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Ba (state)

Ba (Chinese: 巴; pinyin: Bā; lit. 'elephant-eating snake', Old Chinese: *Pˤra) was an ancient state in eastern Sichuan, China. Its original capital was Yicheng (Enshi City), Hubei. Ba was conquered by Qin in 316 BC. The historical Bo people and the modern Tujia people trace some of their origins back to the people of Ba.

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Capital
Yíchéng (夷城) Píngdū (平都) Zhǐ (枳) Jīangzhōu (江州) Diànjīang (垫江) Langzhong(閬中)
Government
Monarchy
Today part of
China
• Disestablished
316 BC
• Established
?

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Ba (state)

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Triples5
Avg. degree1.97
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Ba (state)

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Capital · 1
Ba (state) → Yíchéng (夷城) Píngdū (平都) Zhǐ (枳) Jīangzhōu (江州) Diànjīang (垫江) Langzhong(閬中)
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Ba (state) → China
• Disestablished · 1
Ba (state) → 316 BC
• Established · 1
Ba (state) → ?

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Ba (state)CapitalYíchéng (夷城) Píngdū (平都) Zhǐ (枳) Jīangzhōu (江州) Diànjīang (垫江) Langzhong(閬中)1.00infobox
Ba (state)GovernmentMonarchy1.00infobox
Ba (state)Today part ofChina1.00infobox
Ba (state)• Disestablished316 BC1.00infobox
Ba (state)• Established?1.00infobox

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