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The deadliest earthquake in history occurred in 1556 when about 830,000 Chinese were killed in and near Xi'an on the banks of the mighty Huang River.
Demobilization
The process of returning armed forces to civilian life, reducing the military size and capabilities after a period of conflict.
Lucrative Trade
A trade or business operation that generates a substantial amount of profit.
Royal Governors
Representatives appointed by a monarch to govern a colony, region, or country in the monarch's stead.
Colonial Control
The power and authority that a colonizing nation exerts over a colony, often involving exploitation of resources, suppression of cultural practices, and imposition of foreign governance.
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