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Chinese military operation during the Xinjiang conflict
On January 5, 2007, Chinese paramilitary police raided a suspected East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) training camp in Akto County in the Pamir plateau
2007_Xinjiang_raid
Autonomous region of China
immunization rate has reached 85 percent. The ongoing Xinjiang conflict includes the 2007 Xinjiang raid, a thwarted 2008 suicide-bombing attempt on a China
Xinjiang
Islamic military organization in China and Syria
Jihadist: Anatomy of Central Asian Salafi groups. Terrorism in China 2007 Xinjiang raid Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan Arabic: الحزب الإسلامي التركستاني,
Turkistan_Islamic_Party
Geopolitical conflict in China
The Xinjiang conflict (Chinese: 新疆冲突; pinyin: xīnjiāng chōngtú), also known as the East Turkestan conflict, Uyghur–Chinese conflict or Sino–East Turkestan
Xinjiang_conflict
Aspect of Chinese history
incidents include the 2007 Xinjiang raid, a thwarted 2008 suicide bombing attempt on a China Southern Airlines flight, and the 2008 Xinjiang attack which resulted
History_of_Xinjiang
human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang which has often been characterized as persecution or as genocide. There
Persecution of Uyghurs in China
Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China
carry out attacks. The warning followed a high-profile raid on a training camp in Akto County, Xinjiang run by suspected East Turkestan Islamic Movement members
Terrorism_in_China
Karakhanid ruler
Pilgrimage among the Uighurs, Rahilä Dawut, Xinjiang University Davidson, Helen (25 September 2020). "Thousands of Xinjiang mosques destroyed or damaged, report
Ali_Arslan_Khan
County-level city in Xinjiang, China
KOO-chə) is a county-level city in Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. It is located in the center of Xinjiang, where the northern limit of the Tarim Basin meets
Kuqa,_Xinjiang
Iranic ethnic group in Xinjiang, China
Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang. The Tor Tajiks are ethnic Tajiks who reside in the village of Tor, also
Tajiks_in_China
County in Xinjiang, China
was listed as a political prisoner by Amnesty International. The 2007 Xinjiang raid occurred in the county. In 2015, Chinese state media reported about
Akto_County
June 4, 2011. Retrieved 2010-03-21. A January 2007 Chinese raid on a training camp in Xinjiang killed 18 terrorist suspects and one policeman. Seventeen
Darunta_training_camp
Terrorist attack in Kashgar
August 2008, in the city of Kashgar in the Western Chinese province of Xinjiang. According to Chinese government sources, it was a terrorist attack perpetrated
2008_Kashgar_attack
1755–1758 extermination in Dzungar Khanate
Mampilly & Bartoli 2011a, p. 219. Millward, James A. (2007). Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang. Columbia University Press. pp. 95–. ISBN 978-0-231-13924-3
Dzungar_genocide
County-level city in Xinjiang, China
known as Kurla or Kuerle, is the second largest city by population in Xinjiang, China. It is a county-level city and the seat of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous
Korla
County-level city in Xinjiang, China
(Chinese: 喀什; pinyin: Kāshí), is a city in the Tarim Basin region of southern Xinjiang, China. It is one of the westernmost cities of China, located near the
Kashgar
century Golden Horde raid at Ryazan Golden Horde raid at Kyev Golden Horde raid at Kozelsk Golden Horde raid Vladimir Golden Horde raid Suzdal Tokhtamysh
Timeline_of_the_Golden_Horde
1933–1934 breakaway state in China
state centered on the city of Kashgar, located in the far west of China's Xinjiang Province. It is often described as the First East Turkestan Republic to
First_East_Turkestan_Republic
Separatist attacks in Xinjian, China
Dillon (23 October 2003). Xinjiang: China's Muslim Far Northwest. Routledge. pp. 99–. ISBN 978-1-134-36096-3. James A. Millward (2007). Eurasian Crossroads:
1997_Ürümqi_bus_bombings
1st century Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire
a major raid but was repelled. In 73 AD, Dou Gu led a force of 12,000 against the Xiongnu and defeated Huyan in modern northeastern Xinjiang. In 75 AD
Punu_Chanyu
Uyghur political activist (born 1946)
