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-{{Remark|the location|Xi'an|that appears in [[Tomb Raider II]]||about the level that takes place there|Temple of Xian|}}
+{{Remark|the location|Xi'an|that appears in [[Tomb Raider II]]||about the level that takes place there|Temple of Xian| and for information about the artefact, see [[Dagger of Xian]]}}
-[[File:Xian location.jpg|225px|thumb|right|Map showing the location of Xi'an]]
+{{Infobox Locations
 '''Xi'an''' was once the capital of [[China]]. It lasted 13 dynasties. In [[Tomb Raider II]] Lara visits the [[Temple of Xian]].
 ==Information==
-Xi'an (Chinese: 西安) is the capital of the Shaanxi province in the People's republic of China and a sub-provincial city. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref> As one of the oldest cities in Chinese history, Xi'an is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China because it has been the capital (under various names) of some of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including the Zhou, Qin, Han, the Sui, and Tang dynasties. Xi'an is also renowned for being the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and for the location of the Terracotta Army, made during the Qin Dynasty. The city has more than 3,100 years of history; it was known as Chang'an (traditional Chinese: 長安; simplified Chinese: 长安; pinyin: Cháng'ān; literally "Perpetual Peace") before the Ming Dynasty. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref>
+Xi'an (Chinese: 西安) is the capital of the Shaanxi province in the People's republic of China and a sub-provincial city. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref> As one of the oldest cities in Chinese history, Xi'an is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China because it has been the capital (under various names) of some of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including the Zhou, Qin, Han, the Sui, and Tang dynasties. Xi'an is also renowned for being the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and for the location of the Terracotta Army, made during the Qin Dynasty. The city has more than 3,100 years of history; it was known as Chang'an (traditional Chinese: 長安; simplified Chinese: 长安; pinyin: Cháng'ān; literally "''Perpetual Peace"'') before the Ming Dynasty. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref>
 ==Miscellaneous facts==

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 ==Information==
-Xi'an (Chinese: 西安) is the capital of the Shaanxi province in the People's republic of China and a sub-provincial city. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an</ref> As one of the oldest cities in Chinese history, Xi'an is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China because it has been the capital (under various names) of some of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including the Zhou, Qin, Han, the Sui, and Tang dynasties. Xi'an is also renowned for being the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and for the location of the Terracotta Army, made during the Qin Dynasty. The city has more than 3,100 years of history; it was known as Chang'an (traditional Chinese: 長安; simplified Chinese: 长安; pinyin: Cháng'ān; literally "Perpetual Peace") before the Ming Dynasty. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an</ref>
+Xi'an (Chinese: 西安) is the capital of the Shaanxi province in the People's republic of China and a sub-provincial city. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref> As one of the oldest cities in Chinese history, Xi'an is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China because it has been the capital (under various names) of some of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including the Zhou, Qin, Han, the Sui, and Tang dynasties. Xi'an is also renowned for being the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and for the location of the Terracotta Army, made during the Qin Dynasty. The city has more than 3,100 years of history; it was known as Chang'an (traditional Chinese: 長安; simplified Chinese: 长安; pinyin: Cháng'ān; literally "Perpetual Peace") before the Ming Dynasty. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref>
 ==Miscellaneous facts==
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 * The video game ''Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb'' (2003) portrays [[Indiana Jones]] entering the tomb of Qin Shi Huang (situated somewhere near Xi'an) to recover "The Heart of the Dragon".
-* The 2008 film "''The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor''" <ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0859163/synopsis The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor page on Internet Movie Database]</ref>, the emperor in question - "Emperor Han" - is a malevolent shape-shifter, whilst some of the action takes in the Himalayas, plot elements which resemble some of the plot elements of [[Tomb Raider II]].
+* The 2008 film "''The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor''" <ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0859163/synopsis The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor page on Internet Movie Database] Retrieved on 25th Sep 2009</ref>, the emperor in question - "Emperor Han" - is a malevolent shape-shifter, whilst some of the action takes in the Himalayas, plot elements which resemble some of the plot elements of [[Tomb Raider II]].
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	[[File:Xian location.jpg\|225px\|thumb\|right\|Map showing the location of Xi'an]]		[[File:Xian location.jpg\|225px\|thumb\|right\|Map showing the location of Xi'an]]
	'''Xi'an''' was once the capital of [[China]]. It lasted 13 dynasties. In [[Tomb Raider II]] Lara visits the [[Temple of Xian]].		'''Xi'an''' was once the capital of [[China]]. It lasted 13 dynasties. In [[Tomb Raider II]] Lara visits the [[Temple of Xian]].

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 '''Xi'an''' was once the capital of [[China]]. It lasted 13 dynasties. In [[Tomb Raider II]] Lara visits the [[Temple of Xian]].
 ==Information==
 Xi'an (Chinese: 西安) is the capital of the Shaanxi province in the People's republic of China and a sub-provincial city. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an</ref> As one of the oldest cities in Chinese history, Xi'an is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China because it has been the capital (under various names) of some of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including the Zhou, Qin, Han, the Sui, and Tang dynasties. Xi'an is also renowned for being the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and for the location of the Terracotta Army, made during the Qin Dynasty. The city has more than 3,100 years of history; it was known as Chang'an (traditional Chinese: 長安; simplified Chinese: 长安; pinyin: Cháng'ān; literally "Perpetual Peace") before the Ming Dynasty. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi'an</ref>
 ==Miscellaneous facts==
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 * The video game ''Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb'' (2003) portrays [[Indiana Jones]] entering the tomb of Qin Shi Huang (situated somewhere near Xi'an) to recover "The Heart of the Dragon".
-* The 2008 film "''The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor''"[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0859163/synopsis], the emperor in question - "Emperor Han" - is a malevolent shape-shifter, whilst some of the action takes in the Himalayas, plot elements which resemble some of the plot elements of [[Tomb Raider II]].
+* The 2008 film "''The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor''" <ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0859163/synopsis The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor page on Internet Movie Database]</ref>, the emperor in question - "Emperor Han" - is a malevolent shape-shifter, whilst some of the action takes in the Himalayas, plot elements which resemble some of the plot elements of [[Tomb Raider II]].
 ==Links==

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 '''Xi'an''' was once the capital of [[China]]. It lasted 13 dynasties. In [[Tomb Raider II]] Lara visits the [[Temple of Xian]].
 ==Links==
-[[Xian (location)]]<br>
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian Xi'an article on Wikipedia]
 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian Xi'an article on Wikipedia]
 [[Category:Locations]]

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 '''Xi'an''' was once the capital of [[China]]. It lastes 13 dynasties.
-Go to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian|the Xi'an article for more]]
+Go to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian the Xi'an article for more]]
 [[Category:Locations]]

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		+	Go to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian\|the Xi'an article for more]]

	[[Category:Locations]]		[[Category:Locations]]