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Page 165
... Manchu forces entered Fukien , his fa- ther succumbed to their offers of preferment under the new Ch'ing dynasty ( the dynastic name of the Manchus ) and abandoned the fragile Ming court at Foochow . The Prince of Tang was captured and ...
... Manchu forces entered Fukien , his fa- ther succumbed to their offers of preferment under the new Ch'ing dynasty ( the dynastic name of the Manchus ) and abandoned the fragile Ming court at Foochow . The Prince of Tang was captured and ...
Page 238
... Manchus pacified the Chinese poulation . To guarantee Manchu control over the administration , however , the Ch'ing made certain that half the higher level officials were Manchus . Chinese military leaders who surrendered were given ...
... Manchus pacified the Chinese poulation . To guarantee Manchu control over the administration , however , the Ch'ing made certain that half the higher level officials were Manchus . Chinese military leaders who surrendered were given ...
Page 239
... Manchu rulers , from the beginning of their rule , to become assimilated into Chinese culture bred strongly conserva- tive , Confucian political and cultural attitudes in official society and stimulated a great pe- riod of collecting ...
... Manchu rulers , from the beginning of their rule , to become assimilated into Chinese culture bred strongly conserva- tive , Confucian political and cultural attitudes in official society and stimulated a great pe- riod of collecting ...
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