The Ming The Ming Dynasty 1368 to Dynasty 1368 to

1644 AD1644 AD

Artist impression of Artist impression of Genghis KhanGenghis Khan

Extent of the Mongol Extent of the Mongol empire circa 1215 ADempire circa 1215 AD

First capital of the Ming First capital of the Ming Dynasty NanjingDynasty Nanjing

Map showing what the Map showing what the original temple in Nanjing original temple in Nanjing

looked likelooked like

Showing the original Palace Showing the original Palace Gates in NanjingGates in Nanjing

The Imperial Palace in The Imperial Palace in Beijing [The Forbidden Beijing [The Forbidden

City]City]

Showing the extent of the Showing the extent of the Ming EmpireMing Empire

Painting made during the Painting made during the Ming DynastyMing Dynasty

A Ming VaseA Ming Vase

Chest of drawers carved Chest of drawers carved from wood and made during from wood and made during

the Ming Dynastythe Ming Dynasty

Wood carving made in the Wood carving made in the Ming DynastyMing Dynasty

Chinese theatre made Chinese theatre made mainly out of wood during mainly out of wood during

the Ming Dynastythe Ming Dynasty

Stool made during the Ming Stool made during the Ming Dynasty from wood Dynasty from wood

Chinese dictionary written Chinese dictionary written during the Ming Dynasty during the Ming Dynasty

1615 AD1615 AD

The Great Wall Of China The Great Wall Of China

Grand General giving Grand General giving orders to fire cannons at orders to fire cannons at

intruders in the Ming intruders in the Ming Dynasty Dynasty

Eunuchs within the Eunuchs within the Imperial Palace in BeijingImperial Palace in Beijing

Ship made during the Ming Ship made during the Ming DynastyDynasty

Manchu archerManchu archer

Qing DynastyQing Dynasty

Second emperor in the Qing Second emperor in the Qing DynastyDynasty