Pao-ting

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Pao-ting

  1. Alternative form of Baoding
    • 1974, Margaret Medley, “Underglaze Blue and Copper Red Decorated Wares”, in Yüan Porcelain and Stoneware[1], Faber and Faber, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 54:
      The most remarkable of the faceted mei-pʻing is the one with cover that was discovered at Pao-ting in 1964 (Plate 40).
    • 2015, Frank McLynn, Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World[2], Vintage Books, published 2016, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 207:
      The princes enjoyed the second most spectacular campaign of 1213-14. They raided down the left bank of the Yellow River through Pao-ting and La-an, then turned west at Hua-Ching where the Huang He is joined by its second largest tributary the Fen (about 430 miles long) and almost immediately north into the valley of the Fen.