1) Po, river, Italy. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Latin Padus, longest river of Italy, c.405 mi (650 km) long, rising in the Cottian Alps of Piedmont, NW Italy. It winds generally east in a wide valley, past Turin,...
2) Po Chu-i. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Perhaps his most noted poem is the Song of Everlasting Regret (806), which recounts the sufferings of Emperor Ming Huang on the murder of his concubine by rebels....
3) Li Po. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pai (le bi) (KEY) , or Li T'ai-po (le ti-bo) (KEY) , c.700-762, Chinese poet of the T'ang dynasty. He was born in what is now Sichuan prov. Most authorities believe...
4) Po, chemical symbol. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Po, chemical symbol, symbol for the element polonium....
5) Po Hai. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Po Hai, see Bohai, China....
6) Fernando Po. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Fernando Po, or Fernando Poo: see Equatorial Guinea....
7) Lo-pu po. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Lo-pu po, see Lop Nur, China....
8) Nampo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...North Korea, on Korea Bay. It is the port city for Pyongyang and is also a leading metallurgical center. Other industries include shipbuilding, glassmaking, and electrode...
9) Bohai. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Yellow Sea, indenting the coast of N China; bordered by Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning provs. and Tianjin Municipality; the Liaodong Gulf is its northeast extension....
10) Pau. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Founded in the 11th cent., it became the capital of Bearn in the 15th cent. and the residence of the kings of Navarre in 1512. Henry IV was born in its chateau. Its...
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