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Koko Nor en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • kōkō nōr′

Meanings

  1. Synonym of Qinghai.
    • The Tibetans, defeated in 700 by the Chinese general T’ang Hiu-ying, had sue for peace in 702, but war broke out again almost at once. In 737 the Chinese won a great victory over them west of the Koko Nor, and in 746 the Chinese general Wang Chung-tsu defeated them once more in the same region. 1970, René Grousset, translated by Naomi Walford, The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, translation of original in French, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 118:

Synonyms

Qinghai