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... Chinese general . Nien rebel pacification attempt 4 : 360e Sheng - li Feng ( Kirgiz S.S.R. ) : see Pobedy , Pik . Sheng - tsu ( Chinese emperor ) : see K'ang - hsi . Shen - hsi ( China ) : see Shensi . Shenirda ( goddess ) : see Utu ...
... Chinese general . Nien rebel pacification attempt 4 : 360e Sheng - li Feng ( Kirgiz S.S.R. ) : see Pobedy , Pik . Sheng - tsu ( Chinese emperor ) : see K'ang - hsi . Shen - hsi ( China ) : see Shensi . Shenirda ( goddess ) : see Utu ...
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... China , equivalent to 157.89 pounds ( 71.68 kilograms ) . chinese weight measurement system 19 : 729a ; table shih , Chinese poetic form perfected during the T'ang dynasty , consisting of five- and sev- en - syllable lines . Han dynasty ...
... China , equivalent to 157.89 pounds ( 71.68 kilograms ) . chinese weight measurement system 19 : 729a ; table shih , Chinese poetic form perfected during the T'ang dynasty , consisting of five- and sev- en - syllable lines . Han dynasty ...
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... Chinese government and began to pressure the court to take a harder line . But Chinese reinforce- ments were quickly defeated by the French ( 1883 ) , and the wavering court attempted to seek a new settlement . The subsequent Li ...
... Chinese government and began to pressure the court to take a harder line . But Chinese reinforce- ments were quickly defeated by the French ( 1883 ) , and the wavering court attempted to seek a new settlement . The subsequent Li ...
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