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Era of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Era of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Zhu Yuanzhang (Chu Y ü an-chang, 1328-1398). The crown of emperor Zhu Yijun, of the Ming Dynasty. Cheng Ho’s (Admiral Zheng He’s) maritime missions. Cheng. The elaborate jeweled headdress of a Chinese Ming Dynasty empress. The Forbidden City.

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Era of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

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  1. Era of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

  2. Zhu Yuanzhang (Chu Yüan-chang, 1328-1398)

  3. The crown of emperor Zhu Yijun, of the Ming Dynasty.

  4. Cheng Ho’s (Admiral Zheng He’s) maritime missions

  5. Cheng

  6. The elaborate jeweled headdress of a Chinese Ming Dynasty empress.

  7. The Forbidden City

  8. The reception of envoys in a palace precinct, as depicted in a painting by the famous Ming artist Qiu Ying.

  9. The Ming Dynasty Builds the Forbidden City

  10. The Forbidden City: home to the “Son of Heaven”

  11. Journeying to the Forbidden City

  12. The Great Wall

  13. drawing, from Li Zicheng Qiyi (The Revolt of Li Zicheng), (Beijing, 1974)

  14. Qing dynasty

  15. Kangxi Emperor • Emperor of Manchu (Qing) Dynasty (r. 1661-1722) and second to rule over all of China. • Considered one of the greatest Chinese Emperors in history. • His 61 year reign makes him the longest-reigning emperor of China in history, although having risen to the throne at age seven, he did not exercise much control until later (China ruled by regents until then—namely, his guardians and grandmother, the Dowager Empress, Xiao Zhuang.

  16. Kangxi In the Forbidden City

  17. Kangxi Relies on a Westerner

  18. Kangxi’s Favored Son

  19. Kangxi Dies

  20. Qianlong, the Warrior EmperorFifth emperor of Manchu (Qing) Dynasty and Fourth Qing Emperor to rule over China. • “Official” rule spanned from October 18, 1735 to February 9, 1796, at which point he retired in favor of his son, the Jiaqing Emperor. This move represented a filial act in order not to reign longer than his grandfather, the illustrious Kangxi Emperor. Despite his retirement, Qianlong retained ultimate authority until his death on February 7, 1799.

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