The Manchus successfully conquered China to become the last Chinese Dynasty. Although the Manchus were not considered "Chinese" at the time, they quickly merged into Chinese life and were led by some of the greatest emperors in Chinese History. Below is their story.

  1. MANCHU

  2. QING

  3. BANNERS

  4. KANGXI

  5. QIANLONG

  6. TAIPING REBELLION*

  7. OPIUM WAR*

  8. SELF-STRENGTHENING MOVEMENT*

  9. SINO-JAPANESE WAR*

  10. BOXER REBELLION*

*The Manchu Empire lasted into the 20th Century.  Hence, some of these events happened after 1750.

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HOW TO MEMORIZE THE DYNASTIES:
THE CHINESE DYNASTIES SONG!

QING CONQUEST of the MING

CLIP ONE: EMPEROR KANGXI

CLIP TWO: TAIPING REBELLION (REMEMBER THIS HAPPENED IN THE NEXT ERA!)

CLIP THREE: OPIUM WAR (REMEMBER THIS HAPPENED IN THE NEXT ERA!)

CLIP FOUR: OPIUM WAR (REMEMBER THIS HAPPENED IN THE NEXT ERA!)

CLIP FIVE: BOXER REBELLION (REMEMBER THIS HAPPENED IN THE NEXT ERA!)