Early Ming Government: The Evolution of Dual CapitalsPreliminary Material /Farmer Edward L. --Early Ming Emperors /Farmer Edward L. --The Ming Empire /Farmer Edward L. --The Founding, 1355-1379 /Farmer Edward L. --Instability, 1380-1402 /Farmer Edward L. --Consolidation of Ming Power: The Yung-Lo Era, 1403-1425 /Farmer Edward L. --The Dual Capital System /Farmer Edward L. --The Transition to Peking: Control of Resources /Farmer Edward L. --The Capital as a Power Center /Farmer Edward L. --Notes /Farmer Edward L. --Bibliography /Farmer Edward L. --Glossary /Farmer Edward L. --Index /Farmer Edward L. --Harvard East Asian Monographs /Farmer Edward L. |
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... troops they commanded did not remain under their control when the expedition was over . The intent to limit the power of military commanders is made clear in this description of the military regu- lations : In the first year [ 1368 ] ...
... troops they commanded did not remain under their control when the expedition was over . The intent to limit the power of military commanders is made clear in this description of the military regu- lations : In the first year [ 1368 ] ...
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... troops of the regional military commander were available only upon orders from the capital . The local commander lacked authority to use his troops without both an order from the court and the approval of the prince . Thus the princes ...
... troops of the regional military commander were available only upon orders from the capital . The local commander lacked authority to use his troops without both an order from the court and the approval of the prince . Thus the princes ...
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... troops at Peking prob- ably exceeded 300,000 . Noteworthy among these units was the Chin - i Guard ( Embroidered Uniform Guard ) , an imperial body- guard with ceremonial responsibilities which also developed impor- tant police ...
... troops at Peking prob- ably exceeded 300,000 . Noteworthy among these units was the Chin - i Guard ( Embroidered Uniform Guard ) , an imperial body- guard with ceremonial responsibilities which also developed impor- tant police ...
Contents
Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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