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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... Canal through which Peking drew its support . Special organs to handle transport , store grain , and provide security were strung out at key points like Huai - an , Hsu - chou , Chi - ning , Lin - ch'ing , and T'ung - chou . The canal ...
... Canal through which Peking drew its support . Special organs to handle transport , store grain , and provide security were strung out at key points like Huai - an , Hsu - chou , Chi - ning , Lin - ch'ing , and T'ung - chou . The canal ...
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... Canal when sea transport was abandoned . The years 1411- 1415 saw the partial use of canal transport as the northern portions of the waterway were opened.18 The transport of grain by sea ( hai yun ) began as a crash pro- gram at the ...
... Canal when sea transport was abandoned . The years 1411- 1415 saw the partial use of canal transport as the northern portions of the waterway were opened.18 The transport of grain by sea ( hai yun ) began as a crash pro- gram at the ...
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... canal transport took place in the period 1411-1415 . The canal was opened in two main stages , first the northern section above the Yellow River and then the section from the Yellow River south to the Yangtze . The man most responsible ...
... canal transport took place in the period 1411-1415 . The canal was opened in two main stages , first the northern section above the Yellow River and then the section from the Yellow River south to the Yangtze . The man most responsible ...
Contents
Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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