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CHINA 1450 - 1750 - Coggle Diagram
CHINA 1450 - 1750
QING DYNASTY
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Rejected maritime empire, but built a massive land empire
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The Kangxi Dictionary was a Chinese dictionary which contained about 47,000 characters.
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MING DYNASTY
Emperor Yongle (reigned 1402-1422) sought to compile all previous writing on history, geography, ethics, government, and more
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oversaw the construction of the Porcelain Tower of Nanjing, a historical site located on the south bank of the Yangtze
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Wanted to enroll foreign peoples into the Chinese tribute system where they presented tribute, performed rituals of submission, and received gifts, titles, and trading opportunites in return
had efforts to eliminate all signs of foreign rule while promoting Confucian learning based on models from the Han, Tang, and Song Dynasties
Initially, ended all relations with Central Asia and the Middle East
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Built canals, reservoirs, and irrigation works & planting a billion trees to reforest China
During 15th century, China had recovered and was the best-governed and most prosperous of the world’s major civilizations
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