dynastic cycle ruling dynasty loses the mandate of heaven new dynasty claims the mandate of heaven...
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Dynastic Cycle
Ruling Dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven
New Dynasty claims the Mandate of Heaven
Generations go by, New Dynasty becomes the Old Dynasty
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Dynastic CycleNew Dynasty•Claims the Mandate of Heaven•Defeat of old ruling family•Brings peace and prosperity•Population increases•Mandate of Heaven creates loyalty•(Re)builds public works•Gives land to the peasants•Protects the people
Generations go by, New Dynasty becomes the Old Dynasty
Old Dynasty•Less able rulers come to power•Officials and bureaucrats become corrupt•Taxes people too much•Not enough taxes to defend kingdom and repair/build public works•Public works neglected and decay•Stop protecting people•Treat people unfairly
Old Dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven
•Natural events: floods, famine, earthquakes, etc.•Bandits raid the countryside•Invaders attack the empire•Tax collections grow smaller•Nobles begin to seize power•Peasants revolt as dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven
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Dynastic Cycle
Ruling Dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven•Civil war as nobles rebel against royal family
•Rebellion helped by the army and the peasants
•Defeat of royal family
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Dynastic Cycle
Generations go by, New Dynasty becomes the Old Dynasty
New Dynasty
•Brings peace and prosperity
•Population increases
•Mandate of Heaven creates loyalty
•(Re)builds public works
•Gives land to the peasants
•Protects the people
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Dynastic Cycle
•Less able rulers come to power•Officials and bureaucrats become corrupt•Taxes people too much•Not enough taxes to defend kingdom and repair/build public works•Public works neglected and decay•Stop protecting people•Treat people unfairly
Dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven
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Dynastic Cycle
Old Dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven:•Natural events: floods, famine, earthquakes, etc.•Bandits raid the countryside•Invaders attack the empire•Tax collections grow smaller•Nobles begin to seize power•Peasants revolt as dynasty loses the Mandate of Heaven
New Dynasty claims the Mandate of Heaven
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Dynastic Cycle