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Kaifeng

Proper noun

Meaning

Kaifeng

A prefecture-level city on the Yellow River in Henan, China, a former national capital.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

During the Mongol Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) the capital of China was moved to Beijing, eliminating the need for the canal arm flowing west to Kaifeng or Luoyang. Source: Internet

The Jurchen conquest of North China and shift of capitals from Kaifeng to Lin'an was the dividing line between the Northern and Southern Song dynasties. Source: Internet

The last time Shavei Israel managed to bring Chinese Jews back from Kaifeng on Ailyah came in October 2009, when seven young men returned home. Source: Internet

The course changed again in 1391 when the river flooded from Kaifeng to Fengyang in Anhui. Source: Internet

Architectural design Aerial view of the synagogue of the Kaifeng Jewish community in China. Source: Internet

In mid-200, after months of preparations, the armies of Cao Cao and Yuan Shao clashed at the Battle of Guandu (near present-day Kaifeng). Source: Internet

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