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Book of Han From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Hanshu) Jump to navigationJump to search “Han Shu” redirects here. For the military officer, see Han Shu (military officer). Not to be confused with Book of Later Han. Book of Han Traditional Chinese 漢書 Simplified Chinese 汉书 showTranscriptions The Book of Han or History of the Former Han is a history of China finished in ..

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Tarim oil fields From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Straight to the Tazhong oil field on Lunmin Highway (Left to Minfeng County) The Tarim oil fields (Chinese: 塔里木油田) are oil fields found in the Tarim Basin or the Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. The development of these oil fields was begun in the 1980s, and, with the completion of the transportation infrastructure, ..

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Prefectures of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Prefecture of China) Jump to navigationJump to search This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Prefectures of China” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) formally Prefecture-level divisions Chinese name Simplified ..

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Korla From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about modern city of Korla, sometimes known as Kroran. For the ancient state also known as Krorän, see Loulan Kingdom. For the organist, see Korla Pandit. Korla 库尔勒市 · كورلا شەھىرى‎ Kurla, Ku’erle County-level city Location of Korla City (pink) in Bayin’gholin Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang Korla ..

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Eurasia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Eurasia (disambiguation). “Eurasian” redirects here. For people of mixed European and Asian ancestry, see Eurasian (mixed ancestry). Coordinates: 50°N 80°E Eurasia Area 55,000,000 km2 (21,000,000 sq mi) Population 5,360,351,985 (As of 16 October 2019)[1][2] Population density 93/km2 (240/sq mi) Demonym Eurasian Countries ~93 countries Dependencies 9 dependencies Time zones UTC−1 to UTC+12 ..

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Aksu River (Xinjiang) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Aksu River (disambiguation). Aksu Saryjaz Aksu River shown within the Tarim basin Etymology Ak Su (white/clear water, Turkish) Native name Uyghur: ئاقسۇ دەرياسى‎‎, Chinese: 阿克苏河 Location Country Kyrgyzstan, China Physical characteristics Source Semenov’s glacier, Kyrgyzstan Mouth Tarim  • coordinates 40.459°N 80.866°ECoordinates: 40.459°N 80.866°E Length 282 km (175 mi) Basin ..

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Kumtag Desert From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Kumtag Desert The Kumtag Desert (Chinese: 库姆塔格沙漠; pinyin: Kùmǔtǎgé Shāmò, “kum-tag” meaning “sand-mountain” in a number of Turkic languages), is an arid landform in Northwestern China, which was proclaimed as a national park in the year 2002. Contents 1Definitions 1.1Broad 1.2Narrow 2Ongoing desertification 3Prevailing winds and sands 4See also 5References 6External links ..

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Sweden From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the country. For other uses, see Sweden (disambiguation). For other uses of “Swedish” or the Swedish word “svensk(a)”, see Swedish (disambiguation). Coordinates: 63°N 16°E Kingdom of Sweden Konungariket Sverige  (Swedish) Flag Coat of arms Motto: (royal) “För Sverige – i tiden“[a] “For Sweden – With the Times”[1] ..

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History of Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Part of a series on the History of Iran Mythological history[show] Ancient period[show] Imperial period[show] Medieval period[show] Early modern period[show] Modern period[show] Related articles[show] Timeline  Iran portal v t e The history of Iran, which was commonly known until the mid-20th century as Persia in the Western world, is ..

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Mesopotamia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Mesopotamia (disambiguation). “The Two Rivers” redirects here. For other uses, see Two Rivers (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Mesopotamia” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this ..

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