Fishing Villages & the Qing · event 6 of 7

1662

The Great Clearance. The Qing order the coastal population moved 25 kilometres inland to starve out Ming loyalists at sea. Villages are abandoned and the policy is reversed after eight disastrous years.

The Fishing Villages & the Qing era

  1. c. 3000 BC
  2. 214 BC
  3. c. 1050
  4. 1277
  5. 1380
  6. 1662
  7. 1839

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