dynasties
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The historic site is where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would offer sacrifices and pray for bountiful harvests.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
He added: "The Mitchells remain one of EastEnders' defining dynasties, and we can't wait to see them reunited again. As always when Grant is around, drama inevitably follows him…".
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Long overshadowed by his parents and heir to one of Bangladesh's most powerful political dynasties, Tarique Rahman has finally stepped into the spotlight.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
Jerry West was a perennial NBA All-Star as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers but was just as well-known as the architect of their later dynasties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
All three of China’s first three dynasties, the Xia and Shang and Zhou Dynasties, arose in North China in the second millennium B.C.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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