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| | VIRTUAL MONGOLIA: Kara Korum Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) |
 | | The new Mongol state was bordered by the Jin empire of the early Manchus in the south-east, the Tangut empire in the south-west, the eastern regions of Russia in the north-west and Western Liao (Kara Kitai) to the west. |
 | | Map 7 establishes the Chinese empire and was drawn by Wang Fen, a Chinese legal officer under the Ming, in 1594. |
 | | Throughout the periods of the Mongol empire, the Chinese Ming empire and, later, the Manchu empire of the Qing, titles were given by powerful rulers, princes and spiritual leaders. |
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