1670 in China

1670
in
China

Decades:
  • 1650s
  • 1660s
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
See also:Other events of 1670
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Events from the year 1670 in China.

Incumbents

Viceroys

Events

  • The Kangxi Emperor's Sacred Edict (聖諭) first issued. It consists of sixteen maxims, each seven characters long, to instruct the average citizen in the basic principles of Confucian orthodoxy[2]
  • Sino-Russian border conflicts

References

  1. http://www.worldstatesmen.org/China_prov.html
  2. Victor Mair, "Language and Ideology in the Sacred Edict," in Andrew J. Nathan David G. Johnson, Evelyn Sakakida Rawski, eds.,, Popular Culture in Late Imperial China (Berkeley: University of California Press, )
  • Zhao, Erxun (1928). Draft History of Qing (Qing Shi Gao) (in Chinese).
  • Spence, Jonathan D. (2002), "The K'ang-hsi Reign", in Peterson, Willard J. (ed.), Cambridge History of China, Vol. 9, Part 1: The Ch'ing Dynasty to 1800, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 120–182, ISBN 0521243343.
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