More than a century has passed since the Qing dynasty first entered China through Shanhai Pass. This time we explore the reign of the Qianlong Emperor, who's reign is seen as the height of the Qing dynasty's power and properity. Complex foreign
A overview of the rise of the Qing Dynasty. Explores its origins among the Manchu people in the far northeast, its reasons for success, the collapse of the Ming dynasty and the conquest of China.