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  • 121Economic history of China before 1911 — For developments after 1911, see Economic history of Modern China. A Chinese dragon seen floating among clouds, engraved on a golden canteen dated to the 15th century, during the …

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  • 122freenode — Founded 1995, as irc.linpeople.org Geographic location Europe, United States Based in United Kingd …

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  • 123Afghanistan — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Afghanistan <p></p> Background: <p></p> Ahmad Shah DURRANI unified the Pashtun tribes and founded Afghanistan in 1747. The country served as a buffer between the… …

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  • 124Austria — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Austria <p></p> Background: <p></p> Once the center of power for the large Austro Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World… …

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  • 125Luxembourg — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Luxembourg <p></p> Background: <p></p> Founded in 963, Luxembourg became a grand duchy in 1815 and an independent state under the Netherlands. It lost more than half… …

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  • 126Mexico — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Mexico <p></p> Background: <p></p> The site of several advanced Amerindian civilizations including the Olmec, Toltec, Teotihuacan, Zapotec, Maya, and Aztec Mexico was… …

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  • 127Russia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Russia <p></p> Background: <p></p> Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th 15th… …

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  • 128Saudi Arabia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Saudi Arabia <p></p> Background: <p></p> Saudi Arabia is the birthplace of Islam and home to Islam s two holiest shrines in Mecca and Medina. The king s official title …

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