picture collage

This is a picture of the Forbidden city. The forbidden city was the Chinese imperial palace. It was located in the middle of  Beijing. It opened in 1420. This is is where the emperor lived and was protected. www.lovleyplanet.com

This is emperor Jianwen. He ruled the Ming dynasty from (1377-1402) www.history.culture-china.com

This is a picture of the bristle toothbrush that was invented during the Ming dynasty. The bristle toothbrush was made of boar hair and bamboo. This invention helped maintain personal hygiene. www.mingdynastyjackson.blogspot.com

This is shows tombs that were built in the Ming dynasty. They believed in the after life and that the emperor should be buried in different things. www.blog.chinatraveldepot.com

This shows the Great Wall of china. Even though the wall started being constructed during the  Qin dynasty, most of the wall was built in the Ming dynasty.                        www.lovleyplanet.com