ContentsEstablishment of the Ming DynastyDecline of the Ming Dynasty;Refugee and Miner UprisingsDecay of the Ming Dynasty;Peasant Uprisings ContinuedRise of the Manchus; Peasant Uprisings Towards the End of the Ming; Fall of the Ming DynastyPeasant Regime of the Great Shun;Princes of the Southern Ming; Unification Activities During the Early Qing DynastyQing Rule StrengthenedDecline of the Qing; … Continue reading The Ming-Qing Period: the Twilight of Feudalism