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  2. 1688 in China - Wikipedia

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    Empress Xiaozhuangwen (28 March 1613 – 27 January 1688), of the Khorchin Mongol Borjigit clan, personal name Bumbutai, was a consort of Hong Taiji. She was 21 years his junior. She was 21 years his junior.

  3. Alibaba Group - Wikipedia

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    Alibaba.com has three main services: the English language portal Alibaba.com, which handles sales between importers and exporters from more than 240 countries and regions, [82] the Chinese portal 1688.com, which manages domestic B2B trade in China, and AliExpress.com, a global consumer marketplace. [83]

  4. Giuseppe Castiglione (Jesuit painter) - Wikipedia

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    Giuseppe Castiglione, S.J. (simplified Chinese: 郞世宁; traditional Chinese: 郞世寧; pinyin: Láng Shìníng; 19 July 1688 – 17 July 1766), was an Italian Jesuit brother and missionary in China, where he served as an artist at the imperial court of three Qing emperors – the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong emperors. He painted in a ...

  5. Ferdinand Verbiest - Wikipedia

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    Ferdinand Verbiest, SJ (9 October 1623 – 28 January 1688) was a Flemish Jesuit missionary in China during the Qing dynasty. He was born in Pittem near Tielt in the County of Flanders (now part of Belgium). [1] He is known as Nan Huairen (南 懷 仁) in Chinese.

  6. Ayutthaya Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Foreigners were cordially welcomed at the court of Narai (1657–1688), a ruler with a cosmopolitan outlook who was nonetheless wary of outside influence. Important commercial ties were forged with Japan. Dutch and English trading companies were allowed to establish factories, and Thai diplomatic missions were sent to Paris and The Hague.

  7. Empress Xiaozhuangwen - Wikipedia

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    The so-called Kangxi Kangyur, completed in 1669, commissioned by Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang grandmother of the emperor. National Palace Museum. Bumbutai (Mongolian: Бумбутай; Manchu: ᠪᡠᠮᠪᡠᡨᠠᡳ; Chinese: 布木布泰; 28 March 1613 – 27 January 1688), of the Khorchin Mongol Borjigit clan, was the consort of Hong Taiji.

  8. 1688 - Wikipedia

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    1688 (MDCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1688th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 688th year of the 2nd millennium, the 88th year of the 17th century, and the 9th year of the 1680s decade. As of the start of ...

  9. Timeline of Chinese history - Wikipedia

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    Ban Zhao, China's first female historian, is born. 52: The Yuejue Shu was written. 57: 29 March: Guangwu died. He was succeeded by his son Emperor Ming of Han. 58: The Han chancellor Deng Yu died. 65: Ming's half brother Liu Ying converted to Buddhism. 68: The Buddhist White Horse Temple was established in Luoyang. 73: February