Daqin (Chinese: 大秦; pinyin: Dàqín; Wade–Giles: Ta4-ch'in2; alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the...

The Daqin Pagoda (Chinese: 大秦塔) is a Buddhist pagoda in Zhouzhi County of Xi'an (formerly Chang'an), Shaanxi Province, China, located about two kilometres...

the stele, Alopen and his fellow Syriac missionaries came to China from Daqin (the Eastern Roman Empire) in the ninth year of Emperor Taizong (Tai Tsung)...

rule in Central Asia. Nestorian missionaries build the Daqin Pagoda in Chang'an (Shaanxi). Daqin is the name for the Roman Empire or the Near East. Disibod...

Datong–Qinhuangdao railway or Daqin railway (simplified Chinese: 大秦铁路; traditional Chinese: 大秦鐵路; pinyin: Dàqín tiělù), also known as the Daqin line (simplified Chinese:...

records from the Han dynasty onwards, the Roman Empire came to be known as Daqin or Great Qin. The later term Fulin (拂菻) has been identified by Friedrich...

Daqin Railway Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company that operates several railways with a total length of 1000 km, including the Daqin Railway and most assets...

The Qin dynasty (/tʃɪn/; CHIN) was the first imperial dynasty of China. It is named for its progenitor state of Qin, which was a fief of the confederal...

Thaddeus Ma Daqin (Chinese: 马达钦; born 1968, Shanghai, China) is a Chinese Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Shanghai from 2014 until 2023. He was...

ancient Rome List of political systems in France List of Roman dynasties Daqin ("Great Qin"), the ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire; see also Sino-Roman...

square base, with a few exceptions such as the Daqin Pagoda: Four Gates Pagoda, built in 611 The Daqin Pagoda, built in 640 The Small Wild Goose Pagoda...

Qin dynasty (秦), founded by the Qin state in 221 BC and ended in 206 BC Daqin (大秦), ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire Former Qin (前秦), Di state/Di...

Christianity portal China portal History portal Politics portal Xi'an Stele Daqin Pagoda Jingjiao Documents Rabban Bar Sauma Yahballaha III Ongud Keraites...

Nestorian Inscription". Stele to the Propagation in China of the Jingjiao of Daqin. Translated by Wylie, Alexander. Archived from the original on 26 March...

supervises the railway network within Shanxi and the entire Daqin railway under a subsidiary Daqin Railway Company. Taiyuan Taiyuan, Taiyuan South, Taiyuan...

Germany and Italy.[citation needed] The mining-related companies include Daqin Railway Co. Ltd., which runs one of the busiest and most technologically...

as the Byzantine Empire, which those histories directly associated with Daqin (i.e. the Roman Empire). The embassy sent in 643 by Boduoli (波多力) was identified...

Parable, Part Two (喻第二; Yù dì èr). Sutra on the Origin of Origins (大秦景教宣元本經; Dàqín jǐng jiào xuānyuán běn jīng); now held in Osaka, Japan, by Kyōu Shooku library...

The Daqin Pagoda, controversially claimed to be part of an early Nestorian church in what was then Chang'an, now Xi'an, China, built during the Tang dynasty...

socio-economic data on the Western Regions, including the earliest accounts of Daqin (the Roman Empire), and some of the most detailed early reports on India...

Cuisine Music Qinqiang opera Three Qins Xintianyou Visitor attractions Daqin Pagoda Banpo Neolithic village Zhao Mausoleum Mount Hua Mausoleum of the...

The title of the pillar is 大秦景教宣元至本經 "Sutra on the Origin of Origins of Daqin Luminous Religion", one of the Jingjiao Documents. The pillar was erected...

Parthia. It was from here that the Han general dispatched envoy Gan Ying to Daqin (Rome). The Silk Road essentially came into being from the 1st century BCE...

(老铁山水道), also known as the Lau-ti-shan Channel, is the widest and deepest Daqin Channel (大钦水道) Xiaoqin Channel (小钦水道) North Tuoji Channel (北砣矶水道) South...

among Chinese scholars. As per the texts, Roman (known to the Chinese as Daqin) travelers and traders of those times claimed that Roman elites were descendants...

hundred thousand. City layouts and palaces are quite similar to those of Daqin [the Roman Empire]. The skin of the people there is reddish white. People...

be an ambassador representing a certain Andun (Chinese: 安 敦), ruler of Daqin, who can be identified either with Marcus or his predecessor Antoninus....

dissenters. In one notable case that drew international attention, Thaddeus Ma Daqin, the auxiliary bishop of Shanghai whom both the Vatican and Chinese state...

Change by Wu Zeng [zh], during the Tang dynasty, "Hu" missionaries built a Daqin temple [ja] (i.e., an East Syriac church) into the existing ruins of the...

of Bishop Jin in April 2013, the Holy See hinted that Bishop Thaddeus Ma Daqin has changed from being the Auxiliary Bishop of Shanghai to the Coadjutor...