1449 Resurrected: Invocations of the Tumu Crisis in Ming Political Discourse, 1517–1518.
The Tumu Crisis of 1449 was consequential for the developmental trajectory of the Ming court in almost every domain. Studies have shown that militarily, the Ming actively pursued defensive retrenchment thereafter; politically, Tumu provided incontrovertible evidence that martial modes of rulership w...
| Published in: | Monumenta Serica: Journal of Oriental Studies Vol. 71; no. 2; pp. 371 - 397 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dec2023
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