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5901029974YongleMing emperor who ordered a series of naval expeditions into the Indian Ocean basin.0
5901039930The Great Wall of ChinaThe current wall was built during the Ming Dynasty to protect against invaders from the north.1
5901057954Son of HeavenThe title given to the Chinese emperor who was supposed to be the human being designated by heavenly powers to maintain order on the earth.2
5901071817Filial pietyDuty of children towards their fathers and subjects towards the Chinese emperor3
5901080445Foot BindingA Chinese practice in which a woman's feet were bound to the point they were broken and deformed.4
5901088368Matteo RicciItalian Jesuit missionary to China5
5901093185shogunA Japanese military ruler who eventually became the main source of power in Japan.6
5901114490daimyoPowerful Japanese lords who ruled most of Japan.7
5901124698Neo-ConfucianismA revival of Confucian thought in Japan8
5901135418Dutch LearningThe process which Japanese scholars learned Dutch in order to study European texts.9
5901203836SamuraiJapanese warrior10
5901212202Tokugawa IeyasuA shogun who set up a dynasty of rulers called the Tokugawa dynasty in Japan.11

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