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- The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- As in many East Asian languages (e.g. Chinese, Japanese, Thai, etc.), ... borrowing of words from Hindi, Assamese, Chinese, Burmese, and several indigenous ...46 KB (6,448 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- Although similar games can be traced back to the Chinese and Dutch ... first mentioned in Dōngxuān Records, a Chinese book of the eleventh century ...31 KB (5,165 words) - 04:13, 24 May 2024
- is well-known for its comprehensive collection of Chinese calligraphy and painting, as well as for its Nepalese and Tibetan works. However, not only ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- the world, while red is worn by Muslim, Chinese, Indian, Pakistani, and Armenian brides. ====Death==== Sikh women generally wear white clothes ...15 KB (2,210 words) - 01:43, 15 December 2022
- a grid pattern, modeled after the ancient Chinese capital during the Tang ... pavilion is a golden fenghuang or "Chinese phoenix." The temple ...36 KB (5,281 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- local Seodang, spending nine years studying Chinese classic literature and neo-Confucian thinking. At the age of 16, he was married to Kim Aryeo, with ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- Mongolia, and China. The adoption of the Chinese writing system ("hanja ... the Soviet military, with tacit communist Chinese support, but was carried ...42 KB (5,837 words) - 16:22, 6 March 2024
- Phonemic tones are found in languages such as Mandarin Chinese in ... |+ Minimal set for phonemic tone in Mandarin Chinese ! scope="row ...45 KB (6,537 words) - 15:24, 25 February 2023
- of a Yogyakarta aristocrat or a well-off Chinese Indonesian merchant.Hamish ... Suharto became a strong advocate for Chinese assimilation rather than ...58 KB (8,552 words) - 13:46, 28 April 2023
- to the principle of yin and yang in ancient Chinese thought. The Pythagoreans divided all numbers into a pair of odd and even, and associated odd ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:55, 7 December 2022
- Varèse's best known student is the Chinese-born composer Chou Wen-chung (b. 1923), who met Varèse in 1949, and assisted him in his later ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 2023
- many references to Confucius, Saigyō, ancient Chinese poetry, and even The Tale of the Heike. It manages to strike a delicate balance between all ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 16:53, 7 November 2022
- for its culinary and medicinal values in Chinese markets. Aboriginal people ... coast comes from the Dutch, though the Chinese, Malays and Portuguese all ...37 KB (5,617 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- would be jointly occupied by Nationalist Chinese and British forces who would ... in China, the French persuaded the Chinese to allow them to return ...70 KB (11,017 words) - 20:17, 3 May 2023
- वर्मा,"] (That Chinese Brother) abhivyakti-hindi ... वर्मा,"] (That Chinese Brother) abhivyakti-hindi.org. ...33 KB (4,286 words) - 22:07, 30 October 2023
- Hiuen-Tsiang, a Chinese traveller had visited the court of Pulakesi ... cheerful disposition after his defeat. The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsiang also ...41 KB (5,966 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- , a species of sunflower, and the Chinese artichoke (Stachys affinis) is a species of woundwort. In these two species, the edible part of the ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 05:45, 9 January 2023
- Later in the eleventh century, the Chinese naturalist, Shen Kuo (1031-1095), also recognized the concept of deep time.Nathan Silvin Science in ...15 KB (2,089 words) - 17:51, 30 November 2023
- When the Chinese revolution broke out in 1911, he attempted to help sustain the Ch'ing dynasty, and soon after the outbreak of World War ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
