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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The Evolution of Dual Capitals Edward L. Farmer. Grain Supply The problem of grain supply in northern China reveals a vivid contrast between the Hung - wu and Yung - lo eras . The first emperor for the most part pursued a cautious ...
The Evolution of Dual Capitals Edward L. Farmer. Grain Supply The problem of grain supply in northern China reveals a vivid contrast between the Hung - wu and Yung - lo eras . The first emperor for the most part pursued a cautious ...
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... grain in the north , shifting the quota to a district closer to the delivery point , requiring the receiving unit to send men to pick up the rice , and requiring delivery only to a convenient local transshipment point . The development ...
... grain in the north , shifting the quota to a district closer to the delivery point , requiring the receiving unit to send men to pick up the rice , and requiring delivery only to a convenient local transshipment point . The development ...
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... grain on the canal.2 26 After 1415 sea transport was discontinued and all grain went by canal . The main reason for the conversions seems to be that the sea transport was not moving a large enough volume of grain . An- other factor may ...
... grain on the canal.2 26 After 1415 sea transport was discontinued and all grain went by canal . The main reason for the conversions seems to be that the sea transport was not moving a large enough volume of grain . An- other factor may ...
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Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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