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Ming Chinese Empire

polity · 1500 AD–1649 AD

Ming Chinese Empire, a polity recorded 1500 AD–1649 AD: 2 mapped boundaries, cited to 4 sources, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.

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Recorded boundaries

PeriodControlConfidenceEvidenceNotes
1500 AD–1529 ADadministrative controllow confidenceobserved at 1500 ADReligion: chinese.
1530 AD–1649 ADadministrative controllow confidenceobserved at 1530 ADReligion: chinese.

Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.

Sources