HIST 218 Lecture Notes - Canton System, Manchu People, Surplus Product
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Jan 23 empire and the treaty system. Treaty system was the major driving force in relations between east asian and western europe in nineteenth century. Vietnam contemporary developments with ming/early qing, tokugawa japan, Choson korea relative similarity with dynamics to china, japan, korea at this time relative difficulty of creating national unity out of culturally heterogenous space involve many more diverse economic and social policies than. Le dynasty (1428 1788): independence from tributary rule by ming. Le dynasty regains control over mac dynasty (1527 1592) 16th century dynastic struggles install complex system of co- dependence throughout vietnam division between north and south important south sees influence of broader southeast asian cultures; influence of india, of sanskrit north sees close relationship with chinese culture. Le return to power via the northern trinh lords (largely feudal domain- style alliance of small military holdings) need to create various regional alliances between various powers.