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    The Yongle Emperor (2 May 1360 – 12 August 1424), personal name Zhu Di, was the third emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1402 to 1424. Zhu Di was...
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    The Yongle Encyclopedia (English: /jɒŋlə/) or Yongle Dadian (traditional Chinese: 永樂大典; simplified Chinese: 永乐大典; pinyin: Yǒnglè dàdiǎn; Wade–Giles: Yung-lo...
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    Yongle Gong is a historic Taoist temple complex (Despite misleadingly referred to as Yongle Palace due to literal translation) in Ruicheng, Shanxi Province...
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  • Yongle was the era name of the Chinese Ming dynasty. Yongle may also refer to: Yongle Emperor, the third emperor of the Chinese Ming dynasty Yongle Encyclopedia...
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    uprising that placed the Prince of Yan upon the throne as the Yongle Emperor in 1402. The Yongle Emperor established Yan as a secondary capital and renamed...
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    The Yongle Tongbao (traditional Chinese: 永樂通寳; simplified Chinese: 永乐通宝; pinyin: yǒnglè tōng bǎo, Japanese: 永楽通宝 (Eiraku Tsūhō); Vietnamese: Vĩnh Lạc...
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    Zheng He (category Yongle Emperor)
    the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424). Between 1405 and 1433, Zheng commanded seven treasure voyages across Asia under the commission of the Yongle Emperor...
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  • 1401–1421), was a consort of the Yongle Emperor. She was from Korea, and became a member of the imperial harem of the Yongle Emperor in 1409. She was sent...
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  • Dragon Hole, also known as Yongle Blue Hole named after the third Ming emperor, was the deepest known blue hole in the world at 300.89 metres (987.2 ft)...
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    Hongxi Emperor (category Yongle Emperor)
    the Ming dynasty, reigned from 1424 to 1425. He was the eldest son of the Yongle Emperor and Empress Renxiaowen and the maternal grandson of Xu Da, Prince...
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    monastery. After conquering Nanjing, Zhu Di ascended to the throne as the Yongle Emperor. He abolished the reforms implemented by the Jianwen Emperor and...
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  • [citation needed] After a successful insurrection against Jianwen Emperor, the Yongle Emperor orders the execution of many high-ranking officials of the court...
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  • an imperial concubine of the Yongle Emperor. She was from Korea, and became a member of the imperial harem of the Yongle Emperor in 1409. In 1421, she...
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  • Consort Xian (喻賢妃; died 1421), of the Yu clan, was a consort of the Yongle Emperor. She famously committed adultery by having an affair with a eunuch....
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    had some degree of influence in Tibet especially during the reign of the Yongle Emperor. The early Ming emperors from the Hongwu Emperor to the Zhengde...
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    The Yongle Emperor's campaigns against the Mongols happened from 1410 to 1424. It comprised five aggressive military expeditions by Ming China's armies...
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    Taizu"), compilation and repair of the "Yongle Da Dian" (“Yongle Encyclopedia”, 《永乐大典》). In the fifth year of Yongle (1407), because of getting involved in...
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    military disciplines. This impressed Yongle Emperor, who shared Zhu Zhanji's love for hunting and riding. Yongle allowed him to accompany him on hunting...
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    overthrown his nephew, Zhu Di seized the throne and became known as the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424); his reign is universally viewed by scholars as a...
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    amounted to 9.4 million Chinese characters in 1,000 written volumes. The Yongle Encyclopedia (completed 1408) comprised 11,095 volumes. There were many...
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    Ming treasure voyages (category Yongle Emperor)
    expeditions undertaken by Ming China's treasure fleet between 1405 and 1433. The Yongle Emperor ordered the construction of the fleet in 1403. The grand project...
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  • 15th-century Chinese treasure fleet of Admiral Zheng He. As representatives of the Yongle Emperor, Zheng's fleet sailed throughout Southeast Asia, the Indian Ocean...
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    The Yongle (Chinese: 永樂車站; pinyin: Yǒnglè Chēzhàn) is a railway station of Taiwan Railways Administration North-link line located at Su'ao Township, Yilan...
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    Lodi dynasty took control of the Delhi Sultanate. Under the rule of the Yongle Emperor, who built the Forbidden City and commanded Zheng He to explore...
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    David Lin (redirect from Lin Yongle)
    Lin Yung-lo (Chinese: 林永樂; pinyin: Lín Yǒnglè; born 10 March 1950), also known as David Lin, is a Taiwanese politician who was the Minister of Foreign...
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    dynasty of Goddess Dimǔ Niángniáng with attendant, in Taoism and Chinese folk religion at Yongle Palace Temple (永樂宮) of Ruicheng, Shanxi Province, China...
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    the third Ming emperor, the Yongle Emperor. After the construction of the Imperial Palace (Forbidden City) in 1420, the Yongle Emperor selected his burial...
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    Expressway to Tianjin. It has three intermediate stations at Yizhuang, Yongle (reserved station) and Wuqing. The service has peak speed between cities...
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    advancing their technology and diplomatic relations. On 30 January 1406, the Yongle Emperor expressed horror when the Ryukyuans castrated some of their own...
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    which 200 have survived. The largest leishu ever compiled was the 1408 Yongle Encyclopedia, containing 370 million Chinese characters, and the largest...
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