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* 1461 – The Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor.
When the Ming Dynasty Chinese astronomer Xu Guangqi adapted the European southern hemisphere constellations to the Chinese system in The Southern Asterisms, he combined Apus with some of the stars in Octans to form the " Exotic Bird " ( 異雀, Yìquè ).
* 1407 – the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing.
* 1644 – The Chongzhen Emperor, the last Emperor of Ming Dynasty China, commits suicide during a peasant rebellion led by Li Zicheng.
The Wanli Emperor enjoying a boat ride on a river with an entourage of guards and courtiers in this Ming Dynasty Chinese painting.
The historian Timothy Brook writes of the production process in Ming Dynasty China ( aided with visual illustrations from the Tiangong Kaiwu encyclopedic text published in 1637 ):
These rules served in a very real sense as a constitution for the Ming Dynasty for the next 250 years.
By the end of the Ming Dynasty, Xu Guangqi introduced 23 asterisms of the southern sky based on the knowledge of western star charts.
In 1455, in an effort to control inflation, the succeeding Ming Dynasty ended the use of paper money and closed much of Chinese trade.
The Qin Dynasty is well known for beginning the Great Wall of China, which was later augmented and enhanced during the Ming Dynasty.
Hongwu Emperor, founder of the Ming Dynasty
The Yuan Dynasty was eventually overthrown by the Ming Dynasty in 1368.
Despite the xenophobia and intellectual introspection characteristic of the increasingly popular new school of neo-Confucianism, China under the early Ming Dynasty was not isolated.
They emerged as the major threat to the late Ming Dynasty after Nurhaci united all Jurchen tribes and established an independent state.
However, the Ming Dynasty would be overthrown by Li Zicheng's peasants rebellion, with Beijing captured in 1644 and the last Ming Emperor Chongzhen committing suicide.
The Manchu allied with the Ming Dynasty general Wu Sangui to seize Beijing, which was made the capital of the Qing dynasty, and then proceeded to subdue the remaining Ming's resistance in the south.
Over the next half-century, all areas previously under the Ming Dynasty were consolidated under the Qing.
1587, A Year of No Significance: The Ming Dynasty in Decline.
7: The Ming Dynasty, 1368 – 1644, Part 1.
7, part 1: The Ming Dynasty, 1368 – 1644 ( 1988 ).
8: The Ming Dynasty, 1368 – 1644, Part 1.
8: The Ming Dynasty, 1368 – 1644, Part 2.

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According to Ming Pao she could not take the money because she would no longer have the freedom to communicate the revolution.
It is possible that she was captured by the Ming Chinese when Mongol royal family was fleeing.
According to the myth, she was pregnant when captured by the Ming army.
Other characters include Megan, Marvin's cousin ; Janet, who is Megan's mother and Jenny's sister ( she and her husband were divorced ); Ming Ming, Janet's adopted daughter from China ; and Bea and Roy, Marvin's grandparents.
# Korea pays tribute to Qing as she has done to Ming.
As Emperor Yuan's wife Yu Mengmu ( 虞孟母 ) had died years earlier ( in 312 ), and the mother of his oldest son Sima Shao the Crown Prince ( later Emperor Ming ), Lady Xun, had been forced to leave the palace due to Princess Yu's jealousy while she was still alive, Consort Zheng was effectively the mistress of the palace, although she never carried the title of empress.
In late 2007, she co-starred as Daji with Ray Lui in The Legend and the Hero 2 ( also known as Fengshen Bang – 封神榜 ), one of the major vernacular Chinese novels written during the Ming Dynasty.
In May 1963, shortly after receiving her initiation as a nun, she went to Pu Ming Temple in Hualien County to continue her spiritual formation.
The first is when she had a now-famous discussion with three Roman Catholic nuns at Pu Ming temple in 1966.
Ming captures Flash's wife Dale Arden and tries to brainwash her, but she resists to the point of death ; whereafter her psyche is later included in the Defenders ' supercomputer ' Dynac X '.
After she suspected him of having had her trusted sorcerer Ming Chongyan ( 明崇儼 ) assassinated, she had him investigated for treason, and subsequently, he was found guilty.
As of December 2010, one NMP – Professor Walter Woon Cheong Ming, a law lecturer at the National University of Singapore – had succeeded in having a public law enacted based on a private member's bill he or she had initiated.
Yin Li is apparently killed in the middle of the story while Xiaozhao returns to Persia after it is revealed that she is destined to lead the Persian Ming Cult.
Zhou Zhiruo soon falls in love with Zhang Wuji, but has to turn against him as she is bound by an oath she made in front of her teacher Abbess Miejue, who hates and distrusts Zhang Wuji and anyone related to the Ming Cult.
Miss Mavis Ming appears in the short story " Ancient Shadows ", playing host to Dafnish Armatuce and her son, Snuffles, and also in the novel The Transformation of Miss Mavis Ming, where she escapes from the machinations of Doctor Volospion.
She has a small role in Moorcock's spy novel parody The Chinese Agent ( 1970 ), where she describes herself as a one-quarter Chinese former exotic dancer who used to perform a striptease under the name " Dawn Flower Ming, the Geisha Gusher ".
It is disputed whether Hang Li Po ever existed since she was never recorded in the Ming Chronicles of the ruling Chinese Ming Dynasty nor in the genealogical record of the imperial house of Zhu, the royal family of the Ming dynasty.

