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Hanyang
Hanyang, Hubei/China The first syllable comes from Hàn, the Chinese people, the Han, and the second, yáng ‘sun’. It lies to the north, the sunny side, of the Han River. It is one of the three cities that make up the conurbation of Wuhan: Hanyang, Hankou, and Wuchang.
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JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Hanyang." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Hanyang." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Hanyang.html JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Hanyang." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Hanyang.html |
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"Hanyang." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Hanyang." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Hanyang.html "Hanyang." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Hanyang.html |
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