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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 額爾金 [ㄜˊ ㄦˇ ㄐㄧㄣ; e2 er3 jin1]
 James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園 in 1860
 Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810
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