Protectorate General to Pacify the West

Protectorate General to Pacify the West
Traditional Chinese 安西都護府
Simplified Chinese 安西都护府

The Protectorate General to Pacify the West, Grand Protectorate General to Pacify the West, or Anxi Protectorate (640790) was a Chinese outpost established by Tang Dynasty in 640 to control the regions of Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains. The head office was first established at the Chinese prefecture Xizhou, but was later shifted to Kucha and situated there for most of the period. The Four Garrisons of Anxi were later installed to consort the military government.

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List of protector generals

List of Chinese grand and assistant protectors of Pacify the West:[1]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Xue, p. 589-593

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