No.
-
Reign.
A. D.
1583
55
THE GREAT Tsing DynASI Y.
Year of
Cycle
N. B.
Cotemporary Events.
N. B. The reigning family feign to derive their origin from the gods; it is believed, how- 'ever. that the nation was formed of Tongouse tribes, situated on the banks of the Amour, north of Corea; and during comparatively very modern
times.
War declared between the Turks and Venetians, 1645. Charles I., king of 1644 71:21 England, beheaded, 1649. Carolina plant-
ed by English merchants, 1676.
61 1662 71:39
1616
1627
6
1636
7
18
8
|
9
13
10
60
11
25
1796 | 73:53]
12
1723 72:40
First king of Prussia crowned, 1701.
War between the Ottoman Port and Per- sia, 1730; the Russians invade Tartary,
1736 72:53|1338.
1821 74:18
An emigration of 500,000 Tourgouths from the Caspian to China, 1771.
17. The Sni dynasty 18. The Tang dynasty 19. The After Liang dynasty 20. The After Tang dynasty 21 The After Tsin dynasty 22. The After Hán dynasty
"
reigned 31 yrs., commencing a. v. 589 reigned 287 reigned 16 reigned 13
620
19
907
"9
"
99
923
reigned 11
936
"
reigned 4
947
23. The After Chau dynasty
reigned 9
19
951
"
24. The Sung dynasty
reigned 157
960
"
25. The Southern Song dynasty
reigned 153
"
3 3
1127
26. The Yuen dynasty
reigned 88
1280
27. The Ming dynasty
reigned 276
1368
"
"
1644
28. The Ta Tsing dynasty has reigned 201
The whole number of sovereigns in the foregoing lists, exclusive of the mythological line, is 243.
The number of years-excluding the reign of the three august sovereigns—is 4692, which gives to each dynasty a fraction more than 173 years; and to each sovereign a period of little more than 19 years.
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