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  • abolished in 1911. However, the imperial family continued to enjoy ... Long Yu did what she could to preserve and protect the imperial heritage ...
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  • (c.1530 – c. 1630) was a political reform movement organized among ... 1621-1624 they were able to influence imperial policy in Peking. In the ...
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  • Classical era who was influential in the reform opera movement which combined ... the closest he approached the famous reform ideals usually associated ...
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  • reforms were enacted that gave imperial subjects a series of new ... ===Election reform of 1882=== Count Taaffe is mainly remembered for ...
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  • as one of the last major statesmen of Imperial Russia with a clearly defined ... The failure to implement meaningful reform and bring Russia into the ...
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  • he is noted for having attempted to reform the Catholic Church administratively ... In 1507, Adrian entered the world of imperial politics when he was ...
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  • The Imperial examinations or Keju ( t=科舉|p=kējǔ government official by passing the imperial examination. Examinations ...
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  • Shogunate in 1867 and the restoration of Imperial rule. Several events have ... quot;restoration" (Taisei Hōkan) of imperial rule, although Yoshinobu ...
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  • He served as chairman of the Imperial Shipping Committee from 1920 ... rather than the Statistics of Tariff Reform. London: Simpkin. ...
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  • as the official ideology of the Chinese imperial state in 136 B.C.E., and ... including the establishment of an imperial university, and the requirement ...
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  • by the emperor to appear before the Imperial Diet. Prince Frederick III ... Emperor Charles V opened the imperial Diet of Worms on January 22 ...
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  • main responsibilities were managing the imperial library and calendar. Under ... ill for not being allowed to attend the Imperial Feng Sacrifice. Suspecting ...
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  • to become preparatory schools for the Imperial Examinations. However, the ... the purpose of preparing students for the Imperial Examination, although there ...
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  • taught. In 1030, he placed first in the imperial examinations and was appointed ... In 1030, he placed first in the imperial examinations and was appointed ...
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  • took advantage of the confusion to lessen imperial (German) influence in Italy; ... to decide whether a King is worthy of the imperial crown and to arbitrate or ...
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  • rail, and mining concessions. Imperial Germany responded to the ... in the region and the failure of the Imperial court's "self ...
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  • strength and legitimacy of rule by the imperial family. In 603, Shōtoku ... the Asuka period as ending with the Taika Reform of 646. Okakura, however ...
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  • hired Japanese men to invade the Korean imperial residence and assassinate ... Sabatin had graduated from the Russian Imperial Military Academy and came ...
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  • advanced to be the unrivaled head of the reform movement then stirring the city. ... now in the throes of its own secularizing reform. When Arnold arrived, he ...
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  • seen by many as encouraging Japan's imperial ambitions and militaristic ... which acted as bridgeheads for future imperial advances, particularly during ...
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  • devote new resources to education, legal reform, and charitable works. The ... in his kingdom, and that he attempted to reform Slavic paganism by establishing ...
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  • was the first nail in the coffin of imperial China. A short time later ... II of Russia (an ally of France) and his imperial advisers, including his ...
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  • 1836 - December 10, 1867) was a Japanese imperial loyalist whose effort to ... 200 lower samurai who insisted on the reform of the Tosa government. Since ...
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  • In 1858 during the War of the Reform, a Civil War that aimed to reduce ... to the chaos caused by the War of the Reform, asked him to join the imperial ...
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  • out between his supporters and the new imperial forces, Kaishu negotiated ... who opposed modern military reform. Within a few years, all of Kaishu ...
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  • of what became Japanese Tendai. Under imperial patronage, and popular among ... in his Tendai school. Tendai set out to reform Hinayana (Theravada) Buddhism ...
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  • from which Jan Hus later spread his reform ideas, was built for the ... from the Catholic Church, only its reform. He maintained that Jesus ...
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  • an extremely influential figure at the Imperial Court of the Ming Dynasty ... govern them. Xu's brief received the imperial stamp, "Noted." ...
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  • wine-merchant, traveling to Germany, Imperial Russia, and the Netherlands ... group, had devoted himself to political reform, while Enfantin, who favored ...
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  • died in 1745, Maria Theresa obtained the imperial crown for her husband, Francis ... In 1771, she and Joseph II issued the Robot Patent, a reform that ...
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  • Emperor in 1898 after the Hundred Days’ Reform, and fled to the countryside ... for taking advantage of both the Qing imperial court and the Republicans ...
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  • uncle Platon, was a high-official in the imperial financial administration. ... The family, therefore, controlled a significant portion of the imperial ...
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  • for another two years of training at the Imperial Military Academy in Tokyo ... ;Economic reform Park played a pivotal role in the development of South ...
