Mount Xiao

Mount Xiao or Mount Yao is a scope of mountains in western Henan, China north of the Luo River and south of Sanmenxia. Real pinnacles incorporate Qinggangfeng and Guanyunshan. The range is a piece of the Xiao verifiable locale on the fringe of Henan and Shanxi areas in China. The territory among Yao and the vital Hangu Pass was called Xiaohan. The place is likewise acclaimed on the grounds that there is an argument about the articulation of its name. As per a standout amongst the most legitimate Mandarin Chinese lexicons, the Cihai, xiao ought to be yao as per antiquated elocution.

Be that as it may, different lexicons, for example, Ciyuan, Xinhua Zidian, Hanyu Da Cidian, and Xiandai Hanyu Cidian utilize the elocution of xiao. Despite the fact that not a noteworthy stream by most guidelines, it moves through a zone of incredible archeological noteworthiness in the early history of China. Hangu Pass or Hanguguan is a pass isolating the upper Yellow River and Wei valleys, the support of Chinese progress and seat of its long-term capital Xi'an, from the rich North China Plain. It lies on the south bank of the Yellow River only east of its eastbound twist out of the Ordos Loop at Tong Pass in Shaanxi.