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capital, Nanjing, after which he was proclaimed emperor and adopted the era name "Yongle", which means "perpetual happiness". Eager to establish his own legitimacy...

The Yongle Encyclopedia (English: /jɒŋlə/) or Yongle Dadian (traditional Chinese: 永樂大典; simplified Chinese: 永乐大典; pinyin: Yǒnglè dàdiǎn; Wade–Giles: Yung-lo...

14th centuries; ruins of a Yuan-era temple have been excavated near the village of Tyr. During the reigns of the Yongle and Xuande Emperors (early-15th...

revealed that a Xuande era (1426–1435) bronze work could be authenticated by judging its sheen; porcelain wares from the Yongle era (1402–1424) could be...

successful usurpation in 1402, the Yongle Emperor voided the era of the Jianwen Emperor and continued the Hongwu era until the beginning of Chinese New...

Taizu"), compilation and repair of the "Yongle Da Dian" (“Yongle Encyclopedia”, 《永乐大典》). In the fifth year of Yongle (1407), because of getting involved in...

Black Warrior of the North A copper Black Tortoise from the Yongle era of the Ming dynasty (early 15th century) Chinese 北方玄武...

real zoological identity of the zouyu said to be captured during the Yongle era, Duyvendak exclaims, "Can it possibly have been a Pandah?" Following him...

July 1402) was the era name (nianhao) of the Jianwen Emperor, the second emperor of the Ming dynasty, lasting for four years. The Yongle Emperor did not...

era decreased to 30 million tons of rice, which was 8% less than under Hongxi and 5% less than under Yongle. The trend continued in the Zhengtong era...

his successor, the Yongle Emperor, later restored them. Additionally, the emperor abolished the unfair tax system of the previous era, particularly the...

the Yongle Emperor in the early 15th century. In scope and ambition, the stele project is compared to other public works projects of Yongle era, which...

the middle Amur – a fort existed at Aigun for about 20 years during the Yongle era on the left (northwestern) shore of the Amur downstream from the mouth...

were collectively known as the Grand Secretariat since the reign of the Yongle Emperor. The Grand Secretariat gradually had more effective power since...

restrictions were carried out with absolute success in his reign, eunuchs in the Yongle era and after managed huge imperial workshops, commanded armies, and participated...

Rongguang as Zhu Di, Yongle Emperor of Ming The 60-year-old generation of heroes has created a prosperous and stable Yongle era. In his later years, he...

report a Chinese fort existed at Aigun for about 20 years during the Yongle era on the left (northwestern) shore of the Amur downstream from the mouth...

the Nurgan Regional Military Commission was set up in Manchuria by the Yongle Emperor to administer the region, and Ming guards were placed in the territory...

Secretaries of the Ming dynasty Yongle era Huang Huai (acting) Xie Jin Hu Guang Yang Rong Hongxi and Xuande eras Yang Shiqi Zhengtong era Yang Shiqi Yang Pu Cao...

Secretaries of the Ming dynasty Yongle era Huang Huai (acting) Xie Jin Hu Guang Yang Rong Hongxi and Xuande eras Yang Shiqi Zhengtong era Yang Shiqi Yang Pu Cao...