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  • government sanctioned Jigaro Kano to reform the jutsu schools because ... the country and the establishment of the Imperial family. Sumai (or sumo) ...
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  • The first reform was the promulgation of the Five Charter Oath in ... to strengthen the foundations of imperial rule. Implicit in the Charter ...
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  • Goryeo established the capital in Gaeseong ("Imperial Capital ... died in 1184 before he could bring about reform. Yi Ui-min, the son of a ...
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  • culture. Silla, through corruption in the imperial families and through corruption ... of rule (usually 300 to 500 years) by an imperial line, the beginning of which ...
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  • weakened the aristocracy, the basis of Imperial Russia, without creating ... its natural resources and thoroughly to reform all branches of the administration ...
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  • and rejected the claims of members of the imperial family such as Prince Mikasa ... A major land reform was also conducted, led by Wolf Ladejinsky of ...
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  • in Nara and took up residence at the imperial temple of Tōdaiji. The ... to a piece of land granted to him by the imperial court in the western part ...
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  • Alexander III's regime emphasized central, imperial authority ... In hindsight, had Alexander III continued the course for reform set ...
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  • whose great wealth aided the Austrian imperial house during the Turkish ... (1630-1703), who was a banker, imperial court financier, diplomat ...
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  • 0 Count Sergei Witte and the Twilight of Imperial Russia: A Biography] (Armonk ... in Russia and the authority to impose a reform on the tariffs charged. ...
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  • Marxists, the emphasized the gradual reform of capitalism to greater ... "the breeding of even a moderately Imperial race" which would be ...
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  • Great Qing. The Qing Dynasty was the last Imperial dynasty of China. Declared ... Chinese culture, and saw the height of Imperial Chinese influence. However ...
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  • декабристов) was staged in Imperial Russia by army officers ... The driving force for reform in Alexander’s regime was Mikhail Speransky ...
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  • Haining.” At seventeen he passed the imperial civil service examination ... ” Wang Guowei and Cai Yuanpei hoped to reform the obsolete Chinese educational ...
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  • between a liberal faction that favored reform and modernization, and a ... process was supervised by the Kang Ci Imperial Dowager Consort. Cixi was ...
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  • defeat in World War II did Japan cease imperial ambitions. ... ====The Imperial Japanese Navy==== [[Image:Itoh Sukeyuki.jpg|thumb ...
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  • 039;s criticisms, and to promote necessary reform, caused the birth of Protestant ... planning a crusade and in considering the reform of the clergy, a new crisis ...
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  • program without falling prey to its imperial ambitions. When the Progressives ... but the royal court turned away their Imperial envoy at Tongrae in 1873 ...
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  • against colonial domination. And the imperial British grew wealthy at ... which the destruction of the Chinese Imperial Old Summer Palace was begun… ...
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  • The Ottoman Empire represents one of the largest imperial projects ... : Osmanlı İmparatorluğu) was an imperial power centered on the borders ...
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  • of a failed coup d'etat against the reform leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1991. ... Many factors played key roles in the collapse of the imperial regime ...
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  • At the annual examinations at the Imperial Academy of Arts, Shevchenko ... quot;) was found. This poem criticized imperial rule, personally attacked ...
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  • their so-called "great game" of imperial rivalry. (This term is attributed ... of 1907, Britain and Russia (with imperial hubris) divided their playground ...
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  • Party member, a campaigner for educational reform, and President of the Board ... #039;s Liberal administration introduced a Reform Bill, aiming to create 400 ...
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  • the Meiji Restoration, the restoration of imperial rule by the fifteenth and ... which existed in equilibrium with the imperial court, to the Tokugawa shogunate ...
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  • seeking to return political power to the imperial court. The war found its ... broke this last holdout and left the imperial rule supreme throughout ...
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  • ability, in addition to many other noteworthy reform measures. ... raised Daewongun to the rank of Imperial Prince, with the title of ...
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  • The nine-year compulsory education reform was made possible in 16 counties ... It is also home to the Western Xia Imperial Tombs, which are popularly ...
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  • He soon joined a secret society of reform-minded officers called Vatan ... Turkey from the Ottoman culture and imperial past led to neglect of the ...
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  • oversaw South Vietnam's failed land reform policy, and was accused of ... secured reparations from Japan for its imperial occupation of Vietnam during ...
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  • Holstein by his country and constitutional reform. He became a professor of ... of his Roman history to incorporate the imperial period. Notes taken during ...
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  • the state, the gradual withdrawal of imperial authority during the fifth ... a pope. The East, however, continued its imperial Christian tradition without ...
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  • called the Industrial Revolution. Although reform movements began to address ... In ancient China, imperial and private workshops, mills, and small ...
