Manchuria

Manchuria
geographical name region NE China S of the Amur including Heilongjiang, Jilin, & Liaoning provinces & part of Inner Mongolia • Manchurian adjective or noun

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Manchuria — • A north eastern division of the Chinese Empire and the cradle of the present [1910] imperial dynasty Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Manchuria     Manchuria      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Manchuria — Conocida por su nombre oficial de Dongbei Pingyuan, es una región ubicada al noroeste de China y que cuenta con una superficie de 801.600 km². Comprende las provincias chinas de Liaoning, Heilongjiang y Jilin, así como la parte oriental de la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • Manchuria — bezeichnet: auf englisch den Nordosten Chinas, siehe Mandschurei ein Schiff, siehe Manchuria (1904) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Manchuria — named for the MANCHU (Cf. Manchu) (lit. pure ) people + IA (Cf. ia). Related: Manchurian. Manchurian Candidate is 1959 as a novel, 1962 as a film …   Etymology dictionary

  • Manchuria — [man choor′ē ə] region & former administrative division of NE China coextensive with the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, & Liaoning, & the NE section of Inner Mongolia Manchurian adj., n …   English World dictionary

  • Manchuria — For other uses, see Manchuria (disambiguation). Manchuria Extent of Manchuria according to: Definition 1 (dark red) Definition 2 (dark red + medium red) Definition 3 (dark red + medium red + light red) …   Wikipedia

  • Manchuria — Manchurian, adj., n. /man choor ee euh/, n. a historic region in NE China: ancestral home of the Manchu. ab. 413,000 sq. mi. (1,070,000 sq. km). * * * Chinese Dongbei or Tung Pei ( Northeast ) Historical region, northeastern China. It consists of …   Universalium

  • Manchuria — Límites históricos de Manchuria, destacando la actual Manchuria china en color más oscuro. Manchuria …   Wikipedia Español

  • Manchuria —    A largely artificial geographical term corresponding roughly to the northeastern Chinese provinces of Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang, as well as portions of Inner Mongolia. The Chinese refer to the region simply as dongbei, “the northeast.” …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

  • Manchuria (1904) — Manchuria p1 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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