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... East Asian The East Asian peoples include those of China , Korea , and Japan , and the term East Asian is only one of several that have been applied to the region . Far Eastern , for example , was one of the series of terms that included ...
... East Asian The East Asian peoples include those of China , Korea , and Japan , and the term East Asian is only one of several that have been applied to the region . Far Eastern , for example , was one of the series of terms that included ...
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... east , remained no less popular in Greece , on the islands , in the Balkans ( Stobi in Serbia ) , and in the Near East . In Asia Minor the Church of St. John of Ephesus ( 450 ) , later replaced by a building of Justinian , was cruciform ...
... east , remained no less popular in Greece , on the islands , in the Balkans ( Stobi in Serbia ) , and in the Near East . In Asia Minor the Church of St. John of Ephesus ( 450 ) , later replaced by a building of Justinian , was cruciform ...
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... eastern and north- eastern Africa . The territory achieved its present status and extent as the result of a long and slow process that began in 1839 , when the British East India Company occupied Aden to establish coal - bunkering ...
... eastern and north- eastern Africa . The territory achieved its present status and extent as the result of a long and slow process that began in 1839 , when the British East India Company occupied Aden to establish coal - bunkering ...
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