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Encyclopedia > Haishenwei

Haishenwei is the old Chinese (Han) name for the most important city and port (and possibly capital) of East Tartary, a Manchu province. This area corresponds with present-day Vladivostok, in the Primorsky Krai area, part of the Russian Far East. The Manchu (manju in Manchu; 滿族 (pinyin: mǎnzú) in Chinese, often shortened to 滿 (pinyin: mǎn) are an ethnic group who originated in northeastern Manchuria. ... Vladivostok Train Station Vladivostok (Russian: Владивосто́к) is a city in Russia. ... The Primorsky Krai (Russian: Примо́рский край), also known as Primorye (Примо́рье), is one of Russias 89 federal subjects (also referred to as members of the Federation). Krai is a term used to refer to several of Russias administrative units. ... The term Russian Far East (Russian: Да́льний Восто́к Росси́и; English transliteration: Dalny Vostok Rossii) refers to the extreme south-east parts of Russia, between Siberian Federal District and the Pacific. ...


This city was in the same place as an ancient coastal town of the Mohe. Later on the same site were founded successively cities of the Korean Koguryo, Paekche, Shilla, and Parhae kingdoms, and of the Jurchens, and theLiao Dynasty/Khitan kingdoms. Finally it was Manchu administrative center of an Imperial province. Manchus and Chinese subjects lived there, and it was the most important commercial and fishing port in the area. The Mohe (靺鞨, Korean: Malgal, 말갈), were a Tungusic tribe in ancient Manchuria. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Baekje was a kingdom in southwestern Korea. ... This article is about the ancient Korean kingdom of Silla. ... Alternate meaning: Bohai Sea Bo Hai / Bohai (or in the Korean context Balhae) was a kingdom in northeast Asia from AD 698 to 926, occupying parts of Manchuria, northern Korea, and Russian Far East. ... The Jurchens (Chinese: 女真, pinyin: nǚzhēn) were a Tungusic people who inhabited parts of Manchuria and northern Korea until the seventeenth century, when they became the Manchus. ... This article needs cleanup. ... The Khitan, in Chinese Qidan (契丹 Pinyin: Qìdān), were an ethnic group which dominated much of Manchuria and was classified in Chinese history as one of the Tungus ethnic groups (東胡族 dōng hú zú). ...


It is probable that some Japanese merchants and fishermen arrived at the port, and maintained ccommercial relations with local residents.


Possibly this city is one of the fortified towns described by Sheng-Wu-Chi ("Our august dynasty military realizations memorial"), in a Ming Dynasty chronicle of the Tungus East Tartary "nation". The Weji, Warka and Kurka tribes joined Nurhaci in the Manchu Qing Empire. The Ming Dynasty (Chinese: 明朝; Pinyin: míng cháo) was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644, though claims to the Ming throne (now collectively called the Southern Ming) survived until 1662. ... Tungus can mean several things: Tungus is an obsolete term for the Evenks of Russia. ... Warka is a town in central Poland, located on the left bank of Pilica river (60 kilometers south of Warsaw), with 11,300 inhabitants. ... Nurhaci or Nurgaci (Chinese: 努爾哈赤) (1559-September 30, 1626; r. ... The Qing Dynasty (Manchu: daicing gurun; Chinese: 清朝; pinyin: qīng cháo; Wade-Giles: ching chao), sometimes known as the Manchu Dynasty, was founded by the Manchu clan Aisin Gioro, in what is today northeast China expanded into China proper and the surrounding territories of Inner Asia, establishing the...


This port was lost to China under the 1860 Convention of Peking made between Russia and others, and the Chinese Empire. The Convention of Peking (October 18, 1860), also known as the First Convention of Peking, was a treaty between the Qing Government of China and the British Empire, and between China and France, and China and Russia. ... China is the worlds oldest continuous major civilization, with written records dating back about 3,500 years and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization. ...


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Richard Florez - Project 98 (4372 words)
From an early point in time the people of the area, Chinese, Koreans, Japanese, and later the Russians, all realized the strategic location of the port city.
The Chinese occupied the region from roughly 600 to 1800 AD and called the city Haishenwei.
After the Igun Agreement on May 16, 1858 the borders between Russia and China were drawn out and the Primorye Krai came into existence.
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