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... northern China and had intermarried with the families of their foreign masters . The Pei Chou had recently ( 577 ) reunified northern China by the conquest of the rival northeastern dynasty of Pei Ch'i . But political life in the ...
... northern China and had intermarried with the families of their foreign masters . The Pei Chou had recently ( 577 ) reunified northern China by the conquest of the rival northeastern dynasty of Pei Ch'i . But political life in the ...
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... northern frontier with the Inner Mongolia Au- tonomous Region , roughly coinciding with the line of the Great Wall , remains an important cultural divide . Beyond it conditions for agriculture become extremely precarious . Plant and ...
... northern frontier with the Inner Mongolia Au- tonomous Region , roughly coinciding with the line of the Great Wall , remains an important cultural divide . Beyond it conditions for agriculture become extremely precarious . Plant and ...
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... northern high - latitude summer heating , enough , it is believed , to account for the wastage of the Fennoscandian and North American glaciers ( only Greenland's ice survives today ) . The winter cooling that compensated for the extra ...
... northern high - latitude summer heating , enough , it is believed , to account for the wastage of the Fennoscandian and North American glaciers ( only Greenland's ice survives today ) . The winter cooling that compensated for the extra ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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