948 after the death of the founding emperor, Gaozu. Guo Wei led a successful coup against the teenage emperor and then declared himself emperor of the new Later Zhou on New Year's Day in 951. Rule of Guo Wei Guo Wei, posthumously known as Emperor Taizu of Later Zhou, was the first Han Chinese ruler of northern China since 923. He is regarded as an able leader who attempted reforms designed to alleviate burdens faced by the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ninepin Group The Ninepin Group () or Kwo Chau Islands () is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong. Islands The islands of the group include: * East Ninepin Island (Tung Kwo Chau; 東果洲) Lung Shuen Pai () or Fo Siu Pai () Tuen Chau Chai () Tuen Chau Mei () Shue Long Chau () or Kong Tau Pai () * North Ninepin Island (Pak Kwo Chau; 北果洲) Hok Tsai Pai () Ngan Peng Keng Ngan Peng Tau North Ninepin Island () Sai Chau Mei () Tuen Keng * South Ninepin Island (Nam Kwo Chau; 南果洲) Tai Chau () - where the Kwo Chau Wan () beach is located Tai Chau Mei () Ta Long Pai () Lai Chi Pai () Geography The Ninepin Group features hexagonal vertical rhyolite columns, the volcanic rock resulting from a volcanic eruption near Sai Kung about 140 million years ago. Ninepin Group is extremely eroded due to the heavy tides that wash against the islands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]