Xianyang, China

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Xianyang is a historic city in Shaanxi Province, China, known as the former capital of the Qin dynasty and located near the modern metropolis of Xi’an.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Xianyang 13
Xianyang, China canonical 1
西京 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
city
emperor
international airport
university
administrativeLevel prefecture-level city
associatedWith Qin Shi Huang
connectedBy expressway
railway
country China
firstEmperorOf Qin dynasty
formerCapitalOf Qin dynasty
governingBody Xianyang Municipal People’s Government
hasAirport Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
surface form: Xi’an Xianyang International Airport
hasClimate temperate continental monsoon climate
hasCulturalHeritage Qin dynasty archaeological sites
ancient city ruins
hasEducationalInstitution Xianyang Normal University
hasRiver Wei River
hasRole sub-provincial city
hasTransportHub Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
surface form: Xi’an Xianyang International Airport
historicalRegion Guanzhong region
surface form: Guanzhong Plain
historicalSignificance important city in early Chinese imperial history
political center of Qin state before unification of China
locatedIn Northwest China
Shaanxi Province
locatedNear Xianyang, China self-linksurface differs
surface form: Xianyang

X’ian, China
surface form: Xi’an
locatedOn Wei River
locatedWestOf X’ian, China
surface form: Xi’an
majorIndustry electronics
food processing
manufacturing
textiles
nearbyWorldHeritageSite Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
neighboringCity Baoji
Tongchuan
X’ian, China
surface form: Xi’an
partOf Guanzhong region
surface form: Xi’an metropolitan area
primaryLanguage Mandarin Chinese
regionCode CN-SN
serves Xianyang, China self-linksurface differs
surface form: Xianyang

X’ian, China
surface form: Xi’an
timeZone China Standard Time
utcOffset +8
wasCapitalFrom Qin state period
wasCapitalUntil fall of Qin dynasty
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rochester, Minnesota, United States sisterCity Xianyang, China
subject surface form: Rochester, Minnesota
Qin dynasty capital Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Shaanxi Province hasMajorCity Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Le Mans twinCity Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Seventh Circuit Court in Xianyang locatedIn Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Wei River flowsThrough Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Wei River majorCityOnRiver Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Xijing hasChineseName Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: 西京
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport locatedIn Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport cityServed Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport namedAfter Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Xianyang, China serves Xianyang, China self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Xi’an Xianyang International Airport
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Xianyang, China locatedNear Xianyang, China self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
this entity surface form: Xianyang
Lord Shang deathPlace Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang
King Huai of Chu detainedIn Xianyang, China
this entity surface form: Xianyang