Xiangyang, Hubei

People's Republic of China

Xiangyang, Hubei connects to 3834 places across 16 topics through 124 Bunkabop connections, with history and military topics making up the bulk. The city was a contested strategic point in multiple periods; the Battle of Fancheng, fought here in the late Han period, cost Liu Bei control of Jingzhou. In the Southern Song dynasty, Xiangyang served as a garrison city on the northern frontier. Most of its co-connected places are other Chinese cities, with Luoyang, Henan and Kaifeng, Henan among the strongest pairings.