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A History of the Southern Ming (Two-Volume Set) 南明史（全二册）
A nation on the brink of ruin still descends into infighting, and even in its final days, the infighting continues! Nothing is more absurd than human nature. In March 1644, Li Zicheng's Great Shun forces captured Beijing, and the Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself. When news reached Nanjing, the Southern Capital, the question of who would be enthroned became urgent. Civil and military officials alike scrambled to make a name for themselves before the new ruler, each hoping to claim the credit for
3.1kReads9.5Score782Shelves
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A History of the Peasant War at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末农民战争史
Sixteen years of unstoppable victories, followed by four hundred days to total collapse. Open this book and discover why Li Zicheng was defeated, and why his downfall came so quickly! In March 1644, Li Zicheng captured Beijing, bringing the Ming dynasty to an end. By then, he had fought for sixteen years. In April of that year, Li Zicheng was defeated at Shanhai Pass, and the Qing army entered the pass. In May of the following year, Li Zicheng died at Jiugong Mountain in Huguang, just four hundr
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Gu Cheng's Complete History of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Six-Volume Set) 顾诚明清史大全集（全六册）
A History of the Peasant Wars at the End of the Ming Dynasty: In March 1644, Li Zicheng captured Beijing and the Ming dynasty fell. By then, he had been fighting for sixteen years. In April of the same year, Li Zicheng was defeated at Shanhai Pass and the Qing army entered the pass. The following May, Li Zicheng died in battle at Jiugong Mountain in Huguang, just four hundred days after the fall of the Ming dynasty. Losing the battle for public opinion, making strategic blunders, and choosing th
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Gu Cheng's Ming Dynasty History Series: The History of the Southern Ming and Peasant Wars at the End of the Ming Dynasty (Complete in Three Volumes) 顾诚明史系列：南明史+明末农民战争史（全三册）
First, watch Li Zicheng's carelessness cost him an empire. Then see the Southern Ming court tear itself apart and bring about its own downfall! ◆ A History of the Peasant War at the End of the Ming: In March 1644, Li Zicheng entered Beijing, bringing the Ming dynasty to an end. He had been fighting for sixteen years. In April of that same year, Li Zicheng was defeated at Shanhai Pass, and the Qing army entered China. The following May, Li Zicheng died at Jiugong Mountain in Huguang, barely four
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This Is How You Should Read History Closely: Gu Cheng's Collected Works on Ming and Qing History (Three-Volume Set) 读历史就该这样细读：顾诚明清史文集（全3册）
A collection by Gu Cheng, a leading figure in the rigorous verification of historical facts and an internationally renowned authority on Ming and Qing history. Author of A History of the Southern Ming and A History of the Peasant War at the End of the Ming, he was hailed as an “academic ascetic.” Did Li Yan, the general under Li Zicheng, actually never exist? Was Shen Wansan, supposedly “the richest man of the Ming dynasty,” actually a man of the Yuan dynasty? Behind these startling claims l
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