#300-01 - Qing 35-6: Empire of Images

Podcast: The History of China · Chris Stewart

Opublikowano: 2026-10-18

What does it take to hold an empire together when conquest alone isn’t enough? In this sweeping episode, we explore how the Qianlong Emperor fused culture, coercion, and Confucian performance to stabilize a multiethnic empire, crafting an imperial image as powerful as his armies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.