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Treason by the Book: Traitors, Conspirators and Guardians of an Emperor
Treason by the Book Traitors Conspirators and Guardians of an Emperor
Author: Jonathan D. Spence
In 1728 a stranger handed a letter to Governor Yue calling on him to lead a rebellion against the Manchu rulers of China. Feigning greement, he learnt the details of the plot and informed the Emperor, Yongzheng. The riingleaders were captured with ease, forced to recant and, to the confusion and outrage of the public, spared. Drawing a wealth of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140291292
ISBN-10: 0140291296
Publication Date: 4/25/2002
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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