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Ming Dynasty

Ming Dynasty. 1368 A.D. – 1644 A.D. Fall of Yuan-1. Loss of Foreign wars Kamikaze (Divine Wind) Lost Japan Lost Vietnam. Fall of Yuan- 2. Kublai Khan, Great Ruler – fat Wife, Son (Prince) dies Yuan Dynasty couldn’t be as good. Fall of Yuan- 3. Mongols Rebel Felt being too Chinese

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Ming Dynasty

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  1. Ming Dynasty 1368 A.D. – 1644 A.D.

  2. Fall of Yuan-1 • Loss of Foreign wars • Kamikaze (Divine Wind) • Lost Japan • Lost Vietnam

  3. Fall of Yuan- 2 • Kublai Khan, Great Ruler – fat • Wife, Son (Prince) dies • Yuan Dynasty couldn’t be as good

  4. Fall of Yuan- 3 • Mongols Rebel • Felt being too Chinese • Chinese Rebel • Hign Taxes & Mongols - Not Han • Yellow River Change Course • Zhu Yuanzhang

  5. Zhu Yuanzhang -1 • Ugly!! • Poor • Had to give up brother & sister • Yellow River Changes Course • Parents died

  6. Zhu Yuanzhang- 2 • Goes to Monastery • Rebels to government • Government burns the monastery • Zhu Yuanzhang Rebels again • Result

  7. Result • Rebellion won! • Zhu Yuanzhang was the chief • Zhu Yuanzhang starts new Dynasty • Ming （明朝）

  8. Emperor Chengzu A. K. A. Yongle

  9. Becoming Emperor • Hong Wu’s grandson-Becomes Emperor after Hong Wu • Yong Le, the fourth son, doesn’t like it • Rebel, and success!

  10. Compare & Contrast with Ming Dynasty & Yuan Dynasty Government

  11. Similarities Capital was in Beijing Government repaired the road & Canals Government based on Confucianism

  12. Differences - 1 • The emperor • Han Ming • Mongols Yuan • Tax • Low Ming • High Yuan

  13. Differences - 2 • Civil Service Exam • In Ming • Not Mongols • Chinese Low job; Foreigners & Mongols High job

  14. The Forbidden City • Built by Yongle (Chengzu) • Forbidden to everyone • According to legend, 9999 rooms • 10.000=number of heaven • Wanted to be as close, but not as number of heaven • Actually about 9000 rooms

  15. Tiananmen • Emperor announced important things • Maozedong announced People’s Republic of China • Main Gate to Forbidden City

  16. Palace of Harmony

  17. Palace of Supreme Harmony • Palace of Supreme Harmony • Important Meeting • Ceremony

  18. Others…… • Palace of Middle Harmony • Emperor rest for ceremony • Palace of Preserving Harmony • Emperor watched Civil Service Exam

  19. QiJiguang Protected China from Japanese Pirates Tried to defend Mongols

  20. Mongols Attack • Mongols ruled for many years • The Great Wall no use • Great Wall to defend Xiongnu (Mongols) • Was Destroyed ; no repair • Chinese defensive very weak!

  21.  Fall of Ming • Emperor – too much money on them • Only Age 22 ; Build tomb (??) • Climate Change • Rebellion!!

  22. Rebellion, End of Ming • Rebellion took important people • Ming General asks Manchus for help • After Manchus defeat rebellion, • Betrayed • New Dynasty, Qing Starts

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