220 - Events. Han Xiandi abdicates his throne to Cao Pi, symbolizing the end of the Han Dynasty and the beginning of the Three Kingdoms period in China. Cao Pi succeeds his father Cao Cao as ruler of the Kingdom of Wei, and proclaims himself Emperor Wen of Wei 220 - Births. 220 - Deaths. Cao Cao, self-appointed prime minister of the Han Dynastyon March 15 Cheng Yu, advisor of Cao Cao Fa Zheng, advisor to ...

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• 220 - Deaths

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It is a composite number, with its divisors being 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55 and 110, making it an amicable number with 284. Also, being divisible by the sum of its digits, 220 is a Harshad number. It is the sum of four consecutive primes (47 + 53 + 59 + 61). It is a tetrahedral number, the sum of the first ten triangular numbers. ...

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Taoism (sometimes written as Daoism) is the English name for (a) the Chinese folk religion; (b) a family of organized Chinese religious movements such as the Zhengyi ("Orthodox One") or Quanzhen ("Complete Reality") sects, which collectively trace back to Zhang Daoling in the late Han dynasty; and/or (c) academic philosophies or belles lettres based on the texts Daodejing (a ...

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• Taoism - History
• Taoism - Warring States Period 403-222 BCE
• Taoism - Han Dynasty 206 BCE - 220
• Taoism - Three Kingdoms Period 220-265
• Taoism - Six Dynasties 316-589
• Taoism - Tang Dynasty 618-907
• Taoism - Song Dynasty 960-1279
• Taoism - Yuan Dynasty 1279-1367
• Taoism - Nationalist Period 1912-1949
• Taoism - People's Republic of China 1949-present
• Taoism - Adherents
• Taoism - Beliefs
• Taoism - Religious Taoism
• Taoism - Philosophical Taoism
• Taoism - Deities
• Taoism - Religious Taoism
• Taoism - Philosophical Taoism
• Taoism - Practices
• Taoism - Religious Taoism
• Taoism - Philosophical Taoism
• Taoism - Scriptures
• Taoism - Religious Taoism
• Taoism - Philosophical Taoism
• Taoism - Symbols
• Taoism - Relations With Other Religions and Philosophies

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Cáo Pī (曹丕, 187 - 226), formally Emperor Wen of (Cao) Wei (曹魏文帝), courtesy name Zihuan (子桓), was born in Qiao County, Pei Commandery (modern Bozhou, Anhui). He was the second son of the Chinese politician and poet Cao Cao and was the first emperor and the real founder of Cao Wei (also known as "Kingdom of Wei") (see Three Kingdoms). Cao Pi, like his father, was a poet. The first Chinese poem using seven syllables per line (七言詩) was the poem 燕歌行 by Cao Pi. He also wrote ...

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• Cao Pi - Family background and early career
• Cao Pi - Events of 220: inheritance of his father's position and seizure of the imperial throne
• Cao Pi - As emperor of Cao Wei
• Cao Pi - Failure to take advantage of the conflict between Liu Bei and Sun Quan
• Cao Pi - Domestic matters
• Cao Pi - Marriage and succession issues
• Cao Pi - Era name
• Cao Pi - Personal information

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Warlord is a term that refers to one who has de facto (complete) military control of a subnational area, due to a military force which is personally obedient to that warlord. The term must be clearly differed from European Feudalism during the Middle Age. In historic literature warlordism before the Chinese Republic 1911-1949 where the term first formally appeared is usually refered to in context of Japan during the Sengoku period or China during the ...

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• Warlord - Historical Warlordism in Europe
• Warlord - Historical Warlordism in Japan
• Warlord - Powerful Japanese Warlords
• Warlord - Historical warlordism in China
• Warlord - Famous Warlords during the Three Kingdoms 220-280
• Warlord - Powerful Warlords during the Jin Dynasty 1115-1234
• Warlord - Powerful Chinese Warlords during the Republic of China
• Warlord - Warlordism in the World Today

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Life in the People's Republic of China Chinese art is art, whether modern or ancient, that originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists or performers. Early so-called "stone age art" dates back to 10,000 BC, mostly consisting of simple pottery and sculptures. This early period was followed by a series of art dynasties, most of which lasted several hundred years. The art of Taiwan and that of Chinese Emigrants can also be considered part of Chinese art where it is based in or draws on the heritage of Chines ...

