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This dog of chinese origin is one of the worlds oldest breeds.
he is depicted on bronze objects over 4, 000 years old. for centuries,
the pedinese was bred, maintained and honoured in chinas imperial
place. believed to protect the emperor in the afterlife, the pekinese was sacrificed
at the emperors death. after seizing peking and pillaging the summer place in 1860,
british soldiers brouhgt pekinese dogs back to england. there , they were given to queen
victoria, the duchess of wellington and the duchess of richmond, who established the
first strain of "sun dog" from imperial china. a breed club was founded in france
in 1924. the pekinese became very popular between world wars i and 11. although limited,
the breeds population remains stable.
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