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  2. What are the most distinctive baby names by state? - AOL

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    Alaska. Male names Atigun #12,190 nationally - 5 babies born in Alaska, #172 most popular - Alaska represents 100.0% of all male babies in the U.S. named Atigun Bjorn #801 nationally - 8 babies ...

  3. Qin dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Qin dynasty (/ tʃ ɪ n / CHIN [3]) was the first imperial dynasty of China. It is named for its progenitor state of Qin , a fief of the confederal Zhou dynasty ( c. 1046 – 256 BC). Beginning in 230 BC, the Qin under King Ying Zheng engaged in a series of wars conquering each of the rival states that had previously pledged fealty to the Zhou.

  4. List of Chinese era names - Wikipedia

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    Adopted the era name of the Shouluobuzhen Khagan. Kan Shougui (r. 478–488 CE) Yongkang 永康: 478–485 CE 12 years Adopted the era name of the Shouluobuzhen Khagan. Zhang Mengming (r. 488–496 CE) Jianchu 建初: 489–496 CE 8 years Might be the era name of Kan Shougui from 489 CE to 491 CE, used for a total length of 3 years. Qu Jia (r ...

  5. Dynasties of China - Wikipedia

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    The formal name of Chinese dynasties was usually derived from one of the following sources: The name of the ruling tribe or tribal confederation [108] [109] e.g., the Western Xia dynasty took its name from its ruling class, the Xia tribal confederation [108] The noble title held by the dynastic founder prior to the founding of the dynasty [108 ...

  6. Queen Dowager Zhao - Wikipedia

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    The daughter of a prominent family of Zhao, she was a concubine of the merchant Lü Buwei, who gave her to his protégé, Prince Yiren of Qin.A year later, she gave birth to a son named Zheng; the historian Sima Qian, ill-disposed towards the first emperor, claimed that the pregnancy was especially long and that the child was actually Lü's.

  7. Qin Shi Huang - Wikipedia

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    Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦始皇, pronunciation ⓘ; February 259 [e] – 12 July 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of China. [9] Rather than maintain the title of "king" (wáng 王) borne by the previous Shang and Zhou rulers, he assumed the invented title of "emperor" (huángdì 皇帝), which would see continuous use by monarchs in China for the next two ...

  8. Why kids in this new Bluffton development likely won’t go to ...

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    From 2010 until the last U.S. Census report in 2021, Bluffton’s population has increased by over 150% from 12,530 to 31,191, and the district is reacting to the population growth. In the ...

  9. Chin (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Eusoff Chin (full name Mohamed Eusoff bin Chin, born 1936), Malaysian lawyer (Chin is a patronymic) Chin Sian Thang (1938–2021), chairman of the Zomi Congress for Democracy in Myanmar (Burmese names do not have surnames) Botak Chin (1951–1981), Malaysian gangster (botak is an epithet meaning 'bald', and Chin is part of his given name)