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The Ordos Plateau, also known as the Ordos Basin or simply the Ordos, is a highland sedimentary basin in parts of most Northern China with an elevation...

The Ordos Desert is almost completely encircled in the west, north and east by a great rectangular bend of the middle Yellow River known as the Ordos Loop...

Ordos may refer to: Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China Ordos Ejin Horo Airport Ordos Loop of the Yellow River, a region of China Ordos Plateau or "the...

Ordos, also known as Ih Ju, is one of the twelve major subdivisions of Inner Mongolia, China. It lies within the Ordos Plateau of the Yellow River. Although...

The Ordos culture (simplified Chinese: 鄂尔多斯文化; traditional Chinese: 鄂爾多斯文化) was a material culture occupying a region centered on the Ordos Loop (corresponding...

the ongoing eastward spreading of the Tibetan Plateau, although this view has been challenged. The Ordos Block is a roughly rectangular fault-bounded part...

The line of mountains continues east of the plateau as the Qinling, which separates the Ordos Plateau from Sichuan. North of the mountains runs the...

the Ordos Desert. The Wuding River drains the area, and then flows into the Ordos Loop of the Yellow River. Confusion exists about where the Ordos Desert...

500 ft) in altitude, to the southwest. The Ordos Desert, which covers the northeastern portion of the Ordos Plateau (also near the great northern loop of the...

Guangdong to the Sinosphere, and campaigns in Inner Asia conquered the Ordos Plateau from the nomadic Xiongnu, although the Xiongnu later rallied under Modu...

Steppe, from the Danubian plains in the west to the Ordos Plateau in the east and the Iranian Plateau in the south. The ancient Iranian peoples who emerged...

Tepula aqueduct in Rome. In retaliation for the Han conquest of the Ordos Plateau two years prior, three Xiongnu forces raid the Prefectures of Dai, Dingxiang...

few months later. Summer: In retaliation for the Han conquest of the Ordos Plateau in the previous year, the Xiongnu invade the province of Dai, kill its...

Ordosian culture, sometimes referred to as the Ordos culture, is a culture documented in the Ordos Plateau, in the south of the Inner Mongolian Autonomous...

prefectures. Wei Qing defeats a Xiongnu army near Gaoque. He then invades the Ordos Plateau, defeats the Xiongnu and their Baiyang and Loufan allies in the battles...

lived in an area lining the Great Wall in the northern part of the Ordos Plateau and territories to the northeast of it. Mentioned in the Jami' al-tawarikh...

the two forces. By November, the Xia had abandoned the middle of the Ordos plateau, losing Xiazhou. On 20 November, Wang Zhongzheng took Youzhou and slaughtered...

culture was a late Neolithic and early Bronze Age culture centered in the Ordos Plateau of Inner Mongolia, China. The type site at Zhukaigou was discovered...

drive the Xiongnu and other northern peoples from their homeland on the Ordos Plateau. Antiochus IV Epiphanes, king of the Seleucid Empire (d. 164 BC) (approximate...

Luliang region, drive back the Xiongnu tribes to the northwest of the Ordos Plateau, and seize Gaoque, Mt. Tao and Beijia. Demetrius of Pharos, Illyrian...