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  • 11FORBIDDEN CITY, BEIJING —    The Forbidden City, the name given the imperial palace complex in Beijing, China, was constructed during the Ming Dynasty (1368 1644) and remains important today as one of the few large scale architectural monuments to survive the centuries of …

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  • 12Forbidden City Cop — Infobox Film name = Forbidden City Cop image size = 180px caption = Forbidden City Cop DVD cover director = Vincent Kok Stephen Chow producer = Wong Jing Presented by Charles Heung Tsai Mu Ho Administrative Producer Tiffany Chen writer = Vincent… …

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  • 13Forbidden City — noun the palace of the Qing Dynasty, which is preserved as a museum in Beijing, China …

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  • 14Forbidden City — Lhasa, Tibet …

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  • 15Forbidden City — walled center of Beijing (China) which housed the Imperial palace and offices (now the site of museums) …

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  • 16Forbidden City — Forbid′den Cit′y n. geg why a walled section of Beijing, built in the 15th century, containing the imperial palace …

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  • 17Forbidden City — /fəbɪdn ˈsɪti/ (say fuhbidn sitee) noun the, a walled part of Beijing, China, which encloses a group of palaces, shrines and halls used by former Chinese emperors …

  • 18History of the Forbidden City — The History of the Forbidden City spans some six centuries. Located in the middle of Beijing, China, the Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the mid Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty.Built from 1406 to 1420, the palace… …

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  • 19Dwellers of the Forbidden City — Cover of Dwellers of the Forbidden City depicting a battle between bullywugs (left) and player characters (art by Erol Otus …

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  • 20Twilight in the Forbidden City — Infobox Book name = Twilight in the Forbidden City title orig = translator = image caption = author = Reginald Johnston illustrator = cover artist = country = UK language = English series = subject = Chinese history genre = Memoir publisher =… …

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