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• Qianlong Emperor
  ...f late imperial China. Comprising the better part of the 18th century, the Qianlong reign saw numerous significant political, economic, social, and cultural ev ...g Tibetan Buddhist temple in [[Beijing]], where his father the [[Yongzheng Emperor]] was resident at the time; this temple accordingly later gained considerab
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• Xu Yang
  ...751]], and was assigned to paint images of the [[Qianlong Emperor|Qianlong Emperor's]] Southern Inspection Tour in [[1764]].
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• Ruyi guan
  ...st famous paintings and wall-painting schemes of the era of the [[Qianlong Emperor]] were produced by this workshop. ...s the only office in which they worked under the direct supervision of the Emperor.
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• Qianlong Gardens
  ...ed around four courtyards. The Gardens were commissioned by the [[Qianlong Emperor]] (r. [[1735]]-[[1796]]) as a retirement palace, and were designed largely ...y together for warmth. Though planned as a retirement palace, the Qianlong Emperor never actually retired, abdicating three years before his death, and contin
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• Tay Son Rebellion
  ...ing the city of Dong Kinh by [[1788]]/10. This was to be considered one of Qianlong's [[Ten Great Campaigns]]. However, within three months, by [[1789]]/1, the ...se official traveled to Beijing and attended celebrations for the Qianlong Emperor's birthday in the king's place, claiming to be the king himself. The majori
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• Qianlong land survey
  ...survey takes its name from its timing, during the reign of the [[Qianlong Emperor]] (r. [[1735]]-[[1796]]) of [[Qing Dynasty]] China.</ref> It resulted in hi
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• Giuseppe Castiglione
  ...uced stunningly innovative works which thoroughly impressed the [[Qianlong Emperor]]; however, while his works are quite highly praised today by art historian ...nd [[Macao]], and is recorded as having been presented before the [[Kangxi Emperor]] in late [[1715]].
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• Jingju
  ...e traditionally traced back to an occasion in [[1790]] when the [[Qianlong Emperor]] invited a number of troupes to perform at the [[Forbidden City|Imperial P
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• Qianlong Emperor
  ...f late imperial China. Comprising the better part of the 18th century, the Qianlong reign saw numerous significant political, economic, social, and cultural ev ...g Tibetan Buddhist temple in [[Beijing]], where his father the [[Yongzheng Emperor]] was resident at the time; this temple accordingly later gained considerab
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• Siku quanshu
  ...hinese texts compiled by some 4000 scholars at the order of the [[Qianlong Emperor]] in [[1772]] to [[1781]]. It is the largest collection of Chinese texts ev
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• Yu the Great
  ...e flourished, and the kingdom prospered.<ref>Gallery labels, "The Qianlong Emperor's Southern Inspection, Scroll Four," Metropolitan Museum.[https://www.flick
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• Ming shi
  ...of the [[Qing Dynasty]]. Begun in the mid-17th century under the [[Shunzhi Emperor]] (r. [[1643]]-[[1661]]), it was completed in [[1736]]. ...project to compile an official history of the Ming began under the Shunzhi Emperor in the mid-17th century, at a time when [[Ming loyalists]] were still holdi
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• George Lord Macartney
  ...as a British diplomat famous for his [[1793]] audience with the [[Qianlong Emperor]]. ...China: Being the journal kept by Lord Macartney during his embassy to the Emperor Ch’ien-lung 1793-1794'', Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1963.
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• 1735
  *[[Emperor Nakamikado]] abdicates in favor of [[Emperor Sakuramachi]]. ...akes the throne in [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] China, succeeding the [[Yongzheng Emperor]].
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• Chengde
  ...gde was built up beginning in [[1703]], and completed under the [[Qianlong Emperor]] (r. [[1736]]-[[1796]]) in [[1760]], to serve both as a Tibetan Buddhist r .... Several are recreations of major Tibetan Buddhist sites, as the Qianlong Emperor developed strong ties with the Dalai Lama, and employed the Buddhist concep
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• Tomari International Cemetery
  ...c. 1718 ([[Kangxi Emperor|Kangxi reign]]) and c. 1785 ([[Qianlong Emperor|Qianlong reign]]). There are four other graves of Chinese individuals; ten of Americ
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• 1786
  *The [[Qianlong Emperor]] hosts a grand banquet celebrating the 50th year of his reign. Representat
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• 1789
  ...marks the end of the [[Le Dynasty]], and the end of this one of [[Emperor Qianlong]]'s [[Ten Great Campaigns]]. ...ô jiken'') - [[Emperor Kokaku|Emperor Kôkaku]] names his father "[[retired emperor]]" without Tokugawa approval. [[Matsudaira Sadanobu]] orders severe punishm
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• Yongzheng Emperor
  The Yongzheng Emperor ruled [[Qing Dynasty]] China from [[1722]] to [[1735]]. His reign saw a num ...g emperor, Prince Yinzhen was perhaps the most trusted son of the [[Kangxi Emperor]]. His elder brother, Yinreng, was named heir apparent for a time, but then
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• 1796
  ...ianlong Emperor]] abdicates in favor of his son, who becomes the [[Jiaqing Emperor]].
