The brilliant reign of the Kangxi Emperor : China's Qing Dynasty

The brilliant reign of the Kangxi Emperor : China's Qing Dynasty / Hung Hing Ming.

China's Qing Dynasty gave the fading glory of the Ming Dynasty a fresh and fabulous new start. From the early 1600s to the 1700s, a series of able leaders expanded and strengthened the realm, making China an economic and cultural powerhouse again. Important steps along the way are related in th...

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Main Author: Hung, Hing Ming (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Publishing, [2017]
Subjects:
Kangxi, > Emperor of China, > 1654-1722.
Kangxi, > Emperor of China, > 1654-1722
1644-1912
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Qing Dynasty (China)
China > History > Kangxi, 1662-1722.
China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
China
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: The Roots of the Qing Dynasty
  • Section One: Establishing the (Later) Jin Dynasty
  • 1. The Legendary Origins of the Aisin Gioro Clan and the Manchu Nationality
  • 2. Aisin Gioro Nurhaci Conquers the Tribes in Northeast China
  • 3. Nurhaci Establishes the (Later) Jin Dynasty and Ascends the Throne
  • 4. Nurhaci Wages War against the Ming Dynasty
  • 5. Last Days of Nurhaci of the (Later) Jin Dynasty, and Defeat in Ningyuan
  • Section Two: Aisin Gioro Huangtaiji Establishes the Qing Dynasty
  • 1. Aisin Gioro Huangtaiji Ascends the Throne of the (Later) Jin Dynasty2. Expedition against the Ming Dynasty
  • 3. Huangtaiji Establishes the Qing Dynasty and Ascends the Throne
  • 4. The Great Battle in Jinzhou and Songshan
  • 5. Huangtaiji, Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, Passes Away
  • Section Three: Aisin Gioro Fulin Ascends the Qing Throne and Unifies the Whole of China
  • 1. Aisin Gioro Fulin Ascends the Throne of the Qing Dynasty
  • 2. Li Zi Chengâ#x80;#x99;s Great Uprising and the Fall of the Ming Dynasty
  • 3. The Qing Troops Enter Shanhaiguan Pass and Bring Order to Most of China4. Under the Reign of Emperor Shunzhi
  • 5. Emperor Shunzhi Departs
  • Chapter Two: Aisin Gioro Xuanye, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty
  • Section One: Aisin Gioro Xuanye Ascends the Throne
  • 1. The Birth of Aisin Gioro Xuanye
  • 2. Aisin Gioro Xuanye Ascends the Throne of the Qing Dynasty
  • 3. The Final Destruction of the South Ming Dynasty
  • 4. Zheng Jin Becomes Ruler of Taiwan
  • Section Two: Emperor Kangxi Assumes the Reins of Government
  • 1. The Four Regent Ministers
  • 2. Aobai Arrogates All Powers to Himself3. Emperor Kangxi Arrests Aobai by a Clever Plan
  • Section Three: Emperor Kangxi Puts Down the Revolt of the Three Military Governors
  • 1. The Three Military Governors
  • 2. Emperor Kangxi Deprives the Military Governors of Power
  • 3. Emperor Kangxi Suppresses the Military Governorsâ#x80;#x99; Rebellions
  • Section Four: Emperor Kangxi Unifies Taiwan
  • 1. The Situation in Taiwan
  • 2. Preparations for Taking Taiwan
  • 3. Reunification of Taiwan
  • Section Five: Emperor Kangxi Forces the Russians to Leave the Chinese Border Area
  • 1. The Russians Take Yakesa (Albazino) and Nibuchu (Nerchinsk)2. Battles to Recover Yakesa
  • 3. The Treaty of Nibuchu (Nerchinsk)
  • Section Six: Emperor Kangxi Defeats Galdan, Khan of Dzungar Khanate
  • 1. Galdan Becomes Khan of the Dzungar Khanate
  • 2. Emperor Kangxiâ#x80;#x99;s First Expedition against Galdan
  • 3. Emperor Kangxiâ#x80;#x99;s Second Expedition against Galdan
  • 4. Emperor Kangxiâ#x80;#x99;s Third Expedition against Galdan
  • Section Seven: Expeditions against Tsewang Rabtan
  • 1. Tsewang Rabtan Becomes the Khan of the Dzungar Khanate
  • ""2. Defeat of the Attack of Hami by Tsewang Rabtanâ#x80;#x99;s Army""

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