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COAL HILL

COAL HILL
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a man-made, 210-foot-high mound in Peking, China, on which the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty committed suicide in the face of the invading Manchus (a Mongolian people who conquered China in the seventeenth century). —Conquest of Chaos Approved Glossary (8.7.92)
COAL HILL
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a man-made mound more than a mile in circumference, approximately 210 feet high (64 m), in Peking, China, covered with trees and temples and which was also the sight of a burial ground.a man-made, 210-foot-high mound in Peking, China, on which the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty committed suicide in the face of the invading Manchus (a Mongolian people who conquered China in the seventeenth century).a man-made, 210-foot-high mound on which the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty committed suicide in the face of the invading Manchus (a Mongolian people who conquered China in the 17th century).a man-made, 210-foot-high mound in Peking, China, on which the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty committed suicide in the face of the invading Manchus (a Mongolian people who conquered China in the sev enteenth century). It's over there at Coal Hill. -Union Station - R2- 46 (30 Aug. 55)a man-made mound more than a mile in circumference, approximately 210 feet high (64 m), in Peking, China, covered with trees and temples and which was also the site of a burial ground. The name Coal Hill comes from the idea that originally coal was buried underneath it for use by the city in case of a siege, emergency, etc.