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... Chinese emperor of the Liang state . T'ang dynasty's conquest and expansion 4 : 322b Hsiao - hsien , Chinese empress , first wife of Ch'ien - lung ( reigned 1736-99 ) . Ch'ien - lung's private life 4 : 216e Hsiao - hsing - an - ling ...
... Chinese emperor of the Liang state . T'ang dynasty's conquest and expansion 4 : 322b Hsiao - hsien , Chinese empress , first wife of Ch'ien - lung ( reigned 1736-99 ) . Ch'ien - lung's private life 4 : 216e Hsiao - hsing - an - ling ...
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... Chinese Sung dynasty ( 960-1279 ) until 1038 , when a new leader , Li Yuan - hao , as- sumed the title of emperor . Naming his new dynasty after the ancient Chinese state of Hsia , Li embarked on a campaign to conquer all of China . But ...
... Chinese Sung dynasty ( 960-1279 ) until 1038 , when a new leader , Li Yuan - hao , as- sumed the title of emperor . Naming his new dynasty after the ancient Chinese state of Hsia , Li embarked on a campaign to conquer all of China . But ...
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... Chinese Chou dynasty emperor . Scythian displacement by Chinese army 16 : 438b Hsuan - yeh ( Chinese emperor ) : see K'ang- hsi . romanization XU- Hsü - ch'ang , Pin - yin CHANG , city in central Honan Province ( sheng ) , China . It is ...
... Chinese Chou dynasty emperor . Scythian displacement by Chinese army 16 : 438b Hsuan - yeh ( Chinese emperor ) : see K'ang- hsi . romanization XU- Hsü - ch'ang , Pin - yin CHANG , city in central Honan Province ( sheng ) , China . It is ...
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