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  2. Larry Wu-tai Chin - Wikipedia

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    Larry Wu-tai Chin (simplified Chinese: 金无怠; traditional Chinese: 金無怠; pinyin: Jīn Wúdài; August 17, 1922 – February 21, 1986) [3] was a Chinese Communist spy who worked for the United States Government for 37 years (1944–1981), including positions at the U.S. Army and the CIA, while secretly being a mole for the Chinese Communist Party's intelligence apparatus from the very ...

  3. List of Chinese empresses and queens - Wikipedia

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    1321–1323: Sugabala, empress consort of Emperor Yingzong. 1324–1328: Babukhan Khatun, empress consort of Emperor Taiding. 1328–1329: Budashiri, empress consort of Emperor Wenzong. 1329–1329: Babusha, empress consort of Emperor Mingzong. 1329–1332: Budashiri (second time), empress consort of Emperor Wenzong.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Manassas ...

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    8401 Quarry Rd. 38°45′14″N 77°27′09″W. /  38.753889°N 77.452500°W  / 38.753889; -77.452500  ( Mayfield Fortification (44PW226)) 6. Manassas Historic District. Manassas Historic District. June 29, 1988. ( #88000747) Roughly bounded by Quarry Rd., Prescott and Fairview Aves., the former Southern railroad line, and Grant Ave.

  5. Imperial Chinese harem system - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese, the system is called the "rear palace system" (後宮制度; hòugōng zhìdù ). [ 3] No matter the dynasty, the empress (皇后; huánghòu) held the highest rank and was the legal wife of the emperor, as well as the chief of the imperial harem and "mother of the nation" (國母; guómǔ ). She was also known as the "central ...

  6. Chinese palace - Wikipedia

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    A Chinese palace is an imperial complex where the court, civil government, royal garden and defensive fortress resided. Its structures are considerable and elaborate. The Chinese character gong (宮; meaning "palace") represents two connected rooms (呂) under a roof (宀). Originally the character applied to any residence or mansion, but it ...

  7. Manassas, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Manassas (/ m ə ˈ n æ s ə s / [7]), formerly Manassas Junction, [8] is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The population was 42,772 at the 2020 Census. [ 9 ] It is the county seat of Prince William County , although the two are separate jurisdictions. [ 10 ]

  8. Chinese imperial cuisine - Wikipedia

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    e. Chinese imperial cuisine is derived from a variety of cooking styles of the regions in China, mainly from the cuisines of Shandong and Jiangsu provinces. The style originated from various Emperors ' Kitchen and the Empress Dowagers ' Kitchen, and it is similar to Beijing cuisine which it heavily influenced. Imperial cuisine was served mainly ...

  9. Manchu–Han Imperial Feast - Wikipedia

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    The term Manchu–Han Imperial Feast ( simplified Chinese: 满汉全席; traditional Chinese: 滿漢全席; pinyin: Mǎnhàn quánxí, and also Comprehensive Manchu–Han Banquet[ 1]) refers to a style of cooking and a type of grand banquet that combines elements of Manchu and Han's Chinese cuisine developed in the Qing dynasty of China (1644 ...