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The Manchu Empire in the Eighteenth Century

The Manchu Empire in the Eighteenth Century · Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh, ca. 14 th century Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ca. 14th century Journey to the West, 16th century

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Page 1: The Manchu Empire in the Eighteenth Century · Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh, ca. 14 th century Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ca. 14th century Journey to the West, 16th century

The Manchu Empire in the Eighteenth Century

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1. Foundation of Qing dynasty 2. China's long 18th century 3. Europeans in China

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Middle Imperial Period ca. 600-1400

Ming dynasty 明 1368 - 1644

Post-Dynastic Period 1911-present

Qing dynasty 清 1644 - 1911

Republic of China 中華民國 1911-1949

People's Republic of China 中華人民共和國 1949 - present

Late Imperial Period ca. 1400-1900

Song dynasty 宋 960 - 1279

Yuan dynasty 元 1279 - 1368

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Manchus Jurchen Jin dynasty (1125-1234) Nurhaci d. 1626

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Manchu Banner system

8 Manchurian 8 Mongol 8 Chinese

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Manchu writing system

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Jurchen Manchu Jin dynasty Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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Taiwan Fujian Prov. 1683 Lhasa, Tibet 1750-51 Xinjiang 1768

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queue=Manchu hairstyle

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Machang Chasing an Enemy Giusppe Castiglione (1688-1766)

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Manchu bannerman

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Six Ministries 1. Civil Affairs 2. Finance 3. Rituals 4. War 5. Justice 6. Public Works

Provincial Governor Governor-General

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Grand Council Palace Memorial System

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baojia system of mutual responsibility

jia=100 households bao=10 jia (=1,000 households)

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1. Foundation of Qing dynasty 2. China's long 18th century 3. Europeans in China

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Kangxi Emperor r. 1662-1722

Yongzheng Emperor r. 1722-1736

Qianlong Emperor r. 1736-1795

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Kangxi Emperor r. 1662-1722

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Repairing the dikes of the Yellow River Emperor Kangxi's Tour of the South (detail)

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Kangxi Emperor r. 1662-1722

Yongzheng Emperor r. 1722-1736

Qianlong Emperor r. 1736-1795

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evidential scholarship kaozheng 考證

The Complete Books of the Four Treasuries Siku quanshu, comp. late 18th c.

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“preserving the mind” cun xin 存心

“investigation of things” gewu 格物

“reverential attention” jing 敬

Neo-Confucian approaches to knowledge

INTERNAL EXTERNAL

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Population of China, 2 -2000 CE

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The Scholars Rulin waishi 儒林外史 Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓 1701-1754

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baihua 白話 ("plain speech") vernacular: the language of common, contemporary speech

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Ming-Qing Vernacular Fiction Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh, ca. 14th century Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ca. 14th century Journey to the West, 16th century The Scholars, 18th century Dream of Red Mansions 18th century

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1. Foundation of Qing dynasty 2. China's long 18th century 3. Europeans in China

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•Macao

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Matteo Ricci 1552-1610 Jesuit missionary

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Celestial sphere gold leaf, pearls and cloisonné h. 82 cm. Qing dynasty

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Tranquil Spring Giuseppe Castiglione (aka Lang Shining, 1688–1766)

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Pine and Cranes Giuseppe Castiglione and Tang Dai (1673–1752)