• The Southern Ming (Chinese: 南明; pinyin: Nán Míng), also known in historiography as the Later Ming (simplified Chinese: 后明; traditional Chinese: 後明; pinyin:...
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    The transition from Ming to Qing or the Manchu conquest of China from 1618 to 1683 saw the transition between two major dynasties in Chinese history. It...
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    Ming dynasty in 1644, members of the Ming imperial family continued to rule parts of southern China until 1662; this regime is known as the Southern Ming...
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    regimes ruled by remnants of the Ming imperial family—collectively called the Southern Ming—survived until 1662. The Ming dynasty's founder, the Hongwu Emperor...
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    soldiers to kill the Ming remnants still existing in Beijing, resulting in strong rebellions from the forces of the Southern Ming. With the Shun ministers...
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    fell to the forces of the Southern Ming and the Manchu-led Qing dynasty. Shun dynasty Qing dynasty Southern Ming Late Ming peasant rebellions Cheng Gu...
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    Zhu Youlang (category Southern Ming emperors)
    was the fourth and last emperor of the Southern Ming dynasty, reigning in turbulent times when the former Ming dynasty was overthrown and the Manchu-led...
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    House of Zhu (category Ming dynasty)
    The House of Zhu was the imperial ruling house of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) and Southern Ming dynasty (1644–1662) of China. Its founder was Zhu Yuanzhang...
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    1644 a Ming imperial prince had established a regime loyal to the Ming. Factional bickering and numerous defections prevented the Southern Ming from mounting...
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  • Ming dynasty. The Manchu formed the succeeding Qing dynasty. In 1645, Zhu Yousong, who had proclaimed himself the Hongguang Emperor of the Southern Ming...
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  • the Northern Yuan Ming dynasty and Southern Ming The Ming dynasty and the Southern Ming were ruled by the House of Zhu The Southern Ming founder, the Hongguang...
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  • The Ming dynasty (1368–1644) was an imperial dynasty of China. Ming Dynasty may also refer to: Southern Ming (1644–1662), loyalist regimes in southern China...
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    Nanjing (redirect from Southern Capital)
    City. The name Nanjing, which means "southern capital", was officially designated for the city during the Ming dynasty, about six hundred years later...
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    Empress Xiaogangkuang (died 1662) was a Chinese empress consort of the Southern Ming dynasty, empress to the Yongli Emperor. She converted to Roman Catholicism...
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    Empress Dowager Xiaozheng (Chinese: 孝正太后), was an empress dowager of the Southern Ming dynasty of China. She was the main consort of Zhu Changying, Prince...
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    The Ming Palace (Chinese: 明故宫; pinyin: Míng Gùgōng; lit. 'Ming Former Palace'), also known as the "Forbidden City of Nanjing", was the 14th-century imperial...
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  • of the Southern Ming dynasty from 1645 to 1646. Guangzhou (also romanized Canton) was the capital of: Nanyue Kingdom (204–111 BC). Southern Ming dynasty...
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    cannibalism and debauched sexual practices. The Southern Ming Yongli emperor's wife Empress Wang (Southern Ming) had a boy eunuch slave who later wrote his...
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    The Ming tombs are a collection of mausoleums built by the emperors of the Ming dynasty of China. The first Ming emperor's tomb is located near his capital...
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    Later Jin (1616–1636) (category Transition from Ming to Qing)
    the Qing dynasty. During the Ming–Qing transition, the Qing conquered Li Zicheng's Shun dynasty and various Southern Ming claimants and loyalists, going...
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    Ming dynasty calendar, eventually surrendered to the Qing dynasty. The Southern Ming used a total of there era names, and each of the Southern Ming era...
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    26 February 1535), of the Xia clan, was a Chinese empress consort of the Ming dynasty, married to the Zhengde Emperor. Lady Xia was the daughter of Xia...
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    The military of the Ming dynasty was the military apparatus of China from 1368 to 1644. It was founded in 1368 during the Red Turban Rebellion by Zhu Yuanzhang...
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    Empress Zhang (Hongzhi) (category Ming dynasty empresses)
    28 August 1541), of the Zhang clan, was a Chinese empress consort of the Ming dynasty, married to the Hongzhi Emperor and mother of the Zhengde Emperor...
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  • Emperor Ming of Southern Qi ((南)齊明帝) (452 – 1 September 498), personal name Xiao Luan (蕭鸞), courtesy name Jingqi (景棲), childhood name Xuandu (玄度), was...
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    the Ming. The Ming official position was that the Mạc should rule over the northern half of Vietnam, while the Lê should rule over the southern half...
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  • Zuo Liangyu (category Southern Ming people)
    Zuo Liangyu (Chinese: 左良玉) (1599–1645) was a Ming dynasty general. He was born in Linqing, Shandong Province. He started his military career in Liaodong...
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  • the Ming dynasty to power. This state lasted until 1683, when it submitted to the Qing dynasty. Legend:   - Ming dynasty emperors   - Southern Ming emperors...
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    of Shanhai Pass in 1644 Southern Ming in November 1644 The flight of the Yongli Emperor—the last sovereign of the Southern Ming dynasty—from 1647 to 1661...
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    Kingdom of Tungning (category Southern Ming)
    Dutch rule. Zheng hoped to restore the Ming dynasty in Mainland China, when the Ming remnants' rump state in southern China was progressively conquered by...
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