Huan River

Huan River

The Anyang River (安阳河) or Huan River (洹水) in China is a tributary of the Huang He. Yinxu, the capital of the Yin Dynasty, was built on its banks at the beginning of the 14th century B.C.E, near present-day Anyang.

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* http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Anyang,+China


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