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Meanings of khitan in English
Synonyms
Examples for "kitan"
Examples for "kitan"
1
His rise started from a victory over the Kitan in 744.
2
The Kitan were crippled, and it became an easy matter to attack them.
3
This state must not be regarded as a purely Kitan state.
4
In 947 the Kitan ruler proclaimed himself emperor of the Kitan and the Chinese.
5
This brought many Tungus tribes, including the Jurchen (Juchên), under Kitan dominance.
Usage of khitan in English
1
In two sanguinary battles he vanquished the Khitan armies, and threatened with early extinction the once famous dynasty of Leaoutung.
2
Then came the Later Tsins, who only held their authority on the sufferance of the powerful Khitan king, who reigned over Leaoutung and Manchuria.
3
The success of the Khitan Yeliu Liuko had not been less considerable, and he was proclaimed King of Leaou as a vassal of the Mongols.