The Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
The rise of the Qing dynasty
The Qing were the last dynasty of emperors to rule China. The Qing emperors were Manchu, and the first Manchu leader was a skilled warrior.
Overview and expansion of the Qing dynasty
After the Qing took over the Ming empire, they continued to expand. They ruled a vast and prosperous empire during the 1700s.
The fall of the Qing dynasty
By the early 1800s, the Qing dynasty was beginning to struggle. By the end of the century, many in China recognised that the Qing needed to change.
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