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    the Ming tombs are located in a cluster near Beijing and collectively known as the Thirteen Tombs of the Ming dynasty (Chinese: 明十三陵; pinyin: Míng Shísān...
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  • included several tombs and burial complexes in the list of World Heritage Sites. These tombs date from the Ming and Qing dynasties of China. Tombs were included...
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    The Ming Tombs Reservoir or the Shisanling Reservoir (十三陵水库) is a dam in Changping District of northern Beijing, China. Named for the Ming tombs nearby...
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    the Ming Tombs north of Beijing, the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum of Nanjing was inscribed by UNESCO as part of the World Heritage Sites "Imperial Tombs of...
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    The Qingming Festival or Ching Ming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day in English (sometimes also called Chinese Memorial Day, Ancestors' Day,...
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    Ming Tombs station (simplified Chinese: 十三陵景区站; traditional Chinese: 十三陵景區站; pinyin: Shísānlíng Jǐngqū Zhàn; lit. 'Thirteen Mausoleums Scenic Area station')...
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    The Ming dynasty (/mɪŋ/ MING), officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led...
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    thirteen imperial tombs at Ming tombs in Changping district 45 km north of central Beijing. The Dingling is the only tomb of a Ming dynasty emperor that...
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    Yongle Emperor (redirect from Ming Cheng Zu)
    While the Hongwu Emperor had intended for the tombs of future Ming emperors to be located near his own tomb, only his eldest son Zhu Biao was buried there...
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    Zhoukoudian; 4. Summer Palace; 5. Temple of Heaven; 6. Ming tombs; 7. Eastern Qing Tombs; 8. Western Qing Tombs; 9. Beijing Central Axis Legend: Cultural Heritage...
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    large-scale hall built with whole logs of Phoebe zhennan is at Zhu Di's tomb at the Ming Tombs outside Beijing. This hall is only slightly smaller than the Hall...
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    [citation needed] Other phoenix crowns of empresses excavated from the Ming tombs have 9 phoenixes, between 12 and 9 dragons, more than 3,500 pearls, and...
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    Qing tombs and Western Qing tombs, the Ming tombs also feature a courtyard with a sacred kitchen and storeroom located near the entrance to the tomb. However...
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  • written evidence left after his death. The emperor was buried in the Ming tombs. The Manchus were quick to exploit the death of the Chongzhen Emperor:...
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    Wanli Emperor (redirect from Ming Shenzong)
    Noble Lady, of the Guo clan (貴人 郭氏) The Wanli Emperor was buried in the Ming tombs at the base of the Tianshou Mountain, located outside of Beijing. This...
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  • "The Thirteen Ming Tombs in Beijing", China.org, Beijing: China Internet Information Center, retrieved 7 Nov 2017. "Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties"...
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  • located in the Changping District of northwest Beijing, close to the Ming Tombs and the Badaling Great Wall. The campus, covering an approximately two...
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    (敬帝; 'Respectful Emperor'). He was buried in the Tai Mausoleum in the Ming tombs near Beijing. His thirteen-year-old son, the Zhengde Emperor, succeeded...
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    Juyong Pass is in the 18-kilometer (11 mi)-long Guangou Valley. During the Ming dynasty restoration and expansion of the Great Wall, it was one of the Three...
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    Jingtai Emperor (redirect from Ming Daizong)
    Emperor died a month later. He was one of two Ming emperors who was not buried in either the Ming tombs in Beijing or the Xiaoling Mausoleum in Nanjing...
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  • construction of imperial tombs on the mountain, hence the name change to Tianshou Mountain. From the Yongle Emperor onwards, all Ming emperors (except for...
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    Longqing Emperor (redirect from Ming Muzong)
    Emperor. The Longqing Emperor was buried in Zhao Mausoleum, one of the Ming tombs located near Beijing. He was given the posthumous name Emperor Zhuang...
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  • Beijing of 18 cultural heritage sites, including the Temple of Heaven and Ming Tombs, showed extensive damage. Of the 80 cultural heritage sites in Beijing...
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    no ramparts, similar in style to the ceremonial gateways found in the Ming tombs. This gate had a special status as the "Gate of the Nation", as can be...
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  • Marquis of Extended Grace (category Ming dynasty people)
    surname of the Ming imperial family. The marquis presided at memorial ceremonies held twice a year at the Ming tombs near Beijing. The Ming dynasty was Han...
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    World Heritage Sites—the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs, Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site, Beijing Central Axis and parts of the Great...
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    Tianqi Emperor (redirect from Ming Xizong)
    Youjiao (Chinese: 朱由校; pinyin: Zhū Yóujiào), was the 16th emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1620 to 1627. He was the eldest son of the Taichang...
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    Xuande Emperor (redirect from Ming Xuanzong)
    (宣宗; 'Penetrating Ancestor'). He was buried in the Jing Mausoleum in the Ming tombs near Beijing. He left behind two sons and two daughters, with one daughter...
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  • Huguang Guild Hall Liulichang Marco Polo Bridge and the Wanping Fortress Ming tombs (World Heritage Site) Old Summer Palace Pagoda of Cishou Temple Pagoda...
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    is 83.97 billion yuan, with GDP per capita at 40.7 thousand yuan. Ming Dynasty Tombs Cloud Platform at Juyong Pass, one of the "three great mountain passes"...
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