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    Wang Zhen (Chinese: 王振; pinyin: Wáng Zhèn) was the first Ming dynasty eunuch with power in the court. He served Zhu Qizhen who promoted him to become...
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    in 1442, the emperor began to listen more to the eunuch Wang Zhen. In 1449, at Wang Zhen's suggestion, Yingzong personally led the army against the Mongol...
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  • printing Wang Zhen (eunuch) (died 1449), Ming dynasty eunuch Wang Yiting or Wang Zhen (1867–1938), Chinese businessman and painter Wang Zhen (general)...
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    Tumu Crisis (category Battles involving the Ming dynasty)
    of the Ming with khagan Toqtaq-Buqa. He personally advanced on Datong (in northern Shanxi province) in August. The eunuch official Wang Zhen, who dominated...
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    mid-late Ming period and Qing period China. The typical figures came from this school after Wang were Wang Ji (王龍溪), Qian Dehong (錢德洪), Wang Gen, Huang...
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    Although there were several dictatorial eunuchs throughout the Ming, such as Wang Zhen, Wang Zhi, and Liu Jin, excessive tyrannical eunuch power did not...
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    Wang Zhen (simplified Chinese: 王祯; traditional Chinese: 王禎; pinyin: Wáng Zhēn; Wade–Giles: Wang Chen, fl. 1290–1333) was a Chinese agronomist, inventor...
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    the first wooden movable type printing Wang Zhen (王振), powerful eunuch during the Ming Dynasty Wang Zhen (Wang Yiting) (王震(王一亭)), well-known painter of...
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    and philosopher of the late Ming, early Qing dynasties. Born to a scholarly family in Hengyang in Hunan province in 1619, Wang Fuzhi began his education...
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    commanders Sun Shoufa, He Zhen and Wu Dading, capturing the city of Fengxiang. As they advanced toward Xi'an they were flanked by recent Ming defectors under Meng...
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