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Ep. 32 | The Ming Dynasty (Part 2)
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33 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2011
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In this week’s episode we examine the second great emperor of the Ming Dynasty, the Yongle [Yong - Leh] emperor who reigned 1402-1424. This tireless emperor waged campaigns against the Mongols in the north, the Vietnamese in the south and sent sailing expeditions throughout Asia, the subcontinent and the east coast of Africa to engage continue reading >>
Released:
Feb 21, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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