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    Lop County (pronunciation, Uyghur: لوپ ناھىيىسى), also Luopu (from Mandarin Chinese), is a county in Hotan Prefecture, in the southwest of the Xinjiang...
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    Rabbits such as the Angora, American Fuzzy Lop, and Jersey Wooly produce wool. However, since the American Fuzzy Lop and Jersey Wooly are both dwarf breeds...
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    end in 220 AD when Cao Pi, king of Wei, usurped the throne from Emperor Xian. According to the Records of the Grand Historian, after the collapse of the...
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    the fourteenth year (38 CE), together with An, the king of Shanshan (the Lop Nor region), he sent envoys to the Imperial Palace to offer tribute. Following...
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    Han–Xiongnu War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    rise of other hostile Donghu states like Xianbei. In 89 AD, General Dou Xian led 50,000 cavalry on an expedition that decisively defeated the Northern...
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    liturgy, the legendary xingchu (行廚, Mobile Kitchen) associated with Daoist xian ("transcendents; 'immortals'"), and wuchu (五廚, Five Kitchens) representing...
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    Unclassified Southwestern Tai language. Lao Ngaew – 20,000 to 30,000 people in Lop Buri Province (especially Ban Mi and Khok Samrong districts), the Tha Tako...
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    (fleeing west into Central Asia) and the sedentary state of Loulan in the Lop Nur salt marsh, the nomadic Wusun of the Tian Shan range, and twenty-six...
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    descendants of the Xiao Yuezhi and that the king of Zhongyun resided near Lop Nur. Following the subsequent settlement of Uyghur-speaking people in the...
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    thirteen kingdoms submitted to him. Meanwhile, the king of Shanshan (the Lop Nor region, capital Charklik) had also begun to prosper. From then on, these...
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  • [Cadota], Ronglu [Niya] and Qiemo [Cherchen] were annexed by Shanshan [the Lop Nur region]. Qule [south of Keriya] and Pishan [modern Pishan or Guma] were...
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    Sogdia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    excavated from Dunhuang, Gansu to identify an ancient Sogdian colony south of Lop Nur in Xinjiang (Northwest China), which he argued was the base for the spread...
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    named the new settlement "Dihua" (Chinese: 迪化; pinyin: Díhuà; Manchu: Wen de dahabure fu), meaning "to enlighten and civilize". In 1771, another city named...
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    family were executed by dismemberment on charges of treason. 321 BC Xian died. 320 BC Xian's son King Shenjing of Zhou became king of the Zhou dynasty. 319...
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    dwarfs" he had requested as a curiosity, as well as a Chinese officer, Liu Xian of Huiji (in Zhejiang), who died en route. According to the Weilüe and Book...
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    [Cadota], Ronglu [Niya] and Qiemo [Cherchen] were annexed by Shanshan [the Lop Nur region]. Qule [south of Keriya] and Pishan [modern Pishan or Guma] were...
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    counties surveyed, with ST1 appearing to be the predominant subtype in the Lop county and only ST1 being identified in the Poskam county (Table 1). Poskam...
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    Fortified Han roadways were built as far west as Shanshan (Loulan) near the Lop Desert, while Han forces utilized routes that traversed north of the Taklamakan...
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    during the so-called third Oirat-Manchu war. For a long time, Gulja was the de facto administrative and military capital of Qing Xinjiang (literally “New...
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    Prison (福海监狱) (بۇرۇلتوقاي تۈرمىسى) (بۋرىلتوعاي تۇرمەسى) Regiment Farms (团场) de facto administered by Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps: XPCC 182nd...
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    Yopurga County (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Yuèpǔhú Xiàn Wade–Giles Yüeh4-p'u3-hu2 Hsien4...
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    Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Déchāng Xiàn...
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    administrative region) - Population statistics, charts and maps)". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-12-25. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China...
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