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Emperor Qianlong: Son of Heaven, Man of the World

Peter N. Stearns

4/5 ( ratings)

The Emperor Qianlong This new entry in the Longman Library of World Biography series offers an intimate and provocative account of the Manchu emperor Qianlong , one of the world's great empire-builders, who helped build the foundation of the modern Chinese nation. During the 64 years of Qianlong's rule, China's population more than doubled, its territory increased by one-third, its cities flourished, and it... Full description

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pearson

Release: April 21, 2009

ISBN: 0321084446

ISBN 13: 9780321084446

Emperor Qianlong: Son of Heaven, Man of the World

Peter N. Stearns

4/5 ( ratings)

The Emperor Qianlong This new entry in the Longman Library of World Biography series offers an intimate and provocative account of the Manchu emperor Qianlong , one of the world's great empire-builders, who helped build the foundation of the modern Chinese nation. During the 64 years of Qianlong's rule, China's population more than doubled, its territory increased by one-third, its cities flourished, and it... Full description

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pearson

Release: April 21, 2009

ISBN: 0321084446

ISBN 13: 9780321084446

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