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The loyalty of native women (usually elites) was also recorded in Dian Zhi.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Indeed it seems that there were more Bai chastity women in Dian Zhi, considering their last names with their locations, which should not be surprising since the Bai people were the most influenced by Han culture. back
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Note 60: Michele Pirazzoli-t'Serstevens, "Cowry and Chinese Copper Cash As Prestige Goods in Dian," in Southeast Asian Archaeology 1990: Proceedings of the Third Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists, ed.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Note 38: Michèle Pirazzoli-t'Serstevens, "Cowry and Chinese Copper Cash As Prestige Goods in Dian," in Southeast Asian Archaeology 1990: Proceedings of the Third Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists, ed.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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She told me that she was called Dian the Beautiful, and that she belonged to the tribe of Amoz, which dwells in the cliffs above the
At the Earth's Core Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912
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They had another idol called Dian masalanta, who was the patron of lovers and of generation.
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"Cowry and Chinese Copper Cash as Prestige Goods in Dian."
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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"Dian," I said, "won't you tell me that you are not sorry that I have found you?"
At the Earth's Core Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912
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In this way he is as cold as 'Dian's Crescent;' and to my great amazement too, for when I throw my eyes over the many lovely young women who at different times fill the drawing-room of the countess, I cannot but wonder at the perfect indifference with which he views their (to me) irresistible charms.
Thaddeus of Warsaw Jane Porter 1813
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