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In fact, they're a lot like the Wu Ch'ao range on Hesperus.
The Martian Way Asimov, Isaac, 1920- 1955
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What a large number of structures in Liu Ch'ao raise their heads.
Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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_Kung-sun Ch'ao_, xix. 22, asks, 'Where did Confucius get his learning?'
The Sayings Of Confucius 551 BC-479 BC Confucius
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Kung-sun Ch'ao of Wei asked Tzu-kung, From whom did Chung-ni [180] learn?
The Sayings Of Confucius 551 BC-479 BC Confucius
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On one side stood a gold platter, in which Fei Yen, who lived in the Ch'ao state, used to stand and dance.
Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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Huang Ch'ao or other armies succeeded to get into power, to acquire property and to enter the ranks of the gentry.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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Ch'ao, a salt merchant, who had fallen into poverty and had joined the hungry peasants, forming a fighting group of his own.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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Ch'ao, the whole of Turkestan was quickly conquered.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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Huang Ch'ao was able to hold out, but a further attack was made in 883 and he was defeated and forced to flee; in 884 he was killed by the Sha-t'o.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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Turkestan remained firmly in Chinese possession until the death of Pan Ch'ao in 102.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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