#300 - Qing 35: Empire of Images
The History of China
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Unifying Empire: The Complexities of Qianlong's Reign
This chapter explores the complexities of Qianlong's reign, focusing on his attempts to unify diverse subjects through a singular ideological framework and the management of historical narratives for Qing legitimacy. It also examines military campaigns, their effects on empire growth, and the ensuing internal challenges of population growth, poverty, and ethnic tension.
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