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This project was completed by October 1415 and became the official guide for teaching and examinations. [126] One page of a surviving volume of the Yongle Encyclopedia. The Yongle Encyclopedia was the most significant and extensive collection of encyclopedias during the Yongle era. The emperor commissioned Grand Secretary Xie Jin to compile a ...
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1402–1424) was an intellectual who enjoyed reading. [6] His love for research led him to develop the idea of categorizing literary works into a reference encyclopedia to preserve rare books and simplify research. [7] [8] Instrumental to this undertaking were the Yongle Emperor's own changes to the function of the Hanlin Academy. [7]
[2] [3] The Yongle Emperor cited Emperor Taizong of Tang as a model for being familiar with both China and the steppe people. [4] Even though most of the frontier regions were lost to neighbouring states by the late Ming period, Ming emperors had an influence on Tibetan Buddhism even towards the end of the dynasty. [ 5 ]
The Yongle Emperor extracted funds from the national treasuries to finance his construction projects and military operations, which included the treasure voyages, while he monopolized on the trade income to ensure freedom to realize his ambitious plans. [188]
Year Game Developer Setting Platform Notes 1964: The Sumerian Game: Mabel Addis: Historical: MAIN: Text-based game based on the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash. [1]1969: The Sumer Game
Zhu Gaoxu (30 December 1380 – 6 October 1426) was the second son of the Yongle Emperor and Empress Renxiaowen. During the Jingnan campaign, which brought his father to the throne, he proved himself to be a capable military leader. In 1426, he revolted against his nephew, the Xuande Emperor, but was quickly defeated and executed.
There are several different accounts of Fang's death. The official History of Ming, compiled by Qing-era scholars, records that the Yongle Emperor summoned Fang Xiaoru, and demanded Fang write an inaugural address that would compare his usurpation of the throne with the regency of the Duke of Zhou during the reign of his nephew King Cheng of Zhou in ancient China.