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Sung-chiang
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English
Etymology
From en cmn 松江, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Sung¹-chiang¹.Songjiang, Wade-Giles romanization Sung-chiang, in Encyclopædia Britannica
Proper noun
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en Songjiang.
en 1998 Robert Carter Barbarians https://archive.org/details/barbarians0000cart/ w:Orion Books 0-75281-339-0 993249501 130 https://archive.org/details/barbarians0000cart/page/130/ A thrill passed through her. With the Chung Wang at their head our troops are truly invincible, she told herself. First Soochow, and then Hangchow. Now our glorious army has occupied Sung-chiang, only sixty li away. The Final Victory is at hand! Soon we'll take Shanghai, and then we'll have a port, which means we can communicate with the outside world.
en 2006 William Weir 50 Battles that Changed the World https://archive.org/details/50battlesthatcha0000weir_p8g4/ Bounty Books 2008 978-0-7537-1424-9 911040806 237 https://archive.org/details/50battlesthatcha0000weir_p8g4/page/237/ For his second attack on Sung-chiang, Ward left the Westerners who remained from his first army at home. He took 200 Filipinos on a steamer going away from Sung-chiang. After dark, Ward and his men left the boat and marched back to Sung-chiang, where they were to lead an attack by the Imperial Army.
Translations
Songjiang
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