Hangu Pass or Hanguguan is a pass separating the upper Yellow River and Wei valleys—the cradle of Chinese civilization and seat of its longtime capital...

region are: Hangu Pass (函谷關) to the east, in present day Lingbao City; Wu Pass (武關) to the southeast, in present day Danfeng County; Xiao Pass (蕭關) to the...

railway station to Shanhai Pass. Chuang Guandong Other notable Pass in China: Jiayu Pass Juyong Pass Hangu Pass Yanmen Pass Lady Meng Jiang China Cultural...

state power. In 207 BC, when rebellions broke out in the lands east of Hangu Pass, Zhao Gao became worried that Qin Er Shi would blame him, so he launched...

and laid siege to the Qin fortification of Hangu Pass. The allied army managed to penetrate past the Hangu Pass all the way to Yanshi (盐氏), forcing Qin to...

Satō Jun'ichi Miyashita April 13, 2020 (2020-04-13) 80 3 "The Battle of Hangu Pass" Transliteration: "Kankoku-kan Kōbō-sen" (Japanese: 函谷関攻防戦) Taiji Kawanishi...

expanding out into the "barbarians regions. The state of Qin fortified the Hangu Pass to the east of Tongguan as its eastern border and it continued to protect...

the state of Qin from the North China Plain, Qin heavily fortified the Hangu Pass; it saw numerous battles and was also an important chokepoint protecting...

the surprise Zheng says. Years later, Xin and Zui Army used the pass to lift the siege of Xianyang, this time against Lao Ai's army. v t e Hangu Pass...

largely relied on natural defences such as the Hangu Pass (northeast of modern Lingbao, Henan) and Wu Pass (modern Danfeng County) in the east, to protect...