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• Chinese art - Historical development to 221 BC
• Chinese art - Neolithic pottery
• Chinese art - Jade culture
• Chinese art - Bronze casting
• Chinese art - Early Chinese music
• Chinese art - Early Chinese poetry
• Chinese art - Chu and Southern culture
• Chinese art - Early imperial China 221 BC–AD 220
• Chinese art - Qin sculpture
• Chinese art - Pottery
• Chinese art - Han poetry
• Chinese art - Han architecture
• Chinese art - Other Han art
• Chinese art - Period of division 220–581
• Chinese art - Influence of Buddhism
• Chinese art - Secular culture
• Chinese art - Poetry
• Chinese art - Calligraphy
• Chinese art - Painting
• Chinese art - The Sui and Tang dynasties 581–960
• Chinese art - Buddhist architecture and sculpture
• Chinese art - Golden age of Chinese poetry
• Chinese art - Li Po and Du Fu
• Chinese art - Late Tang poetry
• Chinese art - Painting
• Chinese art - The Song and Yuan dynasties 960–1368
• Chinese art - Song poetry
• Chinese art - Song painting
• Chinese art - Yuan drama
• Chinese art - Yuan painting
• Chinese art - Late imperial China 1368–1895
• Chinese art - Ming Poetry
• Chinese art - Ming prose
• Chinese art - Ming painting
• Chinese art - Qing drama
• Chinese art - Qing poetry
• Chinese art - Early Qing painting
• Chinese art - Decorative arts
• Chinese art - Qing fiction
• Chinese art - Modern Chinese art
• Chinese art - Painting
• Chinese art - Poetry
• Chinese art - Influence of the West
• Chinese art - People's arts
• Chinese art - Contemporary art since 1979
• Chinese art - Performing arts
• Chinese art - Visual arts
• Chinese art - Unsorted
• Chinese art - Performing arts
• Chinese art - Visual arts

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The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by the United States Congress in 2001 as a response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. It has ten titles, each containing numerous sections. Title II: Enhanced Surveillance Procedures gave increased powers of surveillance to various government agencies and bodies. This title has 25 sections, with one of the sections (section 224) containing a sunset clause which sets an expiration date, 31 December 2005, for most of the title's provisions. On 22 December 2005, th ...

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• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Summary
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Scope of allowed surveillance
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Disclosure
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Surveillance orders
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Liability due to unauthorised surveillance
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Commentary
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - American Bar Association
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Electronic Privacy Information Center
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - American Civil Liberties Union
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Electronic Frontier Foundation
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - United States Government
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Sections
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Sections 201 & 202: Intercepting communications
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 203: Authority to share criminal investigative information
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 204: Limitations on communication interceptions
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 205: Employment of translators by the FBI
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 206: Roving surveillance authority
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 207: Duration of FISA surveillance on agents of a foreign power
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 208: Designation of judges
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 209: Seizure of voice-mail messages pursuant to warrants
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 210 & 211: Scope of subpoenas for records of electronic communications
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 212: Emergency disclosure of electronic communications
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 213: Delayed search warrant notification
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 214: Pen register and trap and trace authority
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 215: Access to records and other items under FISA
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 216: Authority to issue pen registers and trap and trace devices
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 217: Interception of computer trespasser communications
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 218: Foreign intelligence information
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 219: Single-jurisdiction search warrants for terrorism
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 220: Nationwide service of search warrants for electronic evidence
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 221: Trade sanctions
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 222: Assistance to law enforcement agencies
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 223: Civil liability for certain unauthorized disclosures
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 224: Sunset
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Section 225: Immunity for compliance with FISA wiretap
• USA PATRIOT Act Title II - Notes and references

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Sabellius was a third century priest and theologian. He taught the doctrine of economic Trinity, a belief that God was indivisible, with Father, Son, and Holy Spirit being three modes of the same being. His opposition to the orthodox idea of essential Trinity led to his excommunication as a heretic by Pope Calixtus I in AD 220. Other related archives220, Pope Calixtus I, Trinity, excommunication, heretic, priest, theologian, third century

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Iulia Aquilia Severa was the second and fourth wife of Emperor Elagabalus. Severa was a Vestal Virgin. As such, her marriage to Elagabalus in 220 was the cause of enormous controversy — traditionally, the punishment for breaking the thirty-year vow of celibacy was death. Elagabalus is believed to have had religious reasons for marrying Severa — he himself was a follower of the eastern sun god El-Gabal, and when marrying himself to Severa, he al ...

