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Nangnang (former nation/state/empire) |
Note: One of four colonies (Nangnang, Chinbon, Imdun, and Hyonto) established in 108 BCE by Emperor Wu Ti of the Han dynasty (206 BCE-CE 220) of China when he conquered the ancient Korean state of Wiman (later named Choson). Nangnang occupied the northwestern portion of the Korean peninsula and had its capital at P'yongyang. |
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| Nangnang (preferred,C,V,English,U,N)
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| Nangnang (Korean, transliterated,U,N)
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| Nangnong (C,V)
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| Lo-lang (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Lo-lang (Chinese (transliterated),U,N)
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| Luolang (C,V,LC)
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| Lolang (C,V)
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| Lelang (C,V)
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Nangnang (former nation/state/empire) (P) |
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Nangnang (former nation/state/empire) (P,H) |
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conquered by Han Empire 109 BCE |
| vassal state (H) |
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