Uyghur Chinese businesswoman and political activist. Born in Altay City, Xinjiang, China, Kadeer became a millionaire in the 1980s through her real estate
Rebiya_Kadeer
Protest events in Xinjiang, China
several days broke out on 5 July 2009 in Ürümqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in northwestern China. The first day's rioting
July_2009_Ürümqi_riots
1759–1866 revolts in East Turkestan against Qing dynasty
this conquest, the Qing occupied the Altishahr region in modern southern Xinjiang, which had been settled by Muslims who followed the political and religious
Afaqi_Khoja_revolts
Terrorist bombing in Xinjiang, China
were driven into a busy street market in Ürümqi, the capital of China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Up to a dozen explosives were thrown at shoppers
May_2014_Ürümqi_attack
1634–1758 Oirat Khanate in Dzungaria
in the west. The core of the Dzungar Khanate is today part of northern Xinjiang, also called Dzungaria. In about 1620, the western Mongols, known as the
Dzungar_Khanate
Turkish non-governmental organization
province of Xinjiang and which aimed to highlight the remote region's problems in the wake of the July 2009 riots in Ürümqi, Xinjiang's capital. Official
IHH_(Turkish_NGO)
Ethnic group in Pakistan
Pakistan that originate from Xinjiang, China. Some members of ethnic minorities of China, primarily Muslim Uyghurs from Xinjiang, have historically migrated
Uyghurs_in_Pakistan
Muslim revolt against Qing China
in Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia provinces in the first wave, and then in Xinjiang in the second wave, between 1862 and 1877. The uprising was eventually
Dungan_Revolt_(1862–1877)
Han dynasty's expansion of realm and influence in Inner Asia
expanded its power into Central Asia, controlling most of present-day Xinjiang and portions of modern Inner Mongolia with the establishment of the Protectorate
Han_dynasty_in_Inner_Asia
2007 bombing in Sultan Park
The 2007 Malé bombing was a bomb blast on September 29, 2007, in Sultan Park near the Islamic Centre in the Maldivian capital Malé, injuring 6/7 foreign
2007_Malé_bombing
carry out attacks. The warning followed a high-profile raid on a training camp in Akto County, Xinjiang run by East Turkestan Islamic Movement members. General
Terrorism_in_Central_Asia
Series of oppression of ethnic Uyghurs in Turkey
China. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan himself referred to the Chinese policies in Xinjiang as a genocide, although in the late 2010s, when he shifted to Turkish nationalist
Persecution of Uyghurs in Turkey
Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_Turkey
Ethnic history
authorities. Uyghur historians view Uyghurs as the original inhabitants of Xinjiang, with a long history. Uyghur politician and historian Muhammad Amin Bughra
History_of_the_Uyghur_people
Undeclared conflict between China and the Soviet Union
on the Ussuri (Wusuli) River in Manchuria. Clashes also took place in Xinjiang. In 1964, the Chinese revisited the matter of the Sino-Soviet border demarcated
Sino-Soviet_border_conflict
Narrow strip of land in Afghanistan
eastward to the Wakhjir Pass, which connects by road Afghanistan with the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China. The strip narrowly separates Gorno-Badakhshan
Wakhan_Corridor
Mother of an alleged illegitimate son of Joseph Stalin (1900–1965)
German). Neobooks. p. 128. ISBN 9783847696056. Montefiore, Simon Sebag (2007). Young Stalin. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 300. ISBN 978-1474614825
Lidiya_Pereprygina
Muslims, particularly the persecution of Uyghurs in the autonomous region of Xinjiang. In the first decade of the 20th century, it has been estimated that there
Islam_in_China_(1912–present)
Knife attack at Kunming Railway Station in Kunming, Yunnan, China
the attack had been linked to Sunni extremists which were a faction of Xinjiang separatists. Police said that they had confiscated a black, hand-painted
2014_Kunming_attack
Early modern period camel mounted cannons
middle of the eighteenth century Millward, James A (2007). Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-13924-3
Zamburak
an independent state in 1921 and Xinjiang being named an autonomous region in 1955. Tibetan, Mongolian, and Xinjiang independence was severely restricted
Human_rights_in_China
Westernmost group of Mongols
