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Jan 1, 1368
The start of the Ming Dynasty
The ming dynasty started in 1368 -
Jan 1, 1368
the ming dynasty is is known for making pottery,although mainly for the upper class and the emperor
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Jan 1, 1368
pottery
The ming dynasty is known for making pottery, although mainly for the upper class and emperor -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
the ming dynasty
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Feb 8, 1368
Education
Expationwas grate in terms of education. The government created free schools and exam questions, though were very limited to thr thoughts of Zhu Xi of the song dynasty. Each student wrote an eight-legged essay in which they had to explain a topic in eight headings in under 750 characters. -
Jan 1, 1398
the first ming emperor
Hong Wu was the first emperor of the ming Dynasty
the first emperor lasted 30 years -
Jan 1, 1403
The Yongle encyclopedia was invented
This is the first encyclopedia to be invented in China, by the Yongle Emperor. The Yongle Emperor lived fron 1403-1424. -
Jan 1, 1498
The Bristle Toothbrush was invented by the Hongzhi Emperor
During the rule of the Hongzhi emperor the bristle toothbrush was invented -
The number or signs for Chinese characters was reduced.
There are only 214, opposed to the 540 sings that there were before. -
ending in the ming dynasty
the ming dynasty lasted for 276 years and there were 30 emperors in the ming dynasty.