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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Page 74
... fiefs for princes , like the Chou , lasted longer than dynasties like the Ch'in , which did not.3 The princes were to constitute a screen ( fan - ping ) to protect the borders of the empire , hence the expression fan - wang , a ...
... fiefs for princes , like the Chou , lasted longer than dynasties like the Ch'in , which did not.3 The princes were to constitute a screen ( fan - ping ) to protect the borders of the empire , hence the expression fan - wang , a ...
Page 75
... fiefs were not made until 1376 . The two oldest princes went to their fiefs in Chin and Ch'in in 1378. The fourth son , Ti , the Prince of Yen and future Yung - lo Emperor , arrived in Pei - p'ing în 1380.7- In their fiefs each prince ...
... fiefs were not made until 1376 . The two oldest princes went to their fiefs in Chin and Ch'in in 1378. The fourth son , Ti , the Prince of Yen and future Yung - lo Emperor , arrived in Pei - p'ing în 1380.7- In their fiefs each prince ...
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... fiefs were located along the northern border were shifted to less strategic spots in the west and southwest . The Prince of Ning asked for a fief at Hang - chou but was denied it on the grounds that princes could not be enfeoffed within ...
... fiefs were located along the northern border were shifted to less strategic spots in the west and southwest . The Prince of Ning asked for a fief at Hang - chou but was denied it on the grounds that princes could not be enfeoffed within ...
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Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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