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His troops took over the Ho Citadel from 1407-1427 (AB ev)
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The temple complex was constructed from 1406 to 1420 during the reign of the Yongle Emperor of Ming Dynasty (wiki)
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"The emperor also oversaw the reconstruction of the Grand Canal, which was crucial for supplying the capital and the armies in the north." (wiki)
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"The construction of the new capital, which took place from 1407 to 1420, employed hundreds of thousands of workers daily. At the heart of Beijing was the official Imperial City, with the Forbidden City serving as the palace residence for the emperor and his family." (wiki)
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He is buried in one of the so-called Ming Tombs (Changling)
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"The construction of the new capital, which took place from 1407 to 1420, employed hundreds of thousands of workers daily. At the heart of Beijing was the official Imperial City, with the Forbidden City serving as the palace residence for the emperor and his family." (wiki)