group of Mongols, whose ancestral home is in the Altai region of Siberia, Xinjiang and western Mongolia. The first documented reference to Elut and Yelut
Oirats
Red Army officer and Joseph Stalin's son (1907–1943)
(Montefiore 2007, p. 200). Zenkovich 2005, p. 368 Kotkin 2014, p. 753, note 81 Montefiore 2007, p. 188 Montefiore 2007, p. 194 Montefiore 2007, p. 199 Kun
Yakov_Dzhugashvili
Terrorist attack in Mumbai in 1993
The Times of India. India. 19 July 2007. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007. '93 blasts: 3 more get death sentence
1993_Bombay_bombings
Mongol breakaway khanate of the Chagatai Khanate
That area today includes parts of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and northwest Xinjiang. The khanate nominally ruled over the area from the mid-14th century until
Moghulistan
1951–1953 Soviet anti-semitic campaign
2005, p. 562. Sebag-Montefiore 2007, pp. 613–614. Sebag-Montefiore 2007, p. 612. Medvedev 2003, p. 157. Sebag-Montefiore 2007, p. 579. Zhukov 2005, pp. 579–580
Doctors'_plot
Prefecture-level city in Xinjiang, China
prefecture-level city located in the east of the autonomous region of Xinjiang, China. It has an area of 69,759 km2 (26,934 sq mi) and a population of
Turpan
Costa Rican footballer (born 1983)
the original on 19 April 2008. "Police Raid Quintavalle Home and Hotel". Inside Costa Rica Daily News. 5 July 2007. Allan Alemán – FIFA competition record
Allan_Alemán
Bomb-and-knife attack in Xinjiang, China
2014, a bomb-and-knife attack occurred in the Chinese city of Ürümqi, Xinjiang. The terrorist attack killed 3 people, and injured 79 others. The attack
April_2014_Ürümqi_attack
Youngest child of Joseph Stalin (1926–2011)
Opportunity". TIME. 26 May 1967. Archived from the original on 21 October 2007. Retrieved 15 September 2019. Sullivan 2015, p. 15 "Stalin's daughter Lana
Svetlana_Alliluyeva
Uyghur militant
(2005-01-27). "Paper no. 1232: Explosions in Xinjiang". South Asia Analysis Group. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-12-15. Mackerras
Hasan_Mahsum
Century-long conquest of the Dzungar Khanate
Qinghai, and Xinjiang regions of present-day China. Qing victories ultimately led to the incorporation of Outer Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang into the Qing
Dzungar–Qing_Wars
Son of Joseph Stalin (1921–1962)
Red Tsar, London: Phoenix, ISBN 978-0-7538-1766-7 Montefiore, Simon Sebag (2007), Young Stalin, London: Phoenix, ISBN 978-0-297-85068-7 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikolay
Vasily_Stalin
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
democratic values". Biden has spoken about human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, pledging to sanction and commercially
Joe_Biden
County in Xinjiang, China
known as Jiashi County (Chinese: 伽师县), is a county in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China, on the western rim of the Taklamakan Desert
Payzawat_County
Village in Xinjiang, China
of Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. The site contains the ruins of a historical fort which was demolished by the Chinese administration of Xinjiang between
Shahidulla
1933 mass murder and deportation in the Soviet Union
Werth 2007, p. 15 Werth 2007, pp. 15–22 Werth 2007, pp. 86–92 Quoted in Khlevniuk 2004, p. 67. Werth 2007, pp. 102–120 Werth 2007, pp. 15–22. Werth 2007, pp
Nazino_tragedy
including 170 women and children. On 6 January 1952, Israeli forces conducted a raid at the West Bank town of Beit Jala, then under Jordanian control, and demolished
Israeli_war_crimes
Terrorist attack in Beijing, China
information about two people from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The notice described a vehicle and four Xinjiang number plates. They also instructed
2013_Tiananmen_Square_attack
Islamist terror attacks throughout Bangladesh
judges, were sentenced to death, and were executed by hanging on 29 March 2007. Five suspects were sentenced to death and one to 20 years in prison for
2005_Bangladesh_bombings
2016 attack in Kyrgyzstan
bomber is believed to be a Uyghur, an ethnic group primarily living in the Xinjiang region of China, and has reportedly been engaged in an insurgency in China
Chinese Embassy in Bishkek bombing
Chinese_Embassy_in_Bishkek_bombing
Stance in occupied countries in World War II
from Xinjiang to Soviet Central Asia during the Kumul Rebellion of 1931-1934. During World War II, Japanese agents were again active in both Xinjiang and
