As the Ming Dynasty consolidates power, the Zhu family transforms China through military reform, centralized governance, and grand construction projects like the Forbidden City. Yet within the imperial court, rivalry and ambition spark a violent succession struggle that reshapes the dynasty’s future.
Under the Yongle Emperor, the Ming project power beyond their borders through monumental fleets led by Admiral Zheng He, announcing China’s supremacy to the wider world.
Learn more at: https://thelineagearchive.com/dynasty/zhu-family-ming
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