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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... capital at Kaifeng was dangerously exposed and the Southern Sung capital at Hangchow was as far south as it could practically be placed and still retain access to the central region . The early Ming capital at Nanking was located in an ...
... capital at Kaifeng was dangerously exposed and the Southern Sung capital at Hangchow was as far south as it could practically be placed and still retain access to the central region . The early Ming capital at Nanking was located in an ...
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... capital cities of universal states , Toyn- bee makes the observation that the seats of governments of em- pires tend to change their locations . Empire - builders , he notes , usually start out with their capitals at some parochial ...
... capital cities of universal states , Toyn- bee makes the observation that the seats of governments of em- pires tend to change their locations . Empire - builders , he notes , usually start out with their capitals at some parochial ...
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... capital to the north . Kaifeng , Loyang , and Fengyang were all given serious consideration . Peking , despite its splendor under the Mongols , was not regarded as a likely capital . Thus for more than thirty years the Ming court was ...
... capital to the north . Kaifeng , Loyang , and Fengyang were all given serious consideration . Peking , despite its splendor under the Mongols , was not regarded as a likely capital . Thus for more than thirty years the Ming court was ...
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Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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