The New Encyclopædia Britannica in 30 Volumes: Macropædia : Knowledge in Depth. - 19 Bd, Volumes 1-19Encyclopædia Britannica, 1974 |
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... dynasty More than 2,000 years ago , a site near present - day Pe( 221 to 206 BC ) . king was already an important military and trading During the Ch'in dynasty , the Yen capital was incorpocentre for the northeastern frontier of China ...
... dynasty More than 2,000 years ago , a site near present - day Pe( 221 to 206 BC ) . king was already an important military and trading During the Ch'in dynasty , the Yen capital was incorpocentre for the northeastern frontier of China ...
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... dynasty and established the Ming dynasty ( 1368 to 1644 ) . He moved the capital to Chin - ling , near his own hometown in Anhwei Province , and called it Nanking ; Ta - tu was renamed Pei - p'ing ( Northern Peace ) and was placed under ...
... dynasty and established the Ming dynasty ( 1368 to 1644 ) . He moved the capital to Chin - ling , near his own hometown in Anhwei Province , and called it Nanking ; Ta - tu was renamed Pei - p'ing ( Northern Peace ) and was placed under ...
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... dynasty ( c . 730–709 BC ) and are typical dancers ' instruments . Cymbals are indigenous to Asia ; ancient Assyria had a unique form , funnel - shaped with long necks serving as handles . Known in ancient Israel from c . 1100 BC on ...
... dynasty ( c . 730–709 BC ) and are typical dancers ' instruments . Cymbals are indigenous to Asia ; ancient Assyria had a unique form , funnel - shaped with long necks serving as handles . Known in ancient Israel from c . 1100 BC on ...
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