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Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC - 220s BC - 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC Years: 229 BC 228 BC 227 BC 226 BC 225 BC - 224 BC - 223 BC 222 BC 221 BC 220 BC 219 BC Events The Battle of Telamon, Romans under Aemilius Papus and Gaius Atilius Regulus defeat the Gauls, but Regulus was killed

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Manus Province is the smallest province in Papua New Guinea with a land area of 2100km², but with more than 220,000km² of water. The capital of the province is Lorengau and the total population is approximately 38,000. The province is made up of the Admiralty Islands (a group of 18 islands in the Bismarck Archipelago) and Wuvulu Island and nearby atolls in the west. The largest islands in the ...

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U.S. Route 220 - Historical names. West Virginia It travels north to Junction, West Virginia where it joins U.S. Highway 50 West. This stretch of U.S. Highway 50 that is co-signed as U.S. Highway 220 is known as the Northwestern Turnpike From U.S. Highway 50 it departs and proceeds towards Keyser, West Virginia. Between U.S. Highway 50 and WV 972 it is known as Cut Off Road. Between WV 927 and Keyser, West Virginia the highway is known as New Creek Drive. In Keyser, West ...

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U.S. Route 220, U.S. Route 220 - Termini, U.S. Route 220 - States traversed, U.S. Route 220 - North Carolina, U.S. Route 220 - Virginia, U.S. Route 220 - West Virginia, U.S. Route 220 - Maryland, U.S. Route 220 - Pennsylvania, U.S. Route 220 - New York, U.S. Route 220 - History, U.S. Route 220 - Historical names, U.S. Route 220 - Historical sites and noteworthy stops, U.S. Route 220 - Major cities

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Antilocapridae Bovidae Camelidae Cervidae Giraffidae Hippopotamidae Moschidae Suidae Tayassuidae Tragulidae The even-toed ungulates form the mammal order Artiodactyla. They are ungulates whose weight is borne about equally by the third and fourth toes, rather than mostly or entirely by the third as in perissodactyls. There are about 220 artiodactyl species, includ ...

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See Taxonomy of the Cactaceae A cactus (information regarding the plural of catcus below) is a type of (usually) succulent plant belonging to the dicotyledonous flowering plant family, Cactaceae. The Cactaceae has (depending upon the authority) between 24 and 220 genera, with around 90 genera being the most widely accepted count, and with anywhere from 1,500 to 1,800 species. Cacti are well-know ...

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Alexandroupoli (also Alexandroupolis, Greek: Αλεξανδρούπολη - Alexandroúpoli) is a city of Greece and the capital of the Evros Prefecture in Thrace. Alexandroupoli - Geography. Alexandroupoli is about 14.5 kilometres west of the mouth of the river Maritsa (Evros) and the border with Turkey, 391 kilometres from Thessaloniki, and 849 kilometres from Athens. At the 1991 census the main city had a population of 36,994, and the municipality had a population of 38,220. Including:

• Alexandroupoli - Geography
• Alexandroupoli - History
• Alexandroupoli - Other
• Alexandroupoli - Historical population

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Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC 220s BC - 210s BC - 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC Years: 220 BC 219 BC 218 BC 217 BC 216 BC - 215 BC - 214 BC 213 BC 212 BC 211 BC 210 BC Events April 23 - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Lake Trasum. Second Punic War: Marcus Claudius Marcellus again repulses an attack by Hannibal in the Secon ...

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Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC 220s BC - 210s BC - 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC Years: 223 BC 222 BC 221 BC 220 BC 219 BC - 218 BC - 217 BC 216 BC 215 BC 214 BC 213 BC 218 BC - Events. Second Punic War Melita (Malta) is incorporated into the Roman Republic. October, Hannibal crosses the Alps and invades Italy. In November, Hannibal defeats the Romans under Pub ...

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• 218 BC - Events

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Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC - 220s BC - 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC Years: 226 BC 225 BC 224 BC 223 BC 222 BC - 221 BC - 220 BC 219 BC 218 BC 217 BC Events State of Qin conquered the state of Qi. The king of Qin unifed China and proclaimed himself First Emperor, as he was the first Chinese sovereign able to rule the whole country. He is known by historians as Qin Shi Huang. Hannib ...

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Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC - 220s BC - 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC Years: 227 BC 226 BC 225 BC 224 BC 223 BC - 222 BC - 221 BC 220 BC 219 BC 218 BC 217 BC Events Marcus Claudius Marcellus leads the Romans to victory in the Battle of Clastidium, conquering the area later known as Cisalpine Gaul. Cleomenes III defeated and the Spartan army annihilated by the Achaean League and the ...

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