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1104: Encyclopedia - 1104
1104 - Events.
September 3 - St. Cuthbert reburied in the Durham Cathedral
The Venice Arsenal, is founded in Venice.
Alfonso I of Arag...
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Koan: Encyclopedia Ii - Koan - Etymology And The Evolving Meaning Of Koan
Koan is a Japanese rendering of the Chinese term (公案), transliterated kung-an (Wade-Giles) or gōng'àn (Pinyin). Chung Feng Ming Pen...
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Japanese Era Name: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Era Name - Conversion Table From Nengō To Gregorian Calendar Years
The Japanese calendars prior to 1873 were derived from the Chinese. Japan adopted the Chinese calendar in 645.
To convert a Japanese year...
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Koan: Encyclopedia - Koan
A koan (pronounced /ko.an/) is a story, dialog, question, or statement in the history and lore of Chan (Zen) Buddhism, generally containi...
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