Collaboration with the Empire of Japan
Collaboration_with_the_Empire_of_Japan
1979–1989 armed conflict in South Asia
17 February 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2014. Frederick Starr, S. (2004). Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 157–158. ISBN 978-0-7656-3192-3
Soviet–Afghan_War
First wife of Joseph Stalin (1885–1907)
2007, p. 188 Montefiore 2007, p. 194 Suny 2020, p. 398 Montefiore 2007, p. 199 Montefiore 2007, p. 202 Kotkin 2014, p. 753, note 83 Montefiore 2007,
Kato_Svanidze
1936–1938 campaign in the Soviet Union
mistrust continued for decades. Similar purges took place in Mongolia and Xinjiang. The Soviet government wanted to put Leon Trotsky on trial during the purge
Great_Purge
Provisional Government initiated a crackdown on the Bolsheviks, raiding Pravda. During this raid, Stalin smuggled Lenin out of the newspaper's office and subsequently
Early_life_of_Joseph_Stalin
carry out attacks. The warning followed a high-profile raid on a training camp in Akto County, Xinjiang run by East Turkestan Islamic Movement members. General
Terrorism_in_Tajikistan
Bilateral relations
officially classified the Chinese government's treatment of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang as a genocide. Tensions remained high during the presidency of Joe Biden
China–United_States_relations
Terrorist attack in New Delhi
families of the deceased returned the medals to the government. As of April 2007, Abdul Kalam refused to interfere in the judicial process. The sentence was
2001_Indian_Parliament_attack
Six terrorist car bombings in Uzbekistan
2013–2016 secularist attacks 2016 Holey Artisan attack 2017 Sylhet militant raid India Groups: Lashkar-e-Taiba Jaish-e-Mohammed Hizbul Mujahideen Indian Mujahideen
1999_Tashkent_bombings
Species of bird
the air. Blue jays can be very aggressive to other birds; they sometimes raid nests and have even been found to have decapitated other birds. It builds
Blue_jay
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
launches raids into Gaza". BBC News. 17 May 2007. Archived from the original on 25 May 2007. Retrieved 20 May 2007. Sofer, Ronny (15 May 2007). "IDF may
Gaza–Israel_conflict
killed Al Jazeera journalist". BBC News. Retrieved 4 July 2022. "Israeli air raid kills Palestinian journalist in his Gaza house". Al Jazeera. 19 May 2021
List of journalists killed during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
List_of_journalists_killed_during_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
Terrorist attacks in Indonesia
masterminds behind the construction of the bomb, was killed in a police raid in Batu, East Java. Azahari was also believed to be the perpetrator behind
2002_Bali_bombings
Capital and largest city of Qinghai, China
Tibet and connected by a high-speed railway to Lanzhou, Gansu and Ürümqi, Xinjiang. The city is home to Qinghai University, a comprehensive university and
Xining
the reign of Emperor Wu castrated a prince of the kingdom of Loulan from Xinjiang that they were holding hostage at court because he broke a law. Loulan
Eunuchs_in_China
Turkic ethnic group
regions in Russia, Kyrgyzstan, northern Uzbekistan, northwestern China (Xinjiang), western Mongolia (Bayan-Ölgii), and northern Iran (Golestan). The Kazakhs
Kazakhs
American supplier of servers and other information technology products
Telecommunication Technologies won a contract for supplying servers to the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps for 'public safety purposes', which is
Supermicro
Douglas MD-82, crashed on approach to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Xinjiang, China, killing 12 of the 102 on board; pilot error was blamed. November
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Chinese diplomat (born 1953)
should ignore "gossip" about Xinjiang internment camps. In March 2021, Wang said that "We welcome more people to visit Xinjiang - seeing is believing. This
Wang_Yi
Chinese). Retrieved 8 August 2026. "In pictures: Chongqing's wartime air-raid shelters repurposed". South China Morning Post. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 8
List of accidents and disasters by death toll
List_of_accidents_and_disasters_by_death_toll
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
