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Loyang

British  
/ ˈləʊˈjæŋ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Luoyang

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Generalissimo's troops had also moved into such inland railway hubs as Loyang and Taiyuan, both in the heart of what the Communists claimed as their own territory.

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For weeks the enemy inched closer to Loyang.

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There was a worse, though still remote possibility: from Loyang, the Japanese might try to push on westward through the famed Tungkwan mountain pass, spill into the loess plain of Shansi.

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In Loyang he saw bundles of leaves being sold to refugees for food, a dollar a bunch.

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His magnificence of idea was shown in the grand adornments of Loyang, his capital, where two million of men were employed upon his palace and the public buildings.

From Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

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