Ban Chao (Chinese: 班超; pinyin: Bān Chāo; Wade–Giles: Pan1 Ch'ao1; 32–102 CE), courtesy name Zhongsheng, was a Chinese diplomat, explorer, and military...

brother) Ban Chao (班超; 32–102; second brother) Ban Xiong (班雄; ?-after 107; Ban Chao's eldest son) Ban Shi (班始; ?-130; Ban Chao's second son) Ban Yong (班勇; ...

son) Ban Xiong (班雄; ?–after 107; Ban Chao's eldest son) Ban Shi (班始; ?–130; Ban Xiong's son) Ban Yong (班勇; ?–c. 128; youngest son of Ban Chao) Ban Zhao...

the Han. Tian Lü (Ban Chao's officer) took Douti captive and Ban Chao put Zhong (a prince of the native dynasty) on the throne. Ban Chao, insisting on leniency...

first son) Ban Chao (班超; 32–102; second son) Ban Xiong (班雄; ?-after 107; Ban Chao's eldest son) Ban Shi (班始; ?-130; Ban Xiong's son) Ban Yong (班勇; ?-...

established and awarded to Ban Chao. The position of the chief official was beneath that of the protector-general. Ban Chao would later be made protector-general...

against nomadic bandit forces generally identified as Xiongnu. Han general Ban Chao led an army of 70,000 mounted infantry and light cavalry troops in the...

of provisions. In the same year, Dou Gu sent Ban Chao and Guo Xun along with 36 men to go south. Ban Chao successfully organised the three states of Shanshan...

general Ban Chao. The Yuezhi retreated and paid tribute to the Chinese Empire. The regions of the Tarim Basin were all ultimately conquered by Ban Chao. Later...

Regions was abandoned again. In 78 AD, Ban Chao defeated Gumo, which was aided by Kangju. In 84 AD, Ban Chao brought forces against Shule, but could...

armies. However, Tanshihuai's confederation disintegrated after his death. Ban Chao (d. AD 102) enlisted the aid of the Kushan Empire, which controlled territory...

under the Han dynasty of China. He was an associate general of Ban Chao, as he and Ban Chao were sent to the Western Regions for a diplomatic expedition...

between the two ancient Eurasian powers. In 97 AD, the Chinese general Ban Chao tried to send his envoy Gan Ying to Rome, but Parthians dissuaded Gan from...

eradicated the Xiongnu influence there, through the conquests of his general Ban Chao. The reigns of Emperor Ming and his son Emperor Zhang were typically considered...

Zhang. During his reign, Chinese troops under the leadership of General Ban Chao progressed far west while in pursuit of Xiongnu insurgents harassing the...

Empire to find out more about it in 97 CE by the Chinese military general Ban Chao. Gan Ying did not reach Rome, only traveling to as far as the "western...

politician Ban Biao, one of their grandsons was historian Ban Gu, and another grandson was General Ban Chao, their granddaughter was Ban Zhao. The Xiongnu...

him and allows him to forget about his past love. Jing Tian as Ban Shu Daughter of Ban Chao and princess of Shanshan County. A free-spirited girl who grew...

subjugation of one Xiongnu tribe after another. Ban Chao also sent an envoy named Gan Ying to Daqin (Rome). Ban Chao was created the Marquess of Dingyuan (定遠侯...

Tarim. Ban Chao makes the rebels retreat towards Khotan. At the same time, the Chinese army of Ganzhou reconquers Turpan in Northern Xiongnu. Ban Chao convinces...

foreign relations. Ban Biao began the Book of Han, which was completed by his son, Ban Gu and daughter Ban Zhao while their brother Ban Chao was a famous general...

Douti, King of Shule (Kashgar). In winter 73 CE, the Han sent the Major Ban Chao who captured and bound Douti. He appointed Zhong, the son of the elder...

the Book of the Later Han relies on a report of Ban Yong, based on the campaigns of his father Ban Chao in the late 1st century AD. It reports that one...

("Cathay and the way thither", Henry Yule). In 97, the Chinese general Ban Chao dispatched an envoy to Rome in the person of Gan Ying. Several Roman embassies...

territories of the Tarim basin, Chinese General Ban Chao retires to Luoyang and dies shortly thereafter. Ban Chao, Chinese general of the Han dynasty (b. AD...

(宋由), although Ban Gu's brother Ban Chao was not affected and continued to enjoy imperial support in his Xiyu campaigns. In 97, Ban Chao sent his assistant...

Xiaonü 曹孝女 11 班超 Ban Chao (32–102), pinyin: Bān Chāo Ding Yuan Hou 定远侯, Zhong Sheng 仲升 12 班昭 Ban Zhao (45–116), pinyin: Bān Zhāo Ban Huiban 班惠班, Cao Daijia...

Yiwulu in 73. Shortly after the battle, Dou Gu sent two of his generals, Ban Chao and Guo Xun, on a diplomatic expedition to the Western Regions. Fan Ye...

Ban Chao fought battles near Khotan with a Kushan army of 70,000 men led by an otherwise unknown Kushan viceroy named Xie (Chinese: 謝) in 90 AD. Ban Chao...

The Chao Phraya (/ˌtʃaʊ prəˈjɑː/ or /tʃaʊˈpraɪə/; Thai: แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, RTGS: Maenam Chao Phraya, pronounced [mɛ̂ːnáːm tɕâːw pʰráʔ.jāː] or [tɕâːw pʰrā...