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颠地

English translation: Lancelot Dent


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09:08 Jan 30, 2008
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / 中国历史:林则徐虎门焚烟
Chinese term or phrase: 颠地
一八三九年三月二十四日,义律Elgin从澳门潜入广州,阻止外商交烟,,唆使大烟贩颠地潜逃.
chica nueva
Local time: 22:20
English translation:Lancelot Dent
Explanation:
颠地(Lancelot Dent,生卒年月不详),英国人。他在广州与查顿相齐名,也是当时最著名的鸦片走私贩子。
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Lancelot Dent


Explanation:
颠地(Lancelot Dent,生卒年月不详),英国人。他在广州与查顿相齐名,也是当时最著名的鸦片走私贩子。


    Reference: http://baike.baidu.com/view/247762.htm
    Reference: http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/宝顺洋行
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