Ming and was
The idea of signing the worker's name and birth date on the brick and the place where it was made was not new to the Ming era and had little or nothing to do with vanity.
It was this same bureaucracy that later prevented the Ming government from being able to adapt to changes in society, and eventually led to its decline.
During the Ming dynasty the last construction on the Great Wall was undertaken to protect China from foreign invasions.
While the Great Wall had been built in earlier times, most of what is seen today was either built or repaired by the Ming.
In 1683, the Qing staged an amphibious assault on southern Taiwan, bringing down the rebel Grand Duchy of Tungning, which was founded by the Ming loyalist Koxinga in 1662 after the fall of the Southern Ming, and had served as a base for continued Ming resistance in Southern China.
Only during the Ming Dynasty was the School of Mind revived by Wang Shouren, whose influence is equal to that of Zhu Xi.
In former times, it was customary to have a portrait in Confucius Temples ; however, during the reign of Hongwu Emperor ( Taizu ) of the Ming dynasty it was decided that the only proper portrait of Confucius should be in the temple in his hometown, Qufu.
One of the early attempts was an electro-mechanical Chinese typewriter Ming kwai () which was invented by Lin Yutang, a prominent Chinese writer.
" According to Anders Hansson, by the Ming and Qing dynasties, " upward mobility into the elite was theoretically possible for virtually all male commoners.
Pressure by Ann Ming, the mother of 1989 murder victim Julie Hogg — whose killer, William Dunlop, was initially acquitted in 1991 and subsequently confessed — also contributed to the demand for legal change.
The Chinese emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty oversaw the compilation of the Yongle Encyclopedia, one of the largest encyclopedias in history, which was completed in 1408 and comprised over 370 million Chinese characters in 11, 000 handwritten volumes, of which only about 400 remain today.
It was then taken to China by explorer Zheng He and placed in a Ming Dynasty zoo.
During the Chinese Song Dynasty ( 960-1279 AD ), not only landscape art was improved upon, but portrait painting became more standardized and sophisticated than before ( for example, refer to Emperor Huizong of Song ), and reached its classical age maturity during the Ming Dynasty ( 1368-1644 AD ).
Inoculation was reportedly not widely practised in China until the reign of the Longqing Emperor ( r. 1567 – 1572 ) during the Ming Dynasty ( 1368 – 1644 ), as written by Yu Tianchi in his Shadou jijie ( 痧痘集解 ) of 1727, which he alleges was based on Wang Zhangren's Douzhen jinjing lu ( 痘疹金鏡錄 ) of 1579.
Ieoh Ming Pei was born on April 26, 1917 to Tsuyee Pei and Lien Kwun, and the family moved to Hong Kong one year later.

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