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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ened the Chinese civilization. Politically, China alternated between periods of political union and dis...
44: ...n]] broke out in [[184]], ushering in an era of [[warlords]]. In the ensuing turmoil, three states tried to...
52: ...of the Former Han Dynasty by Pan Ku. Vol. One''. Baltimore. Waverly Press, Inc.
53: ...f the Former Han Dynasty by Pan Ku. Vol. Two''. Baltimore. Waverly Press, Inc.
94: ...ew palaces and obtaining exotic displays of his wealth, while levying heavy taxes upon the people. Unde... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
19: ...ts that "he fed black [[raven]]s on the ramparts, although he was no Arthur" — but this poem as i...
23: ...en in the [[11th century]] by [[Caradoc of Llancarfan]], Arthur killed Gildas' brother Hueil, a pirate ...
87: ...es of books based more in historical fiction than fantasy beginning with Roman Britain and leading thro...
93: * [[Bernard Cornwell]]'s ''Warlord Chronicles'' consist of three novels, Winter King... - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...2]]; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[C...
16: ...pt that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the centra...
45: ...y eroded by the ceding of state-like authority to warlords ruling small states; eventually, in the [[Spring...
49: ... special measures to ensure their rule and the loyalty of the overthrown dynasty. For example, after t...
53: ...oxer Rebellion]] which aimed to repel Westerners. Although secretly supporting the rebels, the Empress,... - Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
1: ...[[Papua New Guinea]] and is part of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]]. It consists of more than 990 islan...
63: ...tings had to be held in secret to prevent local [[warlord]]s from interfering. The security forces were una...
70: ...is a [[parliamentary democracy]], and a [[Commonwealth Realm]], with a unicameral [[Parliament]] and a ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
55: The name '''Afghanistan''' derives from the alternative name for the [[Pashtuns]]: ''[[Afghan]]''...
72: ...rlordism]]. The chaos and corruption involved in warlordism in turn spawned the rise of the [[Taliban]] in...
76: ...he country suffers from enormous poverty, rampant warlordism, a crumbling infrastructure, and widespread la...
78: ...he worse of the two, and incurred most of the casualties. International authorities assisted the Afghan...
90: ... Most of the country remains under the control of warlords. - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
32: *[[Walter Ulbricht|Ulbricht, Walter]], (1893-1973), Leader of DDR
57: ...er, [[History of independent Mongolia|Mongolian]] warlord
83: *[[Stefan Uros I|Uros, Stefan, I]], (1243-1276), Serbian monarch
84: *[[Stefan Uros V|Uros, Stefan, V]], (1355-1371), Serbian monarch - List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
14: ...g Yu]], ([[232 BC|232]] - [[202 BC]]), a powerful warlord - Albania (24647 bytes)
66: ...rs in the Scottish "Albainn", for "highlands". Alternatively, "Albania" may derive from the ancient...
68: ...ular place. An indication of movement from higher altitudes in a much earlier period has been detected ...
87: ...aftsmen and fierce warriors, the Illyrians formed warlord-based kingdoms that fought amongst themselves for...
92: ...ing a part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] in [[1478]]. Although its most famous leader [[Skanderbeg|Gjergj K...
96: ... with his War Minister, [[Essed Pasha]] (a former warlord who had ruled much of central Albania). Essed was... - Castle (27805 bytes)
17: ...German kingdom, castle building exploded as local warlords staked claims to minor kingdoms from behind newl...
67: ...tles which survived were continually improved and altered to serve as residences.
79: ...sh political struggles, revolts and warfare. And, although, when the country was again torn by civil st...
87: ...ut Europe: they were an offensive weapon that any warlord with ambitions could employ to control and conque... - Forbidden City (7592 bytes)
5: Although no longer occupied by royalty, the Forbidden City remains a symbol of Chinese ...
10: ... Forbidden City, until a coup launched by a local warlord in [[1924]]. Having been the imperial palace for ...
20: ... or shrunk in dimension. Not to fear for the park fan: just north of the Forbidden City is Jingshan Par... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
67: ...organized opposition from conservatives and the health insurance industry, who urged Americans to read ...
71: ...ding a failed attempt to create a comprehensive health care system under a plan developed by the First ...
75: ... series of government shutdowns as a political penalty to the Republicans.
94: ...e bill, the federal [[capital punishment|death penalty]] was expanded to some 60 different [[offense]]s
101: ...], 1996 - [[Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
27: ...aly. They also plundered all the coasts of the [[Baltic Sea]], ascending the rivers of Eastern Europe a...
39: ...maritime trade in both the [[North Sea]] and the Baltic Sea was seriously in danger of attack by the pi...
166: ...e [[Mediterranean]] were privateers, as were the Maltese Corsairs, who were authorized by the [[Knights...
190: ...isintegration of the government of [[Somalia]], [[warlord]]s in the region have attacked ships delivering [... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
50: *[[1883]] - [[Walter Haworth]], British chemist, [[Nobel Prize]] lau...
91: ...23]] - [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]], Japanese samurai and warlord (b. [[1556]])
99: *[[1950]] - [[Walter Haworth]], British chemist, [[Nobel Prize]] lau... - July 24 (8660 bytes)
7: ...[[Phineas Riall]] advances toward [[Niagara]] to halt [[Jacob Brown]]'s [[United States|American]] inva...
9: ...Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of [[Salt Lake City]].
90: ...]] - [[Mohammed Farah Aidid]], [[Somalia|Somali]] warlord - Konya (2390 bytes)
7: ...ital of the Turkish puppet-ruler under the Mongol warlord [[M?e Khan]]. - Ancient China (39554 bytes)
1: ...ened the Chinese civilization. Politically, China alternated between periods of political union and dis...
44: ...n]] broke out in [[184]], ushering in an era of [[warlords]]. In the ensuing turmoil, three states tried to...
76: ...ew palaces and obtaining exotic displays of his wealth, while levying heavy taxes upon the people. Unde...
90: ...t Kingdom of [[Nanzhao]] to the south. One of the warlords, [[Huang Chao]], captured [[Canton, China|Canton...
118: The emperor's role became more autocratic, although Zhu Yuanzhang necessarily continued to use w... - September 23 (7397 bytes)
48: *[[1889]] - [[Walter Lippmann]], journalist
51: *[[1897]] - [[Walter Pidgeon]], actor (d. [[1984]])
89: *[[1573]] - [[Azai Hisamasa]], Japanese warlord (b. [[1524]])
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