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• 1757
  *The [[Qianlong Emperor]] orders all ports in the provinces of [[Fujian]], [[Zhejiang]], and [[Jian
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• 1794
  *A Dutch embassy enjoys an audience with the [[Qianlong Emperor]].
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• 1793
  ...hina: [[George Lord Macartney]] is granted an audience with the [[Qianlong Emperor]].
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• Chinese gardens
  ...he expansion of the [[Yuanmingyuan]] (Old Summer Palace) by the [[Qianlong Emperor]] in [[1736]]-[[1753]] marking the more complete reorganization of the Impe
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• Forbidden City
  Much of the palace was rebuilt during the reign of the [[Yongle Emperor]] (r. [[1402]]-[[1424]]) in the early [[Ming Dynasty]], when the capital w ...compound includes the [[Qianlong Gardens]], constructed by the [[Qianlong Emperor]] (r. [[1735]]-[[1796]]) and designed in part by the [[Society of Jesus|Jes
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• 1791
  ...o [[Beijing]] to express formal birthday congratulations to the [[Qianlong Emperor]].
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• Society of Jesus in China
  ...met with the [[Qianlong Emperor]] in [[1793]], he was dismayed to find the emperor utterly unimpressed with the clocks and astronomical devices he had brought ...e who agreed with Kangxi's stipulations would be excommunicated, while the emperor ordered that anyone who did not, would be expelled from the country. Most o
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• Quan Kui
  ...ere excessively forceful about trying to unload their goods for trade, the Emperor reversed his decision once again, ordering that the funds be returned to Ry
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• 1790
  *The [[Qianlong Emperor]] invites troupes to perform for his 80th birthday. Ambassadors from numero
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• Zhou Huang
  ...ere excessively forceful about trying to unload their goods for trade, the Emperor reversed his decision once again, ordering that the funds be returned to Ry
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• Li Dingyuan
  ...mission came only shortly after the death of the long-reigning [[Qianlong Emperor]], a variety of changes were made to the ritual protocols, in observance of
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• Beijing
  ...e, for the most part, was arranged along a north-south axis, such that the emperor sat in [[North Star|the north]] and faced south. The Hall of Supreme Harmon ...adu]] (大都, "great metropolis"). The Mongol city fell to the rebel [[Hongwu Emperor|Zhu Yuanzhang]] in [[1368]], who then established the Ming Dynasty, naming
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• Burma
  ...however, Chinese military efforts against Burma, e.g. under the [[Qianlong Emperor]] in the late 18th century, were never successful. ...he idealized deferential behavior: Burmese letters referred to the Chinese emperor as "elder brother" rather than as "all-father," and Chinese envoys to Burma
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• Kangxi Emperor
  The Kangxi Emperor was the fourth emperor of China's [[Qing Dynasty]], and the second to rule over [[China proper]] ( The Kangxi Emperor was a son of the [[Shunzhi Emperor]] by a consort later known as [[Empress Xiaokang]], who was originally from
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• 1860
  ...asures, and also retaking cannon and other objects given to the [[Qianlong Emperor]] as gifts from King George III in [[1793]].
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• Qing Dynasty
  ...hus, labeling themselves not as conquerors but as avengers of the Chonzhen Emperor, invited into China by a rightful representative of the Ming (Wu Sangui), d ...ge), keeping this selection sealed within an imperial vault. Only upon the Emperor's death was the vault opened, and the document naming the heir revealed.<re
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• Chinese Imperial examinations
  ...nd edicts or declarations to the exam, such as the [[Hongwu Emperor|Hongwu Emperor's]] addition to the exam of questions testing the candidates' knowledge of ...level (殿試, ''diànshì''), before finally being selected or rejected by the emperor. In the [[Tang Dynasty]], exams were only offered at the metropolitan & pal
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• Chinese investiture envoys
  ...eavenly envoys," i.e. ambassadors from the Son of Heaven, i.e. the Chinese Emperor.</ref> ...firming his position as a [[tribute|tributary]] subordinate to the Chinese Emperor within the Sinocentric system of diplomatic relations.
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