"Corea" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -iːə Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Corea
  1. Archaic spelling of Korea. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: Korea
    Sense id: en-Corea-en-name-uuByNXg0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries
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          "text": "All China was formerly divided by the Chineſe Emperour Xunus into 12 Provinces; afterwards the Emperour Yua, who took upon him the Government after the death of Xunus, about 260 years before the Incarnation of our Saviour, reduced all China into Nine Provinces, which only at that time comprehended the Northern Parts of China, and had for their Confines the River Kiang. But after that they had Conquered the Southern parts by degrees, and had ſomewhat civilized the Inhabitants, the whole Kingdom of China was divided into 15 Provinces : Amongſt theſe alſo they reckon the Province of Leaotung, which is ſituated on the Weſt of Peking, where the great Wall begins, and the Hanging Iſland of Corea; both which pay Tribute to the Emperour.",
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          "ref": "1788, Jean-Baptiste Grosier, translated by unknown, A General Description of China, page 245:",
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          "ref": "1888 April 7, “'The Hermit Land.'”, in Chambers's Journal (Fifth Series), volume V, number 223, →OCLC, page 209:",
          "text": "The Amnok, called also the Yalu, is a fine river which divides Corea from Manchuria.",
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