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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... heir apparent in a position superior to his younger brothers . This was not easy to accomplish . The heir apparent , although second in rank only to the emperor , led a life of enforced idleness in the capital . He enjoyed no power and ...
... heir apparent in a position superior to his younger brothers . This was not easy to accomplish . The heir apparent , although second in rank only to the emperor , led a life of enforced idleness in the capital . He enjoyed no power and ...
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... heir apparent.28 During his absence from the palace the emperor maintained an imperial presence in the seat of government by designating the crown prince to oversee the capital ( chien - kuo ) . The placement of the heir apparent in ...
... heir apparent.28 During his absence from the palace the emperor maintained an imperial presence in the seat of government by designating the crown prince to oversee the capital ( chien - kuo ) . The placement of the heir apparent in ...
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... heir apparent's administrative actions . Upon the emperor's return to the south Yang Shih - ch'i was asked to report on the future ruler's conduct . Later on , in 1416 , it was Yang - Shih - ch'i who was ques- tioned by the emperor ...
... heir apparent's administrative actions . Upon the emperor's return to the south Yang Shih - ch'i was asked to report on the future ruler's conduct . Later on , in 1416 , it was Yang - Shih - ch'i who was ques- tioned by the emperor ...
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Early Ming Emperors | 1 |
THE MING EMPIRE | 3 |
Principal Capital Sites in Chinese History | 18 |
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