Protectorate General to Pacify Beiting

Protectorate General to Pacify Beiting
Traditional Chinese	北庭都護府
Simplified Chinese	北庭都護府
Literal meaning	Protectorate-General of the Northern Court
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Běitíng dōuhù fǔ Wade–Giles Peit'ing Tuhu Fu
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	北庭大都護府
Simplified Chinese	北庭大都護府
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Běitíng dà dōuhù fǔ Wade–Giles Peit'ing ta Tuhu Fu

The Protectorate General of Beiting was a Chinese military outpost established by the Tang Dynasty to control the Beiting area (modern Ürümqi), to Gaochang's north in 702.^[1]

See also

• Protectorate General to Pacify the West
• Protectorate General to Pacify the North
• Protectorate General to Pacify the East
• Chinese military history
• Horses in East Asian warfare
• Mongolia during Tang rule

Notes

1. Michael Robert Drompp (2005). Tang China and the collapse of the Uighur Empire: a documentary history. Volume 13 of Brill's Inner Asian library. BRILL. p. 104. ISBN 90-04-14129-4. Retrieved February 2012 8. The Protectorate-General of Beiting ("Northern Court") was established by the Tang in 702 just to the north of Qocho. . . It was known to the Turkic peoples as Beshbaliq, "Five Cities.". . . Beshbaliq was also a major power center of the Western Uighurs. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)