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... DYNASTY , also spelled KIN , Pinyin QIN ( 221-206 BC ) , dynasty that established the first great Chinese empire . The Ch'in , from which the name China is derived ... dynasty . Chin DYNASTY , Pinyin JIN , also called JUCHEN DYNASTY.
... DYNASTY , also spelled KIN , Pinyin QIN ( 221-206 BC ) , dynasty that established the first great Chinese empire . The Ch'in , from which the name China is derived ... dynasty . Chin DYNASTY , Pinyin JIN , also called JUCHEN DYNASTY.
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I China 222 Major Chinese dynasties Note : Before 221 BC. Chin DYNASTY , Pinyin JIN , also called JUCHEN DYNASTY , Juchen also spelled JUR- CHEN , Wade - Giles romanization JU - CHEN , Pinyin RUZHEN , Mongolian JÜRCHED , or JÜR- CHID ...
I China 222 Major Chinese dynasties Note : Before 221 BC. Chin DYNASTY , Pinyin JIN , also called JUCHEN DYNASTY , Juchen also spelled JUR- CHEN , Wade - Giles romanization JU - CHEN , Pinyin RUZHEN , Mongolian JÜRCHED , or JÜR- CHID ...
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China 222 Major Chinese dynasties Note : Before 221 BC and the beginning of the Ch'in dynasty , the rulers were generally known by the title of wang , or " king . " From the Ch'in onward , the usual title was huang - ti , " emperor ...
China 222 Major Chinese dynasties Note : Before 221 BC and the beginning of the Ch'in dynasty , the rulers were generally known by the title of wang , or " king . " From the Ch'in onward , the usual title was huang - ti , " emperor ...
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