Search results for "Chinese era name" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The "hopping corpse" may be considered the Chinese equivalent of the vampire. However, this creature fed on a person's qi, or ...26 KB (4,074 words) - 01:36, 18 April 2023
- that were traditionally owned by Chinese and Mestizo oligarchs to ... Economic performance during the Marcos era was strong at times, but ...51 KB (7,579 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the Merina aristocrats ... high level of illiteracy are left from this era. National elections in 1982 ...38 KB (5,416 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
- victory. After this victory, the temple’s name was changed to Daigyoji. ... *Kenchoji Temple – Founded in 1253, Kenchoji highlights a Chinese ...27 KB (3,754 words) - 07:04, 28 February 2023
- The name "Venezuela" is believed to have originated from ... "Veneciuela," suggesting that the name "Venezuela" may ...35 KB (5,081 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- flutes or recorders have been found in Chinese archeological sites. ... often used in learning to play music. The name is also sometimes used to ...47 KB (7,194 words) - 19:07, 30 September 2023
- the great composers and songwriters of the era such as Irving Berlin, George ... foot prints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood. ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- Movement component of the Progressive Era, arguing there were technical ... seized or destroyed by reorganizing the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company ...41 KB (6,027 words) - 14:27, 9 February 2022
- Strait flooded around 5000 B.C.E. The name Papua has also been long-associated ... Puncak Jaya, sometimes known by its former Dutch name Carstensz Pyramid ...29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
- writer who lived during the most brilliant era of Roman public life, is considered ... to convert many of the Native Americans, Chinese, and Indians to Catholicism ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
- Battleship was the name given to the most powerfully gun-armed and ... Large sailing junks of the Chinese Empire, described by various travelers ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
- foreign travelers during the late medieval era combined with recent excavations ... frequent visits, some captained by the Chinese Admiral Cheng Ho, and brought ...55 KB (7,789 words) - 20:20, 3 May 2023
- China led to the appearance of classical Chinese novels by the Ming dynasty ... A novel is a long, fictional narrative. The novel in the modern era ...82 KB (12,058 words) - 20:51, 27 February 2023
- ant (Sphecomyrma freyi) from the Cretaceous era. The specimen was trapped ... During the Cretaceous era, representatives of only a few species of ...39 KB (6,124 words) - 01:55, 9 January 2023
- the Greek Zeus, the Norse Odin and the Chinese Shang-di. These celestial ... Iotnar. Some of the giants are mentioned by name in the Eddas, and they generally ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- over 160 million years, during the Mesozoic era. Dinosaurs first appeared ... or "reptile"). Owen chose the name to express his awe at the ...63 KB (9,106 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- an abundance of gold, hence the historical name of "Gold Coast" ... In 1472, Fernão do Pó discovered the island that would bear his ...29 KB (4,463 words) - 06:53, 12 September 2023
- The Sanskrit name for coconut is kalpa vriksha, which means "the ... as a carved vegetable lantern, hence the name of the fruit (Figueiredo 1940). ...29 KB (4,782 words) - 22:20, 7 January 2024
- land drained by the river of the same name. A higher, semi-arid region ... earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "The Slave Coast." ...26 KB (3,713 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- #039;s interest in Eastern religion and Chinese philosophy, following a ... of an Indian man named Siddhartha—the name of The Buddha before his enligtenme ...29 KB (4,532 words) - 10:19, 22 January 2024
