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“The end point of laahm chau is not a tragedy, rather it is filled with hope,” it said.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2019
The only objection to the identification with T'si-ning chau is the difficulty of making 3 days' journey of the short distance between Yen-chau and that city.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry
The massacre of the Alans took place, according to Chinese sources, at Chen-ch'ao, not at Ch'ang chau.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry
His capital was Hia chau, now Ning hia, on the Yellow River.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
Duhalde calls T'si-ning chau "one of the most considerable cities of the empire"; and Nieuhoff speaks of its large trade and population.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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