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The Mongol Dynasty was overthrown and the Ming dynasty takes over part of China.
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The oringinal founder of the Ming dynasty Ming Hong Wu dies and his son Yong Le becomes emperor.
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during Yong Le's reign Zang He made seven Voage between 1405 and 1433
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In 1406 the construction of the Imperial City starts in Beijing. This is a photo of the Imperial Palace
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Yong le dies and he and his wife are buried together.
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A fleet of Portugese ships landed on the Cina's coast.
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The outraged Chinese officals kick the Portuguese out of Guangzhou so they went down the coast to the southeast port of Macao.
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In the 1630's a major sickness spread across China.
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The sickness caused the peasants to strike at their governmentand overthrow it.
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The Manchus take over the peasants and make a new dynasty "Qing".