8: The Ming Dynasty, 1368 – 1644, Part 1.

* September 8 – Battle of Tumu Fortress: The Oirat Mongols defeat the Ming Dynasty army and capture the Zhengtong Emperor of China ; the latter is officially deposed while his brother ascends as the Jingtai Emperor the next year.

Modern studies suggest that, on purchasing power parity basis, one tael of silver was worth about 4130 modern Chinese yuan in the early Tang Dynasty, 2065 in the late Tang Dynasty, and 660. 8 in the mid Ming Dynasty.

" Relations with Maritime Europe, 1514 – 1662 ," in The Cambridge History of China: Volume 8, The Ming Dynasty, 1368 – 1644, Part 2, 333 – 375.

The Tang Chang ' an hence, was 8 times the size of the Ming Xi ' an, which was reconstructed upon the premise of the former imperial quarter of the Sui and Tang city.

* Ming Pao ( 明報 ) 447, 000 8 %

The scholars incorporated 8, 000 texts from ancient times through the early Ming Dynasty.

The Hongzhi Emperor ( 弘治 ) ( 30 July 1470 – 8 June 1505 ) was emperor of the Ming dynasty in China between 1487 and 1505.

However, in 1645 Qing armies started to move against the remnants of the Ming, and Nanjing surrendered on 8 June 1645.

Xu Xiake (, January 5, 1587 – March 8, 1641 ), born Xu Hongzu ( 徐弘祖 ), courtesy name Zhenzhi ( 振之 ), was a Chinese travel writer and geographer of the Ming Dynasty ( 1368 – 1644 ) known best for his famous geographical treatise, and noted for his bravery and humility.

The area of the entire temple is 100 mu ( 6. 8 hectares ), and its arrangement of halls is akin to that found in the Ming and Qing dynasties.

* 1401 ( Ōei 8 ): Yoshimitsu sends a diplomatic mission to the court of the Jianwen Emperor of China as a tentative first step in re-initiating trade between Japan and Ming China.

Until at least the Ming Dynasty ( 1368 – 1644 ), Fānziquán was known as Bāshǎnfān ( Chinese: 八閃翻 ; literally " 8 flash tumbles "), or " 8 evasive tumbles " and in the Qing Dynasty as BāfānMén ( Chinese: 八翻门 ; literally " 8 Rotations School ").

The Cambridge History of China: Volume 8, the Ming Dynasty, Part 2, 1368-1644.

In terms of manpower, the allied fleet had 8, 000 sailors and marines under Admiral Yi, 5, 000 Ming men of the Guangdong squadron and 2, 600 Ming marines who fought aboard Korean ships, a total of almost 16, 000 sailors and fighting men.

* Erato, Artaxiad Dynasty Queen of Armenia, 8 – 5 BC, 2 BC – 2 AD, 6 – 11

* July 8 – The Qing Dynasty Chinese admiral Shi Lang leads 300 ships with 20, 000 troops out of Tongshan, Fujian and sails towards the Kingdom of Tungning, in modern-day Taiwan and Penghu, in order to quell the kingdom in the name of Qing.

It covers an area of 8, 660 square meters and was built in 1187 ( AH ) during Zand Dynasty.

The dynasty was interrupted briefly by the Second Zhou Dynasty ( October 8, 690 – March 3, 705 ) when Empress Wu Zetian seized the throne, becoming the only Chinese empress regnant, ruling in her own right.

* January 8 – Jin Huidi, Chinese Emperor of the Jin Dynasty ( b. 259 )

* The Maiden, Volume 8 of The Morland Dynasty, a series of historical novels by author Cynthia Harrod-Eagles, covers this period of history, seen through the eyes of the fictional Morland family.

The collection encompasses over 8, 000 years of Chinese history from the Neolithic age to the late Qing Dynasty.

Since American Secretary of State John Hay suggested that the US $ 30 million plus Boxer indemnity paid to the United States was excessive, in 1909, President Roosevelt then obtained congressional approval to reduce the Qing Dynasty indemnity payment by US $ 10. 8 million, on the condition that the said fund was to be used as scholarship for Chinese students to study in the United States.

* pyramid of king Ibi ( Dynasty 8 )

Fei Zhu of the later Song Dynasty ( 960-1279 ) wrote that a temple in honor of Cai Lun had been erected in Chengdu, where several hundred families involved in the papermaking industry traveled five miles ( 8 km ) from the south to come and pay respects.

:: Xin Dynasty from 8 to 23

Sejong the Great ( May 15, 1397 – April 8, 1450, r. 1418 – 1450 ) was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.

Fu Xi, with the 8 trigrams and a turtle, as imagined by the Song Dynasty | Song painter Ma Lin ( painter ) | Ma Lin

Wang Anshi (; December 8, 1021 – May 21, 1086 ) was a Chinese economist, statesman, chancellor and poet of the Song Dynasty who attempted controversial, major socioeconomic reforms.

