Changchow
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Su was born in 1036 in Meishan, Szechuan province, in western China, died in 1101 in Changchow on the east coast, nearly 25 years before the conquest of northern China by the Khitans.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another big eater was Chou Yi-han of Changchow, who fried a ghost.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Santajin established his force in a camp not far distant from Changchow, and engaged the rebels in almost daily skirmishes.
From China by Demetrius Charles Boulger
Perhaps the most notable example is that at Changchow which was destroyed during the rebellion.
From Buddhism and Buddhists in China by Lewis Hodous
Bayan now returned from a campaign in Mongolia to resume the chief conduct of the war, and he signalized his return by the capture of Changchow.
From China by Demetrius Charles Boulger
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