of the Russian Empire, Kazakhstan lost some of its territory to China's Xinjiang province, and some to Uzbekistan's Karakalpakstan autonomous republic during
Kazakhstan
after the Houthi takeover in Yemen. Persecution of Uyghurs in China in Xinjiang increases. Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 is shot down over Ukraine and Air
Timeline_of_the_21st_century
2004 terrorist attack in Indonesia
were suspected of being behind the bombing; Azahari was killed in a police raid in November 2005 at Batu, East Java, while Noordin was killed on 17 September
Australian Embassy bombing in Jakarta
Australian_Embassy_bombing_in_Jakarta
Sunni Islamist insurgency in the Maghreb
Archived from the original on 18 December 2007. Ouali, Aomar (6 January 2003). "Algerian Islamists kill 56 in raids on army and families". The Independent
Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
Insurgency_in_the_Maghreb_(2002–present)
330–550 AD Proto-Mongolic state
Mongolia, as well as parts of Manchuria in Northeast China, Eastern Siberia, Xinjiang, and Kazakhstan. The Hephthalites were vassals of the Rouran Khaganate
Rouran_Khaganate
Turkic ethnic group of China
also Salars in some parts of Henan and Shanxi, as well as in northern Xinjiang, in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. They are a patriarchal agricultural
Salar_people
End of Qing dynasty in China
James A. (2007). Eurasian Crossroads. New York: Columbia University Press. pp. 168, 440. ISBN 978-0-231-13924-3. "Xinhai Revolution in Xinjiang: Qing Dynasty's
1911_Revolution
Soviet massacre of Polish military officers and intelligentsia in 1940
to determine the whole truth about the killing and its perpetrators." In 2007, a case (Janowiec and Others v. Russia) was brought in front of the European
Katyn_massacre
Laboratory at US university
allegedly using its technology for surveillance and human rights abuses in Xinjiang. In October 2019, MIT announced that it would review its partnerships with
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
MIT_Computer_Science_and_Artificial_Intelligence_Laboratory
Emir of al-Qaeda from 2011 to 2022
Alawite regime. Ayman al-Zawahiri released a statement supporting jihad in Xinjiang against Chinese, jihad in the Caucasus against the Russians and naming
Ayman_al-Zawahiri
Khotan, Kashgar and Tumshuq in the Tarim Basin, in what is now southern Xinjiang. It is a Middle Iranian language. The two kingdoms differed in dialect
History_of_Kashgar
Non-fiction work about life in Stalinist Russia
Soviet Union during Stalinism, written by Orlando Figes. It was published in 2007 by Metropolitan Books and as an audiobook in 2018 by Audible Studios. The
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia
The_Whisperers:_Private_Life_in_Stalin's_Russia
Russian translator (1938–2007)
Dzhugashvili (Russian: Галина Яковлевна Джугашвили; 19 February 1938 – 27 August 2007) was a Russian translator of French. She was the granddaughter of Joseph
Galina_Dzhugashvili
Islamist terror attacks in India
American citizens were killed in the attack. Following the attack, as well as raid in Abbottabad in May 2011 that killed 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden, anti-Pakistan
2008_Mumbai_attacks
Ancient Iranian civilization (6th century BCE – 11th century CE)
110. ISBN 978-1-932476-13-2. Millward, James A. (2007). Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang. Columbia University Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-231-13924-3
Sogdia
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
ethnic factions apart. His armed squads attacked local police and troops, raided arsenals, and raised funds via protection rackets. In November 1905, the
Joseph_Stalin
Turkic ethnic group in Xinjiang, China
distributed in Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, in the southwest of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, a few Kyrgyz communities reside in neighboring
Kyrgyz_in_China
British journalist (born 1958)
Muslim causes involving Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Chechnya, Xinjiang and Uzbekistan at anti-war demonstrations. She has been highly critical
Yvonne_Ridley
1205–1227 campaigns in northwest China
both to plunder and acquire vassalage, Genghis Khan commanded some initial raids against the Western Xia before launching a full-scale invasion in 1209.
