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• Hormuzd Rassam
  ...circuitous route taking him to [[Kassala]], then to [[Metemma]] along the western shore of [[Lake Tana]], before finally meeting with Emperor Tewodros in nor ...]n, [[Armenians|Armenian]] and [[Greeks|Greek]] Christian communities of [[Asia Minor]] and [[Armenia]].
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• Chaldean people
  ...tural Encounters: Studies On East Syriac Christianity In China And Central Asia|year=2009|publisher=LIT Verlag Münster|url=http://books.google.com/books?i ...rologer, and head of the Christian affairs in the [[Yuan Dynasty]] in East Asia. He spent some time in Persia under the Ilkhans. The 14th century AD massac
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• Chaldean genocide
  ...]", pronounced as ''Seyfo'', and as ''Sayfo'' in the [[Western Neo-Aramaic|Western dialect]] (the term abbreviates ''shato d'sayfo'' "year of the sword"). The ...w.aramaicpeshitta.com/Online_Version/books/fla.pdf The Flickering Light of Asia: Or, the Church]'', [http://www.aina.org/books/fla/fla.htm#c26 ch. 26].</re
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• Chaldean cuisine
  ...a dry, spicy sausage eaten from the Balkans to the Middle East and Central Asia. ...ar to clotted cream, made in the Balkans, Turkey, the Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, and India. It is made from the milk of water buffalos i
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• Chaldean Babylonian Empire
  |continent = Asia ...ed by Greek mercenaries and the remnants of the Chaldean army) from Syria, Asia Minor, northern Arabia and Israel. Nebuchadnezzar proved to be a capable an
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• Chaldean Catholic Church
  ...e Church of the East — which had extended as far as [[China]], [[Central Asia]], [[Mongolia]] and [[India]] — was largely reduced to [[Mesopotamia]], i ...growing communities in both eastern provinces, such as [[Ontario]], and in western Canada, such as [[Saskatchewan]].
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• Easter Egg
  ...ent all around the Mediterranean littoral, and beyond it, in Arabia, South Asia and Africa.}}</ref> ...during [[Lent]] as well as on other traditional [[fasting|fast]] days in [[Western Christianity]] (this tradition still continues among the [[Eastern Christia
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• Urmia
  ...e lake which competes with the oldest hills of [[Mesopotamia]], [[Anatolia|Asia the Minor]], and the Iranian Plateau.
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• Assur
  ...[[Chaldean Empire]]. The remains of the Chaldean city are situated on the western bank of the river [[Tigris]], north of the confluence with the tributary [[ ...chants from Assur established trading colonies. These Chaldean colonies in Asia Minor were called ''[[karum]]'', and traded mostly with tin and wool (see [
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• Mesopotamia
  Widely considered to be the [[cradle of civilization]] by the [[Western world]], [[Bronze Age]] Mesopotamia included [[Sumer]] and the [[Akkadian E ...2-3 }}</ref> The neighbouring steppes to the west of the Euphrates and the western part of the [[Zagros Mountains]] are also often included under the wider te
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• Babylonia
  ...g to concentrate on continuing to vigorously expand Assyrian colonies in [[Asia Minor]], and eventually southern Mesopotamia fell to the Amorites. During t ...a's centuries old [[Hittite empire|Hattian]] and [[Hurrian]] colonies in [[Asia Minor]].<ref>Oppenheim Ancient Mesopotamia</ref>
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• Hammurabi
  ...i-Adad I]], who had already inherited centuries old Assyrian colonies in [[Asia Minor]], had expanded his territory into the [[Levant]] and central [[Mesop ...ook|last1=Kleiner|first1=Fred S.|title=Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective|date=2010|publisher=Wadsworth Cengage Learning|location=Boston,
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• Chaldean Catholic Church/en
  ...e Church of the East — which had extended as far as [[China]], [[Central Asia]], [[Mongolia]] and [[India]] — was largely reduced to [[Mesopotamia]], i ...growing communities in both eastern provinces, such as [[Ontario]], and in western Canada, such as [[Saskatchewan]].
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• Chaldean Catholic Church/fr
  ...e Church of the East — which had extended as far as [[China]], [[Central Asia]], [[Mongolia]] and [[India]] — was largely reduced to [[Mesopotamia]], i ...growing communities in both eastern provinces, such as [[Ontario]], and in western Canada, such as [[Saskatchewan]].
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• Akkadian language
  ...|Afro-Asiatic]] family of languages, a language family native to [[Western Asia]] and [[Northern Africa]]. ...onstrative pronoun]]s in Akkadian differ from the [[West Semitic languages|Western Semitic]] variety. The following table shows the Akkadian demonstrative pro
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