PREFECTURES

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TAIZU — or T'ai-tsu born 927, Luoyang, China died Nov. 14, 976, Kaifeng First emperor of the Initially a general for the …
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MEIJI PERIOD — (1868–1912) Period in Japanese history beginning with the enthronment of the Meiji emperor and ending with his death. It was …
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HAN — I Fief controlled by a daimyo , or territorial lord, during the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) in Japan. Collectively, the han …
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PREFECTURE APOSTOLIC — noun ( plural prefectures apostolic ) Etymology: New Latin praefectura apostolica Roman Catholicism : a district of a missionary territory …
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PREFECTURE APOSTOLIC — pl. prefectures apostolic . Rom. Cath. Ch. a territory in the early stage of missionary development. [ 1910-15 ]
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HSIEN — in Chinese Taoism, an immortal who has achieved divinity through devotion to Taoist practices and teachings. Early Taoist sages, including …
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EDUCATION, HISTORY OF: EDUCATION IN ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS — Education in Asian civilizations: c. 700 to the eve of Western influence India During its medieval period, India was ruled …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: WORLD-AFFAIRS — AFGHANISTAN Area: 652,225 sq km (251,825 sq mi) Population (1998 est.): 24,792,000 (including Afghan refugees estimated to number more than …
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UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY — (668935), dynasty that unified the three kingdoms of the Korean peninsulaSilla, Paekche, and Koguryo. The old Silla kingdom had forged …
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TOWADA, LAKE — Japanese Towada-ko, lake, on the border of Aomori and Akita ken (prefectures), northern Honshu, Japan. Located in the northern extremity …
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TOKYO-YOKOHAMA METROPOLITAN AREA — The premodern period Tokyo celebrated its 500th anniversary in 1957. The calculation was from the most likely date for the …
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TOKYO — formerly (until 1868) Edo, city and capital of Tokyo to (metropolis) and of Japan. It is located at the head …
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TOHOKU — chiho (region), located on northern Honshu, Japan, and including the ken (prefectures) of Aomori, Akita, Iwate, Yamagata, Miyagi, and Fukushima. …
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TOCHIGI — ken (prefecture), Honshu, Japan, in the northern Kanto chiho (region). It occupies an area of 2,476 square miles (6,414 square …
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SHINANO RIVER — river, the longest in Japan, draining most of Nagano and Niigata prefectures. It rises at the foot of Mount Kobushi, …
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SHIKOKU — island, smallest of the four main islands of Japan. It is separated from Honshu by the Inland Sea and from …
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SETOUCHI — industrial region, southern Japan. Setouchi includes the southern portion of Chugoku chiho (region) on the island of Honshu, the northern …
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OSAKA — city and capital of Osaka fu (urban prefecture), south-central Honshu, Japan. The city, together with its neighbouring city Kobe and …
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ONTAKE, MOUNT — Japanese Ontake-san, mountain, rising to an elevation of 10,049 feet (3,063 m) on the boundary of Gifu and Nagano prefectures, …
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NORTHERN KYUSHU — Japanese Kita-kyushu, industrial region of southwestern Japan, centring on the city and port of Kita-Kyushu and bounded by the Gen …
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NORTHERN KANTO — Japanese Kita-kanto, industrial region, east-central Japan, occupying portions of Gumma, Saitama, and Tochigi ken (prefectures). Situated just north of, and …
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MOROCCO, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field with a green, five-pointed star in its centre. The flag's width-to-length ratio is …
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LE THANH TONG — died 1497, Dong Kinh [now Hanoi, Vietnam] also called Le Thanh Ton, or Thuan Hoang De the greatest ruler of …
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KINKI — chiho (region), west-central Honshu, Japan. It includes the ken (prefectures) of Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, Wakayama, and Mie and the fu …
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JAPAN — Castle at Matsumoto, Japan. Japanese Nihon or Nippon country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a …
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HOKURIKU — industrial region, west-central Honshu, Japan, lying along the Sea of Japan. It is neither an administrative nor a political entity. …
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CHUBU — chiho (region), central Honshu, Japan, embracing the ken (prefectures) of Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, and Aichi. …
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PREFECTURE — ( prefectures) In some countries, administrative areas are called prefectures . He was born in Yamagata prefecture, north of Tokyo. …
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PREFECTURE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Acid levels high enough to affect plant growth were found in 41 prefectures. ▪ An …
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