Mongol conquest of Western Xia
Mongol_conquest_of_Western_Xia
Chinese warlord (1903–1975)
other regions such as Gansu and Xinjiang. Ma Bufang defeated Ma Zhongying in a battle in Gansu, and drove him into Xinjiang. In 1936, Ma Bufang was appointed
Ma_Bufang
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The feminine form of Ciaran, from the Irish ciar meaning “dark†and implies “dark hair and brown eyes.†St. Ciara was a distinguished seventh-century figure who established a monastery at Kilkeary in County Tipperary. It was the fourth most popular baby girl name in Ireland in 2003.
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Irish
From caomh â€gentle, beautiful, precious.†The same root as Kevin, the name has become very popular in Ireland with the original Irish spelling. In 2003 it was the twelfth most popular Irish girl name for baby girls.
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English
which is a . Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
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Spanish
Conqueror. Note: This Database is Copyright 2000, Muse Creations Inc.
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Irish
The feminine form of Ciaran, from the Irish ciar meaning “dark†and implies “dark hair and brown eyes.†St. Ciara was a distinguished seventh-century figure who established a monastery at Kilkeary in County Tipperary. It was the fourth most popular baby girl name in Ireland in 2003.
Girl/Female
Irish
The feminine form of Ciaran, from the Irish ciar meaning “dark†and implies “dark hair and brown eyes.†St. Ciara was a distinguished seventh-century figure who established a monastery at Kilkeary in County Tipperary. It was the fourth most popular baby girl name in Ireland in 2003.
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Mighty with a spear. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
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English
Adventurous. Note: This Database is Copyright 2000, Muse Creations Inc.
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German
Bright angel Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
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Chinese
worthy brightness.
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Christian. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
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Described as “one of the most remarkable women in Irish history†Granuaile or Grainne Ni Mhaille (ang. as Grace O’Malley) was a renowned sea captain who led a band of 200 sea-raiders from the coast of Galway in the sixteenth century. Twice widowed, twice imprisoned, fighting her enemies both Irish and English for her rights, condemned for piracy, and finally pardoned in London by Queen Elizabeth herself, her fame was celebrated in verse and song and in James Joyce’s “Finnegan’s Wake.†She is often seen as a poetic symbol for Ireland.
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Chinese
bright, clear, crystal.
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Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
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Power of the moon Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
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From caomh â€gentle, beautiful, precious.†The same root as Kevin, the name has become very popular in Ireland with the original Irish spelling. In 2003 it was the twelfth most popular Irish girl name for baby girls.
Male
Japanese
(é›·é›») Japanese myth name of a god of thunder, RAIDEN means "thunder and lightning."
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Russian
crowned with laurels. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
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Irish
The feminine form of Ciaran, from the Irish ciar meaning “dark†and implies “dark hair and brown eyes.†St. Ciara was a distinguished seventh-century figure who established a monastery at Kilkeary in County Tipperary. It was the fourth most popular baby girl name in Ireland in 2003.
Girl/Female
Irish
From caomh â€gentle, beautiful, precious.†The same root as Kevin, the name has become very popular in Ireland with the original Irish spelling. In 2003 it was the twelfth most popular Irish girl name for baby girls.
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n.
An incursion upon the borders of a country; a raid.
imp. & p. p.
of Raid
a.
One of an association of poor Roman catholics which arose in Ireland about 1760, ostensibly to resist the collection of tithes, the members of which were so called from the white shirts they wore in their nocturnal raids.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Raid
v. i.
To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon.
n.
A plundering and destructive incursion; a foray; a raid.
n.
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
v. t.
To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
n.
A raid.
n.
A raid.
n.
One who engages in a raid.
n.
The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
n.
A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
n.
An inroad; an invasion; a raid.
n.
A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid.
n.
A cavalry raid; hence, a military expedition.
n.
An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.
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