Manchu

Manchu
noun (plural Manchu or Manchus) Etymology: ultimately from Manchu manju, a self-designation Date: 1697 1. a member of an indigenous people of Manchuria who conquered China and established a dynasty there in 1644 2. the Tungusic language of the Manchu people • Manchu adjective

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  • Manchu — Infobox Ethnic group group = Manchu (Manju, Man) 满族 population = approx. 10.68 million (2000)cite web|url=http://www.china.org.cn/e groups/shaoshu/shao manchu.htm|title=Ethnic Groups china.org.cn The Manchu ethnic… …   Wikipedia

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  • Manchu — Philippe Bouchet, né le 19 mars 1956 à Cholet (Maine et Loire), plus connu sous le pseudonyme de Manchu, est un illustrateur de science fiction. Sommaire 1 Biographie[1] 2 Bibliographie 3 …   Wikipédia en Français

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