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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... empire reveals how the rulers pursued their goals . The Ming empire may be divided into five large regions . These regions were not official administrative units but divisions of terri- tory made here for the purpose of clarifying the ...
... empire reveals how the rulers pursued their goals . The Ming empire may be divided into five large regions . These regions were not official administrative units but divisions of terri- tory made here for the purpose of clarifying the ...
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... empire " had to be actually the great continental " Empire of East Asia , " stretching from the Pamirs to Pusan , which all the great Chinese dynasties strove to control . In this empire the non - Chinese tribesmen of Inner Asia came ...
... empire " had to be actually the great continental " Empire of East Asia , " stretching from the Pamirs to Pusan , which all the great Chinese dynasties strove to control . In this empire the non - Chinese tribesmen of Inner Asia came ...
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... empire he needed to have his capital in the central plain , he now struggled to rationalize Nanking's position by arguing that Nanking was now in the center of the empire . Previous dy- nasties had all had their capitals in the central ...
... empire he needed to have his capital in the central plain , he now struggled to rationalize Nanking's position by arguing that Nanking was now in the center of the empire . Previous dy- nasties had all had their capitals in the central ...
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Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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