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Great Ming大明
1368–1644
File:Ming 1443.pngMing China in 1443
CapitalNanjing
(1368-1421)
Beijing
(1421-1644)
Common languagesChinese
Religion Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Chinese folk religion
GovernmentMonarchy
Emperor 
• 1368-1398 Hongwu Emperor
• 1627-1644 Chongzhen Emperor
History 
• Established in Nanjing January 23 1368 1368
• Fall of Beijing June 6 1644 1644
• End of the Southern Ming April, 1662
Population
• 1393 72,700,000
• 1400 65,000,000
• 1600 150,000,000
• 1644 100,000,000
Preceded by Succeeded by
Yuan Dynasty
Shun Dynasty
Qing Dynasty

a. The relation between Ming court and Tibet is debated among the scholars, more details are showed in the section Ming_Dynasty#Relations_with_Tibet.

b. Remnants of the Ming Dynasty ruled southern China until 1662, a dynastic period which is known as the Southern Ming. The numbers are based on estimates made by C.J. Peers in Late Imperial Chinese Armies: 1520-1840