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... Chinese hand scroll of the Southern Sung period ( 1127-1279 ) , which illustrates the story of Wen Chi , a Chinese ... Han ( 206 BC - AD 220 ) dynasties . After several centuries of war with the Chinese , complicated by civil wars among ...
... Chinese hand scroll of the Southern Sung period ( 1127-1279 ) , which illustrates the story of Wen Chi , a Chinese ... Han ( 206 BC - AD 220 ) dynasties . After several centuries of war with the Chinese , complicated by civil wars among ...
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... han ) and the line of the Khalkyn River until Soviet troops came up . The ... Chinese communists came to power in Inner Mongolia , he was condemned as a ... Chinese Colonial Rule in Northern Mongolia , trans . from Mongolian ( 1980 ) ...
... han ) and the line of the Khalkyn River until Soviet troops came up . The ... Chinese communists came to power in Inner Mongolia , he was condemned as a ... Chinese Colonial Rule in Northern Mongolia , trans . from Mongolian ( 1980 ) ...
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... China . The Persian surnāy ( or surnā ) , for instance , became the sānāyī of northern India and the so - na ( suona ) of China . The latter contrasts with the indigenous Han Chinese oboe ( guan ) , which has a short cylindrical tube ...
... China . The Persian surnāy ( or surnā ) , for instance , became the sānāyī of northern India and the so - na ( suona ) of China . The latter contrasts with the indigenous Han Chinese oboe ( guan ) , which has a short cylindrical tube ...
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