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	Qing Dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Qing dynasty (Manchu: daicing gurun; Chinese: 清朝; pinyin: qīng cháo; Wade-Giles: Ch'ing dynasty) (1636-1912), also called the Manchu dynasty, was the ruling dynasty of China, officially the Empire of the Great Qing (大淸帝國), between 1644 and 1912.
		Taking advantage of the political instability and popular rebellions convulsing the Ming dynasty, the highly organized military forces of the Manchus swept into the Ming capital of Beijing in 1644, and there remained until the Qing dynasty was overthrown in a revolution in 1911, with the last emperor abdicating early in 1912.
		During the Qing Dynasty, the Manchus enforced this custom onto the Han population, and any male who was seen without pigtail outdoors was to be beheaded.
	www.peacelink.de /keyword/Qing_Dynasty.php (3663 words)

	The HIstory of the Manchu Dynasty
		The takeover was made easier for the Manchus due to the weak government, poor Chinese armies, and the many peasant rebellions that had occurred while the Ming Dynasty was in charge (Goodrich 1).
		The Manchu warriors invaded China in the 1600's (Orli 1).
		The Ming dynasty was destroyed during/after the fall of Beijing (Imperial Era: 1-2).
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/China/save/maidt/Maidt.html (904 words)

	The Manchu Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The power of the Manchu had increased at the end of the sixteenth century, and they began gradually to extend their conquests.
		The Manchu took over the Ming form of government practically intact, and the principal posts in the government were divided about equally between the Manchu and the Chinese.
		The Manchu dynasty was doomed by the beginning of the nineteenth century by threats from outside and by conditions within the empire.
	www.uni-koeln.de /phil-fak/ostas/sinol/manfacts.html (529 words)

	Wikinfo \| Qing Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Qing Dynasty (Manchu: daicing gurun; Chinese: 清朝 1636-1911; Wade-Giles: Ch'ing Dynasty), also called the Manchu Dynasty, was the ruling dynasty of China, officially the Empire of the Great Qing (大淸帝國), between 1644 and 1911.
		The Qing Dynasty was founded by the Aisin-Gioro (in Chinese: Aixinjueluo, 愛新覺羅 ai4 xin1 jue2 luo2) family of the Manchus.
		The Manchu emperors also supported Chinese literary and historical projects of enormous scope; the survival of much of China's ancient literature is attributed to these projects.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Qing_Dynasty (3820 words)

	Uygur of Xinjiang: Culture History Language - Uygur History - MIng/Manchu Eras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Spanning almost three centuries between the fall of the Mongol Yuan dynasty and the rise of the Manchu Qing dynasty, the Ming reunited what is now called China proper after almost 400 years of foreign incursion and occupation.
		The founders of the Qing dynasty were members of the Jurchen tribes, a nomadic people who hunted, fished, and raised horses in the area known today as Manchuria.
		However, not long after the Manchu government had signed the "Sino-Russian Treaty of Peking" and the "Tahcheng Protocol on the Delimitation of the Sino-Russian Border," whereby China was compelled to cede 440,000 square kilometers of land to Russia, the Qing Court again concluded the "Ili Treaty" with Russia in 1881.
	www.uygurworld.com /_sgt/m2m1_1.htm (944 words)

	Qing Dynasty - China History - China
		Taking advantage of the political instability and popular rebellions convulsing the Ming dynasty, the highly organized military forces of the Manchus swept into the Ming capital of Beijing in 1644, and there remained until the Qing dynasty was overthrown in a Xinhai Revolutionrevolution in 1911, with the last emperor abdicating early in 1912.
		Manchu edited and forged the history of the former dynasty, i.e., "Ming Shi" (i.e., History of Ming Dynasty).
		During the Qing Dynasty, the Manchus enforced this custom onto the Han ChineseHan population, and any male who was seen without pigtail outdoors was to be beheaded.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Qing_Dynasty (4919 words)

