four occupations were the "mean people" (Chinese: 賤民 jiànmín), outcasts from "humiliating" occupations such as entertainers and prostitutes. The four...
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Fengjian (section Four occupations)
and the lower class consisted of commoners categorized into four occupations (or "four categories of the people", namely scholar-officials, peasants...
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Varna (Hinduism) (redirect from Four Varnas)
in texts like Manusmriti, which describes and ranks four varnas, and prescribes their occupations, requirements and duties, or Dharma. Brahmins: Vedic...
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most of Silesia) and divided the remaining "Germany as a whole" into four occupation zones, each administered by one of the Allies. All territories annexed...
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Social structure of China (section Four occupations)
the hereditary aristocracy. Imperial China divided the country into four occupations or classes, with the emperor ruling over them. Throughout this time...
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Edo society (section Four classes)
dividing the people into four main categories. Older scholars believed that there were Shi-nō-kō-shō (士農工商, Four Occupations) of "samurai, peasants (hyakushō)...
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provisoire A significant number of post-1945 occupations have lasted more than two decades such as the occupations of Namibia by South Africa and of East Timor...
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History of Japan (section Occupation of Japan)
Neo-Confucianism, which led the government to divide society into four classes based on the four occupations. The samurai class claimed to follow the ideology of bushido...
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military occupations, both historic and contemporary, but only those that have taken place since the customary laws of belligerent military occupation were...
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privately cultivated by farmers, or nong in Chinese, one of the occupations of the four occupations system; and the center section (公田; gōngtián) was communally...
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The Occupation is a single-player adventure video game developed by White Paper Games and released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows on...
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supreme commander by General Matthew Ridgway in 1951. Unlike in the occupations of Germany and Austria, the Soviet Union had little to no influence in...
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Fantastic Four featured in Marvel Comics publication has appeared in four live-action films since its inception. The plots deal with four main characters...
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social classes, also traditionally referred to in Asian cultures as the four occupations (士農工商, shì nóng gōng shāng) ("Scholars, Peasants, Workers, Merchants")...
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defeated Nazi Germany. By 1945, the Allies had divided the country into four occupation zones: British, Soviet, American and French lasting until 1949, whence...
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occupation zone in Germany (German: Amerikanische Besatzungszone), also known as the US-Zone, and the Southwest zone, was one of the four occupation zones...
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and unemployed. The latter would be given training and a choice of four occupations. In 1988, he founded newspaper company, Kukmin Ilbo. He was Chairman...
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Allied-occupied Austria (redirect from Allied occupation of Austria)
the immediate aftermath of World War II, Austria was divided into four occupation zones and jointly occupied by the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union...
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Allied Control Council (redirect from Four Power Allied Control Council)
Kontrollrat), and also referred to as the Four Powers (Vier Mächte), was the governing body of the Allied occupation zones in Germany (1945–1949/1991) and...
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factory occupations and strikes by French workers. See May 1968 events in France. In the 1960s, a historic movement of strikes and factory occupations had...
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the Soviet Union started on 22 June 1941 and led to a German military occupation of Byelorussia until it was fully liberated in August 1944 as a result...
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part of Ukrainian SSR). Below is a list of various forms of military occupations by the Soviet Union resulting from both the Soviet pact with Nazi Germany...
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was often their way of preserving wealth. The Confucian ideal of the four occupations ranked the scholar-official above farmers, artisans, and merchants...
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which the nobles had till then possessed were set aside Not unlike the four occupations of Ancient China. According to Aristotle's Constitution of Athens,...
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decisions included the following: Germany would be divided into the four occupation zones (among the three powers and France) that had been agreed to earlier;...
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The Occupation of the Rhineland placed the region of Germany west of the Rhine river and four bridgeheads to its east under the control of the victorious...
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occupation and a court action to obtain title to the island. On March 8, 1964, a small group of Sioux demonstrated by occupying the island for four hours...
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949...
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Churches Militant, Penitent, and Triumphant Communalism before 1800 Four occupations (Asian equivalents) Fourth Estate Fifth Estate Sphere sovereignty Trifunctional...
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East Germany, was established in the Soviet occupation zone. The SBZ was one of the four Allied occupation zones of Germany created at the end of World...
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