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  • the eunuchs, and the intervention of the warlord Dong Zhuo. The shanyu named ... In 216, the warlord-statesman Cao Cao detained Hucuquan in the city ...
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  • based in a part of Somalia controlled by Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. Ethiopia retaliated by supporting groups in southern Somalia who were ...
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  • an urged Fu Chien to invite him to Ch’ang-an. The warlord-emperor sent Lu Kuang (Lü Guang, 呂光) with an army to march on Kucha and seize Kumarajiva ...
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  • several conflicts between the Hongwanji and the warlord Oda Nobunaga, culminating in a 10-year conflict over the location of the Osaka Hongwanji, which ...
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  • Algiers ( الجزائر or Al Jaza'ir, Alger ) is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the second largest country on ...
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  • The Somali Revolution started in 1986, when President Siad Barre began attacking clan-based dissident groups opposed to his rule with his special ...
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  • power to the Liberia Council of State. Prominent warlord Charles Taylor was elected as President in 1997. Taylor's brutal regime targeted several ...
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  • at the time. Later on, China splintered into warlord factions, resulting in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Shandong was part of the ...
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  • largest land battle ever fought. During the Warlord Era in the early twentieth century, Liaoning was under the Fengtian Clique, including Zhang Zuolin ...
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  • Congo respectively. With the death of the Muslim warlord Rabih az-Zubayr, the greatest ruler in the region, and the creation of the Military Territory ...
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  • Aethelfrith's years as a successful warlord came to an abrupt end in 616, when he was slaughtered by Redwald of East Anglia at the River ...
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  • Rimini, into a memorial to the local warlord Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, his wife Isotta, and courtiers. The church is usually known as the ...
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  • *Gung Ye (ruled 901–918), a Korean warlord and king of short-lived state of Taebong during the tenth century, claimed himself to be a living ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Pirate_Flag_of_Rack_Rackham.svg|thumb|250px|right|The flag of eighteenth-century pirate ...
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  • Hebei ( c=河北 |p=Hébĕi |w=Ho-pei ; Postal map spelling: Hopeh) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeast ...
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  • * Ma Bufang ( 馬步芳), was a warlord in China during the Republic of China era, ruling the northwestern province of Qinghai. * Ma Hualong ...
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  • most of the U.S. troops withdrew. Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid saw ... ICU with little resistance. The remaining warlord forces fled to the east ...
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  • In 627, the general Li Yi, Prince of Yan, a late-Sui warlord who later submitted to Tang and had been associated with Li Jiancheng, fearing that ...
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  • Prince were soon discovered by soldiers under the warlord Dong Zhuo from Western Liang, who proceeded to seize control of the capital under the pretext ...
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  • chiefs. Seru Epenisa Cakobau, the Bau Island warlord who united the disparate tribes of Fiji and proclaimed himself king in 1871, renounced cannibalism ...
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