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Accom- plishments of Wu - ti's reign The regency of Huo Kuang J Recruit- ment of civil servants Provincial govern- ment Command of. extravagance . It can be claimed that his reign saw the peaceful consolidation of Imperial power ...
Accom- plishments of Wu - ti's reign The regency of Huo Kuang J Recruit- ment of civil servants Provincial govern- ment Command of. extravagance . It can be claimed that his reign saw the peaceful consolidation of Imperial power ...
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... reign name ( nien - hao ) each ; the sole exception was the sixth emperor , who had two reigns separated by an interval of eight years . Because of this reign - name practice , which was perpetuated under the succeeding Ch'ing dynasty ...
... reign name ( nien - hao ) each ; the sole exception was the sixth emperor , who had two reigns separated by an interval of eight years . Because of this reign - name practice , which was perpetuated under the succeeding Ch'ing dynasty ...
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... ( reign name , Shun - chih ) , was put on the throne when a child of six sui ( about five years in Western calculations ) . His reign ( 1644-61 ) was dominated by his uncle and regent , Dorgon , until Dorgon died in 1650. Because the Shun ...
... ( reign name , Shun - chih ) , was put on the throne when a child of six sui ( about five years in Western calculations ) . His reign ( 1644-61 ) was dominated by his uncle and regent , Dorgon , until Dorgon died in 1650. Because the Shun ...
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