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Claim of Imperial Right and Rise to Power in China
The narrative recounts a claimant declaring succession to the Chinese Empire, citing rightful lineage from the Eastern Tartars and praise for Heaven’s orders. It notes rival leaders and brigand uprisings, the fall of Peking, and the 1644 assumption of the throne while emphasizing destiny, peace, and personal study of ancient and modern doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
T En Tchin
China
Han Kaa Tfou
Han
Sew Tehan
Nankin
Min Tay Hou
Asin
Hioan Kio Sen
Hang Yu
Tchin You Lean
Heaven