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Li Zicheng
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Li Zicheng, born Li Hongji, also known as the Dashing King, was a Chinese rebel leader who helped overthrow the Ming dynasty in April 1644 and claimed the imperial throne as the Yongchang Emperor of t
European impression of a Chinese emperor on horseback, possibly Li Zicheng
European impression of a Chinese emperor on horseback, possibly Li Zicheng
Li Zicheng's army approaching Chengtianmen, depicted in the Jiaochuang xiaoshuo.
Li Zicheng's army approaching Chengtianmen, depicted in the Jiaochuang xiaoshuo.
Yongchang Tongbao, coin issued by the Shun government
Yongchang Tongbao, coin issued by the Shun government
Tomb of Li Zicheng in Tongshan County, Hubei, the epitaph was inscribed by Guo Moruo.
Tomb of Li Zicheng in Tongshan County, Hubei, the epitaph was inscribed by Guo Moruo.
Ming dynasty
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The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming was the last imperial dynast
Li Zicheng
…Zicheng (22 September 1606 – 1645), born Li Hongji, also known as the Dashing King (Chuang Wang), was a Chinese rebel leader who helped overthrow the Ming dynasty in April 1644 and claimed the imperial throne as the Yongchang Emperor of the Shun dynasty, which controlled much of North China for a short period…
Portrait of the Hongwu Emperor (r. 1368–1398)
Portrait of the Hongwu Emperor (r. 1368–1398)
The Great Wall of China: while segments of earlier rammed earth walls were first unified by the Qin and Han dynasties, the vast majority of the brick
The Great Wall of China: while segments of earlier rammed earth walls were first unified by the Qin and Han dynasties, the vast majority of the brick and stone Great Wall is a product of the Ming.
A 17th-century Tibetan thangka of Guhyasamaja Akshobhyavajra; the Ming court gathered various tribute items that were native products of Tibet (such a
A 17th-century Tibetan thangka of Guhyasamaja Akshobhyavajra; the Ming court gathered various tribute items that were native products of Tibet (such as thangkas), and in return granted gifts to Tibetan tribute-bearers.
Portrait of the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424)
Portrait of the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424)