EPISODE · Feb 3, 2023 · 7 MIN
[The China Project] How a 14th-century purge consolidated imperial power in the Ming dynasty
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Beyond the suffering inflicted on tens of thousands of people, the Hu Weiyong purge fundamentally reshaped Ming government, concentrating power in the person of the emperor.Click here to read the article by James Carter.Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Beyond the suffering inflicted on tens of thousands of people, the Hu Weiyong purge fundamentally reshaped Ming government, concentrating power in the person of the emperor.
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[The China Project] How a 14th-century purge consolidated imperial power in the Ming dynasty
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