	Qing dynasty -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		or Ch'ing dynasty Manchu dynasty The name Qing was first applied to the dynasty established by the Manchu in 1636 in Manchuria and then applied by extension to their rule in China.
		These conditions, combined with population pressures and natural disasters, led to the Opium Wars and the Taiping and Nian rebellions, which in turn so weakened the dynasty that it was unable to rebuff the demands of foreign powers.
		The dynasty ended with the republican revolution of 1911 and the abdication of the last emperor in 1912.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9376233 (181 words)

	Manchu Qing Dynasty - Part I -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
		Manchu Qing China, in the ensuing hundreds of years, had been mostly occupied with "pleasure-seeking and literature-decoration", a 1916 comment by Japanese Prime Minister in regards to Yuan Shi-kai's death and its influence on the rise and fall of the Republic Of China.
		After Manchus were invited by Wu Sangui the gatekeeper for Shanhaiguan Pass, the Manchus used the slogan of 'Restoring Ming Dynasty' to call for cooperation among Ming Chinese remnant armies in the wars against the peasant rebels.
		Manchu reversed the tradition of the astronomy, calendar and firearms introduced by the Muslims during the Mongol Yuan Dynasty as well as the applied sciences introduced by the Jesuits of Ming Dynasty.
	www.uglychinese.org /manchu.htm (14329 words)

	The Late Manchu Reform (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Manchu commanders were sent to replace the commanders in Yuan's Peiyang Armies.
		Manchu bannermen (traditional Manchu soldiers) were trained so as to revive their lost military spirits.
		In short, the Qing dynasty had cut itself off from traditional support of the old, social ruling class (Confucian scholar-gentry) but failed to create new, loyal and dependable social forces (intellectuals, students abroad, or new armies).
	www.thecorner.org /hists/china/lqreform.htm (3925 words)

	Manchu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Manchu eventually ruled the whole of China by 1680 and the Chin Dynasty retained its power until the beginning of the 19th century.
		The Manchu made up their hair into pigtails and they required the Chinese to follow this custom in order to make them swear the royalty to the Manchu.
		The Old Manchu was used before the beginning of the Manchu Dynasty in 1644 and the Standard Manchu was used after 1644.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/oldworld/asia/manchuculture.html (501 words)

	Qing Dynasty, Manchu Dynasty
		The Qing Dynasty, which was founded by the Jurchen (Manchu) people, was the second minority to rule the whole of China.
		The Jurchen people, believed to be the ancestors of the Manchus, had been a nomadic tribe that lived adjacent to the present Heilongjiang region.
		In 1636, Nurhachi's son Abahai, renamed the dynasty as Qing in Shenyang while formally declaring war on the Ming.
	www.warriortours.com /intro/history/qing (1033 words)

	Modern Mongolia: Reclaiming Genghis Khan
		The Manchu's established three major administrative units and gained the support and loyalty of some nobility and the numerous monasteries.
		The Hovd Ministry in the west ruled Dorvod and Tsetsen Khan Provinces; the Ih Huree Ministry ruled the capital and the Central and Eastern Provinces of Tusheet Khaan and Zasagt Khan; the Uliastai Ministry ruled the Midwestern provinces of Sain Noyon Khan and Khovsgol and Uriankhai districts in the North.
		The government structure was hierarchical, and Manchu's held the highest executive posts while the Mongolian princes were given lower administrative posts.
	www.museum.upenn.edu /mongolia/section3a.html (202 words)

	Ming Dynasty: Ancient history of China
		The Ming Dynasty was the last native Chinese dynasty to rule the empire.
		Spanning almost three centuries between the fall of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty (1271 - 1368) and the rise of the Manchu Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), the Ming reunited what is now called China proper after almost 400 years of foreign incursion and occupation.
		The dynasty is best known for its strong and complex central government, which unified and controlled the empire.
	www.warriortours.com /intro/history/ming (684 words)

