A name given to the Confederacion Centro-Americana, which was formed at Chinandega in 1842, with the object of uniting the Central American States.
Chinese Gordon.
The sobriquet of General Charles Gordon, the conqueror of the Taepings.
Chônin.
In old Japan the wardsmen or trading class, the lowest in rank of the four Japanese classes.
Chouans.
The royalist party in La Vendée and other parts of Brittany, who held out against the revolutionary armies until 1779. Among their most celebrated leaders were Larochejaquelin and Cadoudal.
Chouiski.
See Belski.