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Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Siku Quanshu (collection of books from the Qing dynasty); Complete Library in Four Sections
Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Genshi Shiroku (book of sayings by Satō Issai)
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the four social classes (of Edo-period Japan; samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants)
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four administrative positions (of the ritsuryō system: kami, suke, jou, sakan)
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Four Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, and Kawachi; made obsolete in 757)
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the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt; as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)
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Yom Kippur War; fourth Arab-Israeli war (October 6-25, 1973)
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ousting of vice-minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)
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humorism (ancient system of medicine); humoralism; humoral theory
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April 16 incident (arrests of communists and members of other anti-government groups; 1929)
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Shimonoseki campaign (1863-1864); Shimonoseki bombardment
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Four Great Inventions (of China: the compass, gunpowder, papermaking and printing)
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four orders of Buddhist followers (monks, nuns, male lay devotees and female lay devotees)