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  • The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike on the United States Pacific Fleet base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by the Empire of Japan ...
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  • 1884 to 1914 within the German colonial empire, consisting of the northeastern ... From the point of view of the local population, the Germans left little ...
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  • in the traditional Confucian system of examinations, he quickly became ... Chen was a founder of the Chinese Communist Party (1920) and was selected ...
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  • , 772–846) was a poet of the T'ang dynasty (618–907) in China ... distributed to ensure their survival. Two of his most famous works are the ...
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  • The Ming Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 ... Ming rule saw the construction of a vast navy, including four-masted ...
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  • harden, burn, or dry materials. The firing of kilns requires a specific fuel ... Primitive kilns date back to the early days of civilization and are ...
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  • primarily in the newly independent states of Central Asia. Large Korean ... A separate ethnic Korean community lives on the island of Sakhalin ...
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  • Max Black (February 24, 1909 Baku, Russian Empire [present-day Azerbaijan ... he developed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics. Russell, Ludwig ...
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  • who served as the first prime minister of the Russian Empire, replacing ... Witte served under the last two emperors of Russia, Alexander III ...
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  • Wake Island, and six months after the Empire of Japan's attack on Pearl ... as the most important naval engagement of World War IIU.S. Navy, [http://www ...
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  • Nicholas II of Russia (May 18, 1868 – July 17, 1918) ( ... During a notable trip to the Empire of Japan, a failed assassination ...
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  • Southeast Asia, sometimes abbreviated to SEA, is a subregion of Asia ... The maritime region consists of Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia ...
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  • |country= Empire of Japan |allegiance= Empire of Japan |branch=Combined ... the Japanese Navy, was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1869 until 1947 ...
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  • Eastern) dragon. Unlike the Western dragon of Europe that is representative ... dragon is benevolent and powerful, bringer of good fortune. Its image was ...
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  • a Scottish merchant and banker, the founder of the Bank of England and an ... He remains famous for his idea of the Darien Scheme, the Scottish ...
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  • ), were an essential part of the Chinese government administration ... == History of Imperial Examinations == [[Image:Palastexamen-SongDynastie ...
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  • ) was an influential Chinese master of Chan (Zen in Japanese) Buddhism ... Huangbo developed the concept of oneness of beings, one of the central ...
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  • and the informal name for the London firm of Christie, Manson & Woods ... for several years, netting global sales of $4.67 billion in 2006. Despite ...
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  • quot; But technically, it is a specific form of sovereign state (a political ... It was given impetus by the throwing off of kings (for example, in the ...
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  • ) is the capital and largest city of the Tunisian Republic. It is ... by the Romans. It became the capital city of the Arab Aghlabid dynasty and ...
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