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06 April 2012, 7am

Distance Running 2012 Edition 2 > Running into history > The beautiful battleground

Kinmen was first known as Jinmen (meaning “golden gate”) from Ming Dynasty times when the emperor sent in the military to protect the area against pirate attacks.

The beautiful battleground

by Queenie Juang

Kinmen Marathon
Sun 26 February 2012

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