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  • the city converted to Calvinism. Being an imperial elector, this could have ... preoccupied with the Uzkok War, hurried to reform an army to stop the Bohemians ...
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  • antiquity, he is best remembered for his reform of the legal code through ... senatorial consults (senatusconsulta), imperial decrees, case law, and jurists ...
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  • His full set of titles was: "His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I ... Ali Abajifar. He inherited his imperial blood through his paternal ...
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  • up his residence there and settled in the imperial town of Freiburg im Breisgau ... having misinterpreted his utterances about reform and reiterating his determination ...
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  • one of the earliest Viennese composers to reform the waltz from a simple peasant ... his famous Radetzky March in honor of the imperial general and Strauss and ...
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  • Gapon, were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards ... for the Tsarist autocracy governing Imperial Russia: the events in St ...
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  • This was followed by the arrival of the Imperial British East Africa Company ... Kenyatta instituted a relatively peaceful land reform; on the other ...
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  • the promulgation of Diocletian's imperial edict against the Christians ... This second feast was suppressed after the reform of the Catholic Church's ...
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  • the Red Turbans increased to pressure to reform. Reformed-minded Sinjin aristocracy ... heralding the beginning of Japanese imperial expansion in East Asia. ...
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  • Nicholas received little grooming for his imperial role. When Alexander died ... was not ungracious to Witte, and an imperial rescript was published on ...
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  • had at the time no parallel among other imperial powers, such as the British ... which included the need for economic reform, tax reform and halting any ...
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  • He built the city of Prague into an imperial capital and founded the ... to the Nazi Reichsprotektor ('imperial protector'). Approximately ...
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  • In 1969, Chávez and members of the UFW marched through the Imperial ... The UFW during Chavez's tenure was committed to immigration reform ...
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  • up of China and continuous economic reform. Shenzhen eventually became ... as the development of non-tradable share reform, offers many opportunities ...
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  • were models of progressive penal reform and were focused predominately ... Both Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union used Siberia as a penal ...
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  • transformation of society through monetary reform, the establishment of cooperative ... because it was pursuing political reform at the expense of the socio ...
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  • had played a vital role during the great imperial age, when bases were acquired ... it is likely to be part of a larger reform program probably also extending ...
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  • maintain his hold on power. Constitutional reform (in the form of the "October ... banning them from voting; serving in the Imperial Guard or Navy; and limiting ...
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  • Whig (Liberal) proposals for parliamentary reform. [[Image:Gladstone ... in 1859, he opposed further electoral reform, but he moved toward the ...
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  • but was a serious drain on the imperial finances. When Otto I died ... center of the movement for ecclesiastical reform, and in particular with its ...
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  • 1871. Although decidedly a Neo-Confucian reform movement with Buddhist, Shaman ... the Korean people to resist the imperial desires of Europe through ...
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  • Augustus, it was subsumed into the Imperial office. Its last use with ... Julius Caesar introduced the calendar reform that created the Julian calendar ...
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  • Neither the ecclesiastical nor the imperial authority was exerted to ... took in this aroused the anger of the imperial controversialists. The Faith ...
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  • that resulted in a deteriorating economy. A reform program began in 1989 and reduced the government's role in the country's economics and ...
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  • he governed India at the zenith of imperial power. His main concern ... the Commons, often dealing with Ireland or reform of the House of Lords (which ...
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  • ==Pre-Imperial Mali== The Mandinka kingdoms of Mali or Manden had already ... partners in the realm and part of the imperial nucleus. The lands of Bambougou ...
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  • Nichiren's efforts as an attempt to reform contemporary Buddhism; Nichiren ... and flourished under the patronage of the imperial class. Saicho’s Tendai ...
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  • hypocrisy, they rebelled against their imperial masters demanding self-determination ... of speeches in favor of parliamentary reform, attacking such inequalities ...
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  • English free trade policies and advocating tariff reform. ... Joseph Chamberlain's plans for tariff reform. An opponent of laissez-faire ...
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  • increased social and religious renewal and reform across his society. Ashoka ... The Empire divided into four provinces, with the imperial capital ...
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  • of beer: a yard glass (approximately 3 imperial pints or 1.7 liters) in ... than immediately initiating extensive reform programs, Hawke announced ...
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  • she provided support to a Polish anti-reform group known as the Targowica ... books from his heirs and placed it in the Imperial Public Library. ...
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  • five years to the passage of the Reform Act 1832. This was a long ... in the direction of gradual political reform and the widening of the voting ...
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  • ending thousands of years of powerful imperial rule, and theoretically ... * Furth, Charlotte. “Intellectual change: from the Reform movement ...
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