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Non-Moslems no longer had any reason to support the Moghuls, and in short order the Empire was only a shell of its former strength and vigor, with the Persians sacking Delhi itself (1739), under the Emperor, Muh.ammad Shâh, who had done somewhat well at maintaining things.
However, the major difference was that no geographical barriers would inhibit a reunited South from regaining the North, and no massive external invasion, like the advent of [275]Islâm, would inhibit the process.
But after the Mongol period no more is heard of these ancient families except for some branches surviving in the far south, in Kuangtung, which in T'ang times had been a place of exile for disgraced officials, and in Sung times the last stronghold of Southern Sung power.
saturniancosmology.org /files/fries/sangoku.txt   (13390 words)

  
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Try as he would, he could find no explanation for the disastrous turn of events; and meanwhile his daughter, the butt of mortifying ridicule, was being treated as though she were no longer a member of the Court.
She was one of two children, a boy and a girl, born to a lady whose father was Atsutoshi, the eldest son of the Ononomiya Minister Saneyori, and whose brother was the noted calligrapher Sukemasa, the Minister of War.
Feeling, no doubt, a certain uneasiness, the overjoyed Major Counselor offered fervent prayers for her success, and many months passed with no alteration in the Imperial passion, which indeed was almost disgusting in its ardor.
sunsite3.berkeley.edu /JHTI/cgi-bin/jhti/txt/buneiga02-e.txt   (6625 words)

  
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Toen hij op zekeren dag met zijn hakmes bezig was in een bamboeboschje, zag hij plotseling een wonderbaarlijk licht, en bij nadere beschouwing ontdekte hij binnen in een riet een klein schepseltje van buitengewone schoonheid.
De Chiunagon Otomo no Miyuki riep zijn huisgenooten bijeen en deelde zijn volgelingen mede, dat hij wenschte, dat zij hem den Juweel in den Drakenkop zouden brengen.
Tsuki no Iwakasa hoorde nederig het keizerlijke bevel aan, en nam een afdeeling krijgslieden met zich mede, waarna hij den berg beklom en deed zooals hem was bevolen.
pandemonium.tiscali.de /pub/gutenberg/1/6/0/4/16043/16043-8.txt   (19889 words)

  
 Fujiwara Chancellors, Imperial Regents, and Prime Ministers of Japan
A new Constitution was written, and Prime Minister Katayama was the first to govern under it.
Now the Emperor had no theoretical power at all, not even as much as the Queen of England.
He was no longer the Sovereign, and Japan was no longer an Empire.
www.friesian.com /jpnprime.htm   (1723 words)

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