Shen-yang

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Shenyang. alt-of, alternative

    "WHERE the population is scanty the cities must be few and small. Lyautong, being the most populous province, has the most cities, towns and villages. Shen-yang or Mookden is the capital, and was the residence of the Mandshoor schwandees or princes immediately previous to the conquest of China."

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"WHERE the population is scanty the cities must be few and small. Lyautong, being the most populous province, has the most cities, towns and villages. Shen-yang or Mookden is the capital, and was the residence of the Mandshoor schwandees or princes immediately previous to the conquest of China."

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 瀋陽 /沈阳 (Shên³-yang²).

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