Who was the "Sun King"?

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Theodred21 |
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These are trivia questions during the Age of Imperialism in Europe, which is held to have been between the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution.
Who was the "Sun King"? ![]() Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody. -The Catcher in the Rye The Beleriand RPG is here! |
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Barahir The Tower Lord |
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Specialist 290 |
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Louis XIV (of France)
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Barahir The Tower Lord |
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I'll let Barahir have it, then.
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Theodred21 |
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Okay then Barahir, ask one.
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Barahir The Tower Lord |
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If it is at all possible to grant to any one the remission of all penalties whatsoever, it is certain that this remission can be granted only to the most perfect, that is, to the very fewest.
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Barahir The Tower Lord |
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Theodred21 |
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Rogue?
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Theodred21 |
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Someone else ask a question.
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SwordSkill |
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what event forced China to cede Hong Kong to the English?
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Theodred21 |
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The Opium Wars?
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SwordSkill |
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well, i was looking for the specific confrontation that was included in the Wars, but i guess that could count too.
![]() "Kage wa shin ga banshou no sumatami nari. Sumatami wa wanga mi ni muchi uchi. Kore o ken mashii, shiku hoshite horui no Sevalle tonareri. Sevalle yuu iwa, 'Wanga ichi geki wa muteki nari!' Yono mono dono kano Sevalle tataete iwa, 'So! Hinui aki ei yo to kyo ho kasa dono mono, to.'" - Shadow Skill |
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Theodred21 |
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What was the name of the last Chinese ruling dynasty?
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Arathorn III |
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Theodred21 |
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Nope
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SwordSkill |
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in English, it's called the Qing/Ching Dynasty, ruled by the Manchu invaders. in Chinese, it's referred to as the "Man-ching."
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Theodred21 |
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Got it!
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Arathorn III |
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