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Glossary of Asian History Terms, P-S

Glossary of words related to the History of Asia from you About.com Guide to Asian History. Terms from P to S, Panchen Lama to Sunni.
Panchen Lama
Glossary definition of the phrase "Panchen Lama" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Pasha
Glossary definition of the term "pasha" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Punjab
Glossary definition of the term "Punjab" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Qin Dynasty
Glossary definition of the term "Qin Dynasty" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Qing Dynasty
Glossary definition of the term "Qing Dynasty" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Raj
Glossary definition of the term "raj" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Raja
Glossary definition of the term "raja" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Rajput
Glossary definition of the term "Rajput" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Ronin
Glossary definition of the term "ronin" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Samurai
Glossary definition of the term "samurai" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Sassanid Empire
Glossary definition of the term "Sassanid Empire" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Sati
Glossary definition of the term "sati" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Satrap
Glossary definition of the term "satrap" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Seleucid Empire
Glossary definition of the term "Seleucid Empire" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Sengoku
Glossary definition of the word "Sengoku" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Shah
Glossary definition of the term "shah" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Sheik
Glossary definition of the term "sheik" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Sherpa
Glossary definition of the term "Sherpa" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Shi'a
Glossary definition of the term "Shi'a" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Shogun
Glossary definition of the term "shogun" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Silk Road
Glossary definition of the term "Silk Road" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Song Dynasty
Glossary definition of China's "Song Dynasty" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.
Sunni
Glossary definition of the term "Sunni" from your About.com Guide to Asian History.

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