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Examples:Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century—Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up late Dec on Gregorian calendar)—Sassanid Empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD)—Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles—Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810—Birthday of the Flowers, spring festival on lunar 12th or 15th February—6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake—Korean war (dating from North Korean invasion on 25th Jun 1950)—Laba rice porridge festival, on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month—refers Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the communists in Shanghai—the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month—77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term)—the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)—Wu Ding (c. 14th century BC), legendary founder and wise ruler of Shang dynasty—the Narodniks, Russian populist group in the 19th century—cf Japanese surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945—cf Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945, celebrated as Liberation Day in Korea—7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse—Bhumibol (b.Dec 5th 1927. King of Thailand since June 9th 1946)—Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), one of the greatest Chinese artists of the 20th century—Yama(possibly 3rd century AD), Japanese state before written records began in 7th century AD, its real dating is controversial—Abdulahat Abdurixit (1942-), PRC engineer and politician, chairman of Xinjiang autonomous region 1994-2003, in 2003 vice-chair of 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference—silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century—silver pheasant badge worn by civil officials of the 5th grade—invade China (referring to 19th century imperialist powers and Japan)—4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit—Teachers' Day (Confucius' birthday, September 28th) (Taiwan)—Guangyun, Chinese rime dictionary from 11th century, containing 26,194 single-character entries—Laba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th month in the Chinese calendar—white pottery (of Shang Dynastry 16-11th century BC)—Saint Cyril, 9th century Christian missionary—cf Japan's surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945—Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji—Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC—(in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century 1919)—8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep—Chinese term for Cambodia from 7th 15th century—Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya—Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)— |