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1124-1144) was the founder of the Western Liao dynasty, or the Kara-Khitan Khanate.
Although a number of the nobility of the Liao dynasty escaped the area westwards towards Turkestan, establishing the short-lived Kara-Khitan or Western Liao dynasty, they were in turn absorbed by the local Turkish and Iranic populations and left no influence of themselves.
In 1125 Liao was destroyed by the emergent Jin Empire, established by the Jurchens.
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The Canadas were merged into a single colony, the United Province of Canada, with the Act of Union (1840) in an attempt to assimilate the French Canadians.
Once the U.S. agreed to the 49th parallel north as its border with western British North America, the British government created the colonies of British Columbia in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849.
By the late 1850s, politicians in the Province of Canada had launched a series of western exploratory expeditions with the intention of assuming control of Rupert's Land (administered by the Hudson's Bay Company) and the Arctic.
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In 1762 a quarrel with Müller placed him in a position of some difficulty from which he was delivered by an introduction to Kirill Razumovsky, who procured his appointment as adjunct to the Academy.
In 1765 he was appointed by the Empress Catherine an ordinary member of the Academy and professor of Russian history.
In 1767 he left Russia on leave and did not return.
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