Since American Secretary of State John Hay suggested that the US $ 30 million plus Boxer Rebellion indemnity money paid to the United States was excessive, in 1909, President Roosevelt then obtained congress approval to reduce the Qing Dynasty indemnity payment by $ 10. 8 million USD, on the condition that the said fund was to be used as scholarship for Chinese students to study in the United States.

The Yongzheng Emperor ( Wade-Giles: Yung-cheng Emperor ;, Manchu:, Hūwaliyasun Tob hūwangdi, Mongolian: Nairalt Töv Khaan ; 13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735 ), born Yinzhen ( Wade-Giles: Yin-chen ; ; Manchu language: ; Möllendorff transliteration: in jen ), was the fifth emperor of the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty and the third Qing emperor from 1722 to 1735.

Khajuraho has no forts because the Chandel Kings never lived in their cultural capital. The Matangeshwar Shiva temple was Built by King Chanradeo Chandel Dynasty of Rajpoot, the King was devotee of lord Matangeshwar Shiva, there is 8 feet Linga of Lord Shiva in temple ,, The MATANGDEV was the 10th Incarnation of Lord Shiva. The Matangdev was born in Patna / Pataliputra town which is historical city of Bihar state of India, Maheshwary community of Sindh, Gujarat and Maharashtra are the devotee of lord Matangdev which is known as Matangeshwar Shiva and also known as MAHESHWAR SHIVA, Matrunjay Shiva, so that Maheshwary caste is attached with Maheshwar Shiva, Temple is known for its Art Sculpture and statue and is tourist attraction and world famous temples.

In the winter of 8, after receiving a false prophecy written by the hoodlum Ai Zhang ( 哀章 ) which pretended to be a divine decree from Emperor Gaozu ( Liu Bang ) stating that the throne should be given to Wang, and that Grand Empress Dowager Wang should follow this divine will, Wang issued a decree accepting the position of emperor, establishing the Xin Dynasty.

On May 25, 1368, a compromise was negotiated in Anklam, which was made a formal treaty on June 8, 1372 in Stargard, and resulted in a partition of Pomerania-Wolgast.

Since 1985, it has been constructed in different versions from 769 cc to 1368 cc with 8 valves ; there is another version called the " Super-FIRE " which uses 16 valves and is available in 999 cc ( Brazil ) and 1242 cc ( Brazil & Europe ) displacements.

The 1368 cc variation introduced in 2003 is available in both 8 and 16 valves ; in 2005 Fiat introduced a version incorporating port deactivation ( PDA ) and EGR.

The mainstay throughout their existence, the 10. 8, designed by AG Booth had a 1368 cc 4-cylinder side-valve Coventry Climax model F engine fitted a Cox Atmos carburettor a 3-speed gearbox and sold for £ 250.

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In the middle latitudes, the area of maximum temperature variations, values may vary by 7 – 8 ° C ( 12 – 15 ° F ).

* Buddha's Birthday – Traditional Date – April 8

* 1998 – Travelers Group announces an agreement to undertake the $ 76 billion merger between Travelers and Citicorp, and the merger is completed on October 8, of that year, forming Citibank.

The fruit matures in the autumn, 7 – 8 months after flowering.

Chasing just 130, Australia were sensationally dismissed for 111, Bob Willis taking 8 – 43.

* Architect / Designer III: Licensed architect or non-registered graduate with 8 – 10 years of experience ; responsible for significant aspects of projects.

* Architect / Designer II: Licensed architect or non-registered graduate with 6 – 8 years of experience, responsible for daily design or technical development of projects.

* Augustine, De civitate dei xviii. 8 – 9

Alexander Mackenzie, PC ( January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892 ), a building contractor and newspaper editor, was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 8, 1878.

* 8 – Roman Empire general Tiberius defeats Dalmatae on the river Bathinus.

* Article 8 – Allows for jurisdiction over observers and scientists by their own states ;

* 2008 – A EuroCity express train en-route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic strikes a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic and derails, killing 8 people and injuring 64 others.

* 2007 – An 8. 0-magnitude earthquake off the Pacific coast devastates Ica and various regions of Peru killing 514 and injuring 1, 090.

* 1906 – An estimated 8. 2 M < sub > W </ sub > earthquake hits Valparaíso, Chile, killing 3, 886 people.

Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS ( 8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913 ) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist.

Albert Alcibiades () ( 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557 ) was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, also known as Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

Andrew Jackson ( March 15, 1767 June 8, 1845 ) was the seventh President of the United States ( 1829 – 1837 ).

* 2011 – A 5. 8 earthquake occurs in Mineral, Virginia, the earthquake is felt as far north as Ontario and as far south as Atlanta, Georgia.

* 1952 – Occupied Japan: The United States occupation of Japan ends as the Treaty of San Francisco, ratified September 8, 1951, comes into force.

Afonso IV (; 8 February 1291 – 28 May 1357 ), called the Brave (), was King of Portugal and the Algarve from 1325 until his death.

Alfonso I ( 1073 / 1074 – 8 September 1134 ), called the Battler or the Warrior (), was the king of Aragon and Navarre from 1104 until his death in 1134.