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  2. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    Ming dynasty. In present day China, the Sanxing and other Chinese folk deities continue to be perceived as powerful carrier of good fortune. [ 2 ] The Queen Mother of the West , Xi Wangmu, who is often figured in Chinese stories, is associated with symbols of longevity in Chinese arts as the peaches of immortality are believed to grow in her ...

  3. List of Chinese empresses and queens - Wikipedia

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    Name Birth Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse Tai Si: c. 12th century BC: ... Ming dynasty. 1368–1382: Empress Ma, empress consort of the Hongwu Emperor;

  4. Category:Ming dynasty princesses - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 5 November 2024, at 07:01 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. List of Ming dynasty era names - Wikipedia

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    During the Ming dynasty, many of the era names were repeated from the previous dynasties, including era names used by peasant rebellion armies, [a] which became a source of jokes until the end of the dynasty. [18] [19] [20] Even outer vassals like Joseon and the Ryukyu Kingdom adopted the Ming dynasty era name. However, after being forced to ...

  6. List of Chinese era names - Wikipedia

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    Era name Period of use Length of use Remark Prince Ming of Former Liang (r. 314–320 CE) Jianxing 建興: 317–320 CE 4 years Adopted the era name of the Emperor Min of Jin. Or Yong'an (永安). Prince Cheng of Former Liang (r. 320–324 CE) Jianxing 建興: 320–324 CE 5 years Adopted the era name of the Emperor Min of Jin. Or Yongyuan ...

  7. Category:Chinese princesses - Wikipedia

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    Ming dynasty princesses (6 P) Q. Qing dynasty princesses (19 P) T. Tang dynasty princesses (12 P) Pages in category "Chinese princesses" The following 21 pages are in ...

  8. Ming dynasty - Wikipedia

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    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 in 1644 to a rebellion led by Li Zicheng (who established the short-lived Shun dynasty ), numerous rump regimes ruled by remnants of the Ming imperial family —collectively called the ...

  9. Princess Changping - Wikipedia

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    In 1645, Changping asked the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty, which had replaced the Ming dynasty, for permission to become a Buddhist nun. The emperor refused and arranged for her to marry Zhou Xian. Changping got pregnant from this marriage, while 16 or 17 years old. Princess Changping died during her pregnancy following an illness.