	Ching Or Manchu Dynasty - Old And Sold Antiques Auction & Marketplace
		The political disturbances that attended the passing of the Ming dynasty and the establishment of the Ching Manchus were unfavourable to any material progress at the Ching-te Chen factory, but when order was restored and the Emperor K'ang Hsi was securely set upon the throne in 1662 there began the golden age of Chinese porcelain.
		During the reigns of K'ang Hsi (1662-1723) and of his two successors, Yung Cheng (1723-1736) and Chien Lung (1736-1796), Chinese porcelain reached the high-water mark of its development in technical perfection, the grace of forms produced, variety of output, and beauty of decoration.
		It is not until well on towards the end of the Sung period that a body appears which all agree is undeniably porcelain, a body hard, white, translucent and resonant.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles01/article534.shtml (397 words)

	Chinese Revolution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The military forces that the Manchu dynasty depended on were of two kinds: the Manchu Eight-Banner Forces, with which the Manchus conquered China; and the Chinese Green Standard Army (lu-ying), which the Manchus recruited after entering China.
		The Manchus had tried to make their dynasty a lawful one in Chinese history by appearing as the defenders of Confucianism and adopting Chinese culture in full.
		By putting all the blame for China's weakness on the Manchus, Chinese intellectuals had a psychological comfort that it was the corrupt Manchu rule, not Chinese civilization itself, that explained China's weakness.
	www.thecorner.org /hists/china/chin-revo.htm (7072 words)

	Manchu Qing Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Manchu Qing China, in the ensuing hundreds of years, had been mostly occupied with "pleasure-seeking and literature-decoration", a 1916 comment by Japanese Prime Minister Okuma Shigenobu in regards to Yuan Shi-kai's death and its influence on the rise and fall of the Republic Of China.
		Manchu China's finance system, which was based on a domestic conversion rate of one tael silver to 800-1000 copper coins [that was a legacy of Qin Dynasty currency], would be derailed when one tael silver had to be converted from 1800 copper coins or more before the tax revenues could be surrrendered to the court.
		Manchu imperial instructions mentioned the necessity of detaining the emissaries like Parkes because Parkes was considered to be a chief tactician in the war against China.
	www.uglychinese.org /qing.htm (12363 words)

	Manchu alphabet
		The Manchu alphabet was commissioned in 1599 by the Manchu leader Nurhaci (1559-1626), the founder of the Manchu state.
		For the first 200 years or so of the Ch'ing dynasty, Manchu was the main language of government in China and served as a lingua franca.
		By the mid 19th century many of the Manchus had adopted Chinese as their first language, however they continued to produce Manchu version of Chinese documents until the end of the dynasty and for sometime afterwards.
	www.omniglot.com /writing/manchu.htm (307 words)

	Forbidden City - Religion
		The Chinese emperors during the Ming dynasty were Han while the Chinese emperors during the Ching Dynasty were Manchu.
		Since Lamaism was not popular in China before the Ching Dynasty, the Manchu brought it to China as well as to the Forbidden City.
		After the Manchu took control of China, their imperial family moved to and lived in the Forbidden City.
	www.geocities.com /maywong519/Religion/religion.html (293 words)

	Ching Dynasty, Qing Dynasty
		Yuan Dynasty when China was controlled by the Mongols.
		The Ching (Qing) Dynasty ruled by a centralized elite Manchurians government whose structure was adopted from the
		During the Ching (Qing) Dynasty a new type of jade imported from Burma become popular with the masses.
	www.thejadetrade.com /ian/p8f.html (1096 words)

	Modern Era: III
		Opposition to the reform was intense among the conservative ruling elite, especially the Manchus, who, in condemning the announced reform as too radical, proposed instead a more moderate and gradualist course of change.
		To prevent civil war and possible foreign intervention from undermining the infant republic, Sun agreed to Yuan's demand that China be united under a Beijing government headed by Yuan.
		On March 10, in Beijing, Yuan Shikai was sworn in as provisional president of the Republic of China.
	www-chaos.umd.edu /history/modern3.html (966 words)

