Meanings
proper noun
- Synonym of Qinghai.
The Tibetans, defeated in 700 by the Chinese general T’ang Hiu-ying, had sue for peace in 702, but war broke out again almost at once. In 737 the Chinese won a great victory over them west of the Koko Nor, and in 746 the Chinese general Wang Chung-tsu defeated them once more in the same region.
1970, René Grousset, translated by Naomi Walford, The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, translation of original in French, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 118Synonyms: Qinghai
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Qinghai.
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Koko Nor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koko%20Nor
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