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The Ming Dynasty: A History of China. A History of China, #33
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- Date de parution24/09/2025
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- ÉditeurHui Wang
Résumé
The Ming Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, takes you into the heart of an empire tested by war, intrigue, and bold personalities. You'll see Emperor Zhengtong marched off as a captive after the Tumu Crisis, then watch Yu Qian rally the city in the desperate Beijing Defense. The Door Seizure, when power changed hands inside the palace walls, shows just how fragile a throne could be. The emperors who followed were anything but ordinary.
Emperor Yingzong returned to the stage with stubborn devotion, Emperor Jingtai ruled with a steel will, and the flamboyant Zhengde Emperor shocked his court with reckless adventures. Each man left his mark, not in the same way, but with choices that shaped the dynasty's path forward. Emperor Jiajing turned the palace upside down during the Great Rites Controversy and earned the title of the Daoist Emperor for his obsession with the mystical.
His reign showed how belief and ritual could tear a court apart. These struggles weren't fought with swords, but with ideas-and they mattered just as much. On the frontiers, danger never rested. Pirates led by Wang Zhi raided the coasts until Qi Jiguang rose with brilliant tactics that became legend. In the capital, Hai Rui risked his career by telling the emperor hard truths, while Emperor Longqing's trade reforms opened China to the wider world again.
Their courage and vision gave the dynasty new life. Later chapters bring Zhang Juzheng, the great reformer who held the empire together, and campaigns that pushed Ming armies from Ningxia to Korea. The rebellion of Yang Yinglong in the southwest shows how even remote lands could shake the empire's peace.
Emperor Yingzong returned to the stage with stubborn devotion, Emperor Jingtai ruled with a steel will, and the flamboyant Zhengde Emperor shocked his court with reckless adventures. Each man left his mark, not in the same way, but with choices that shaped the dynasty's path forward. Emperor Jiajing turned the palace upside down during the Great Rites Controversy and earned the title of the Daoist Emperor for his obsession with the mystical.
His reign showed how belief and ritual could tear a court apart. These struggles weren't fought with swords, but with ideas-and they mattered just as much. On the frontiers, danger never rested. Pirates led by Wang Zhi raided the coasts until Qi Jiguang rose with brilliant tactics that became legend. In the capital, Hai Rui risked his career by telling the emperor hard truths, while Emperor Longqing's trade reforms opened China to the wider world again.
Their courage and vision gave the dynasty new life. Later chapters bring Zhang Juzheng, the great reformer who held the empire together, and campaigns that pushed Ming armies from Ningxia to Korea. The rebellion of Yang Yinglong in the southwest shows how even remote lands could shake the empire's peace.
The Ming Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, takes you into the heart of an empire tested by war, intrigue, and bold personalities. You'll see Emperor Zhengtong marched off as a captive after the Tumu Crisis, then watch Yu Qian rally the city in the desperate Beijing Defense. The Door Seizure, when power changed hands inside the palace walls, shows just how fragile a throne could be. The emperors who followed were anything but ordinary.
Emperor Yingzong returned to the stage with stubborn devotion, Emperor Jingtai ruled with a steel will, and the flamboyant Zhengde Emperor shocked his court with reckless adventures. Each man left his mark, not in the same way, but with choices that shaped the dynasty's path forward. Emperor Jiajing turned the palace upside down during the Great Rites Controversy and earned the title of the Daoist Emperor for his obsession with the mystical.
His reign showed how belief and ritual could tear a court apart. These struggles weren't fought with swords, but with ideas-and they mattered just as much. On the frontiers, danger never rested. Pirates led by Wang Zhi raided the coasts until Qi Jiguang rose with brilliant tactics that became legend. In the capital, Hai Rui risked his career by telling the emperor hard truths, while Emperor Longqing's trade reforms opened China to the wider world again.
Their courage and vision gave the dynasty new life. Later chapters bring Zhang Juzheng, the great reformer who held the empire together, and campaigns that pushed Ming armies from Ningxia to Korea. The rebellion of Yang Yinglong in the southwest shows how even remote lands could shake the empire's peace.
Emperor Yingzong returned to the stage with stubborn devotion, Emperor Jingtai ruled with a steel will, and the flamboyant Zhengde Emperor shocked his court with reckless adventures. Each man left his mark, not in the same way, but with choices that shaped the dynasty's path forward. Emperor Jiajing turned the palace upside down during the Great Rites Controversy and earned the title of the Daoist Emperor for his obsession with the mystical.
His reign showed how belief and ritual could tear a court apart. These struggles weren't fought with swords, but with ideas-and they mattered just as much. On the frontiers, danger never rested. Pirates led by Wang Zhi raided the coasts until Qi Jiguang rose with brilliant tactics that became legend. In the capital, Hai Rui risked his career by telling the emperor hard truths, while Emperor Longqing's trade reforms opened China to the wider world again.
Their courage and vision gave the dynasty new life. Later chapters bring Zhang Juzheng, the great reformer who held the empire together, and campaigns that pushed Ming armies from Ningxia to Korea. The rebellion of Yang Yinglong in the southwest shows how even remote lands could shake the empire's peace.