	Ch'ing China: The Manchus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		During the Ming period (1368-1644), however, the Manchus regained much of their independence when they were divided into three commanderies:Chien-chou, Hai-hsi, and Yeh-jen.
		That catalyst was Nurhaci (1559-1626), who led the Jurched on a series of conquests that would eventually position the Jurched, which his son, Abahai, renamed as "Manchu," to conquer the whole of China.
		It was to last over two hundred and fifty years; all during its life, however, it was bitterly resented as a foreign, occupying dynasty.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/CHING/MANCHU.HTM (241 words)

	China
		The Ch'ing dynasty is of Manchurian nomadic origin.
		In case of a childless Emperor, he could appoint a prince from a collateral branch of the dynasty, provided he was from the next immediate generation.
		After the restoration of the dynasty in the ancestral provinces of Manchuria, the Constitution of Manchutikuo established male primogeniture as the means of succession.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/China/china.htm (1345 words)

	The Manchurian Minority
		Known as the Jurchen tribe from the Tang Dynasty, the Manchu's traditional homeland is located between the Changbai Mountains, and the Wusuli and Heilong Rivers.
		During the Qing regime, all men were required to shave their foreheads and wear long, braided queues-- and it is this image that many attach to China.
		The Manchus had their own Altaic-based language, and a writing system that was established toward the end of the 1600s.
	www.c-c-c.org /chineseculture/minority/manchu.html (233 words)

	Chinese History - Qing Dynasty event history (www.chinaknowledge.org)
		The Manchu People is a descendant tribe of the Tungus Jurchen People (Chinese: NÃ¼zhen å¥³ç, not Ruzhen!) that had founded the Jin Dynasty, the successor of Liao and Northern Song Dynasties in Northern China.
		The Manchu rule over the countless inhabitants of Chinese origin for the first decades in many points resembled the efforts of the Mongols to exert a foreign rulership by use of violence and brutality, like during the conquest of Yangzhou.
		Unlike the Mongolian rulers of the Yuan Dynasty, the second generation of Manchu emperors recognized that there was the urgent need to liberate the Chinese population from the status of slavery.
	www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Qing/qing-event.html (4649 words)

	15mm Ching / Manchu Dynasty Chinese
		The Jurchen,a Tungusic people originally from southern Siberia migrated to north-eastern China and in the early twelfth century destroyed the Khitan Liao dynasty to establish the Jin empire.They overran virtually all northern China but were then driven out in 1234 by the invading Mongols.
		In1592 the Japanese Samurai invaded Korea and the Jurchen allied with the Ming Chinese to counter the invasion.
		Thereafter, in the early 17th century the Jurchen,now calling themselves the Manchu overthrew the weakened Ming to proclaim the Ching dynasty, Chinas' last.
	www.outpostwargameservices.co.uk /ching.html (214 words)

	Belz - Visitors Rediscover Ancient Culture of the Manchu Dynasty At Opening of Peabody Place Museum and Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		After the Manchu Dynasty’s fall, many of these creations were scattered and lost.
		Throughout the museum, visitors will view numerous jade pieces ranging from small animals to a 2,000-pound statue that is carved with multiple scenes from Chinese life during the Manchu Dynasty.
		From the intricate ivory carvings that took years to create to the brilliant coloration of the fearsome cloisonné lions, the Belz Collection reflects the opulent style of the Imperial court.
	www.belz.com /corporate/belz_news/peabody/101598-museum.html (967 words)

	Qin Ching Dynasty
		The Manchu armies were enlisted by the Chinese to help overthrow the rebels that had seized power in the capital.
		After successfully defeating the rebels, the Manchu decided to stay for a while and keep China for themselves.
		Unlike the Mongols of the Yuan Dynasty, the Manchus adopted the Chinese culture and customs as their own.
	www.asianartmall.com /dqing.htm (471 words)

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