Where dragon veins meet : the Kangxi emperor and his estate at Rehe /

In 1702, the second emperor of the Qing dynasty ordered construction of a new summer palace in Rehe (now Chengde, Hebei) to support his annual tours north among the court's Inner Mongolian allies. The Mountain Estate to Escape the Heat (Bishu Shanzhuang) was strategically located at the node of...

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Main Author: Whiteman, Stephen H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle [Washington] : University of Washington Press, [2020]
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Call Number: DS797.39.C546 W45 2020
 
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