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The proposal to build a capital

The debate about the direction of capital in Hongwu period of the early Ming Dynasty
The suggestion of building a capital means Ming Dynasty Initial stage Hongwu period The dispute over the direction of the capital.
In 1368 (the first year of Hongwu), Zhu Yuanzhang ordered Bianliang to be Beijing Jinling for Nanjing Emulate the story of the two capitals of Zhou and Tang. Jinling was designated as the capital of the Ming Dynasty. Establish a capital Ying Tian The main reasons are: most of the world's taxes are in the southeast, and the Ying day is the place where wealth is collected. At the same time, Ying Tian has Zhu Yuanzhang for the period of King Wu laid the foundation of the palace; Most of the founding fathers of the Ming Dynasty were sons of the Jianghuai River and did not want to go elsewhere. However, since then, the court has had many disputes over the establishment of the capital.
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The proposal to build a capital
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Ming Dynasty Initial stage Hongwu period
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In 1368 (the first year of Hongwu), Zhu Yuanzhang ordered Bianliang to be Beijing Jinling for Nanjing The main reason that Jinling was designated as the capital of the Ming Dynasty was that the world's taxes were mostly in the southeast, and Ying Tian was the place where wealth was collected. At the same time, Ying Tian has Zhu Yuanzhang for the period of King Wu laid the foundation of the palace; Most of the founding fathers of the Ming Dynasty were sons of the Jianghuai River and did not want to go elsewhere.
In 1369 (the second year of Hongwu), Zhu Yuanzhang was in his hometown again Bongyang build Zhongdu At the same time ordered to emigrate from Jiangnan to Zhongdu. However, the geographical location of Kaifeng and Fengyang was too far away to transport and could not bear the heavy responsibility of the Beijing division, so Zhu Yuanzhang gave up the plan to move the capital to these two places.
In 1378 (the eleventh year of Hongwu), Zhu Yuanzhang issued an edict to change Nanjing to A surname . At this point, the location of the capital was determined, but Zhu Yuanzhang, Emperor Taizu of the Ming Dynasty, decided to invade the remaining Mongolian forces in the north. In order to further unify the Mongolian region and stabilize the northern frontier, Zhu Yuanzhang still wanted to move the capital.
In 1391 (the 24th year of Hongwu), Zhu Yuanzhang sent a prince Zhu Biao investigate Guanzhong area . The second year Zhu Biao died of illness, a heavy blow to Zhu Yuanzhang, so that it is not willing to labor to replace the capital.
Until the late Hongwu Dynasty, the question of capital construction was still an important issue in the imperial court. Yongle moved the capital After Beijing, the controversy stopped.

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It didn't move the capital, but given the north, Zhu Yuanzhang A series of arrangements and preparations were made: the northern Expedition Northern Yuan Dynasty And ran away Emperor Shun of Yuan Let the general Xu Da He and his nine sons were stationed in Manan and were called the King of Sai.