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  • Efforts to secure the secession of five provinces (Shandong, Hebei, Shanxi, Chahar, and Suiyuan) had failed.

    1935, Jan. 15-18 2001

  • In addition, they set up the Shaan-Gan-Ning border government (at the borders of Shaanxi, Gansu, and Ningxia provinces) and the Jin-Cha-Ji border regime (at the borders of Shanxi, Chahar, and Hebei).

    1939 2001

  • The Bakhtiári are divided into the two great divisions Haft-lang and Chahar-lang, and a number of branches and clans, and were known until the 15th century as the

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

  • Hoang equates this day with Dec. 12, 93 B.C., for which Oppolzer calculates his solar eclipse no. 2652 and charts the moon's umbra as passing through Suiyüan and Chahar.

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1944

  • Then in Sept./Oct. 197, Ch'en Hsi, whom Kao-tsu sincerely trusted, and who had been made Chancellor in Tai (southwestern Chahar), was induced by Hanw Hsin to revolt.

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1938

  • But the Chahar was in the saddle in a second without a murmur and galloped to his place in the file.

    Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 1910

  • In a few days they came, two hundred warlike Chahar brigands under the command of a former Chinese hunghutze.

    Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 1910

  • Tushegoun Lama and so treated that never again will the plains of Chahar welcome the return of these warrior sons who were sent out to conquer the Soyot descendants of the ancient Tuba.

    Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 1910

  • Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures during his visit to speak in Shahrekord in Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari province, 521 km 326 miles southwest of Tehran, November 9, 2011.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • Earlier this month, a bomber killed the district chief of Chahar Dara in Kunduz province.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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