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2 days ago · The Ming dynasty ( / mɪŋ / MING ), [7] officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol -led Yuan dynasty. The Ming dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China ruled by the Han people, the majority ethnic group in China. Although the primary capital of Beijing fell ...
- Shun Dynasty
The Shun dynasty (simplified Chinese: 顺朝; traditional...
- List of Emperors of The Ming Dynasty
The Ming dynasty was a dynasty of China that existed from...
- Ming (Disambiguation)
Language links are at the top of the page across from the...
- Southern Ming
The Southern Ming (Chinese: 南明; pinyin: Nán Míng), also...
- Chongzhen Emperor
Wanli Emperor (1563–1620) Li Wei (1527–1583) Empress Dowager...
- The General Crisis
The Thirty Years' War, which devastated much of Europe...
- Hongwu Emperor
Hongwu Emperor (21 October 1328 – 24 June 1398), also known...
- Largest Naval Battle in History
Bibliography. General. Fuller, J.F.C. The Decisive Battles...
- Battle of Lake Poyang
The Battle of Lake Poyang (Chinese: 鄱陽湖之戰; pinyin: Póyáng Hú...
- Shun Dynasty
3 days ago · The Wanli Emperor (4 September 1563 – 18 August 1620), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Shenzong of Ming (明神宗), personal name Zhu Yijun (朱翊鈞), art name Yuzhai (禹齋), was the 13th emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigned from 1572 to 1620. He succeeded his father, the Longqing Emperor.
3 days ago · This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans. Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included. An epidemic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time; in meningococcal ...
2 days ago · Major conflicts of this era include the Italian Wars and Thirty Years' War in Europe, the Kongo Civil War in Africa, the Qing conquest of the Ming in Asia, the Spanish conquest of Peru in South America, and the American Revolutionary War in North America. Based on statistics from Our World in Data (starting in 1400), 1525 (the end of the German ...
4 days ago · The history of the Netherlands extends back long before the founding of the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815 after the defeat of Napoleon. For thousands of years, people have been living together around the river deltas of this section of the North Sea coast. Records begin with the four centuries during which the region formed a ...
4 days ago · Francis Bacon. Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban [a] PC ( / ˈbeɪkən /; [5] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), known as Lord Verulam between 1618 and 1621, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Bacon led the advancement of both natural philosophy and the ...
1 day ago · European colonizationof the Americas. During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late 15th century and the early 19th century. The Norse had explored and colonized areas of Europe and the North Atlantic, colonizing Greenland and creating a ...
