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  • 21Miao Rebellions (Ming Dynasty) — Date 1300s, 1400s Location Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Huguang Result Ming victory …

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  • 22Military history of South America — The Battle of Chacabuco, 1817, during the Chilean War of Independence, a war often fought across harsh and difficult terrain. The military history of South America can be divided into two major periods pre and post Columbian divided by the… …

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  • 23Anyuan-Tempel — Der Anyuan Tempel oder Tempel der Befriedung der Fernen Gebiete (安远庙 Anyuan miao, engl. Anyuan Temple / The Temple of Pacifying the Outlying Areas /The Temple of Consolation for People from Afar / etc.)[1] ist einer der Acht Äußeren… …

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  • 24soothing — sooth·ing || suːðɪŋ n. act of calming, act of pacifying; act of comforting, appeasement adj. calming, pacifying, quieting; comforting, appeasing suːð v. calm, pacify, quiet; comfort, appease …

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  • 25pacify — [pas′ə fī΄] vt. pacified, pacifying [ME pacifien < OFr pacefier < L pacificare < pax (gen. pacis), PEACE + facere, to make, DO1] 1. to make peaceful or calm; appease; tranquilize 2. a) to establish or secure peace in (a …

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  • 26calming — adj. 1. tending to soothe or calm or tranquilize. Syn: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, soothing, tranquilizing. [WordNet 1.5] 2. freeing from fear and anxiety. Syn: assuasive, pacifying, soothing. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 27Pacation — Pa*ca tion, n. [L. pacatio.] The act of pacifying; a peacemaking. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 28Pacification — Pa*cif i*ca tion, n. [L. pacificatio: cf. F. pacification. See {Pacify}.] The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation. An embassy of pacification. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 29Pacified — Pacify Pac i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pacified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pacifying}.] [F. pacifier, L. pacificare; pax, pacis, peace + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Peace}, and { fy}.] To make to be at peace; to appease; to calm; to still; to quiet;… …

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  • 30Pacify — Pac i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pacified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pacifying}.] [F. pacifier, L. pacificare; pax, pacis, peace + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Peace}, and { fy}.] To make to be at peace; to appease; to calm; to still; to quiet; to allay …

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