Crossword Puzzle Late Imperial China (Weeks 1-7)

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Across
  1. 3. The Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351-1767) ruled approximately the area that is the modern nation of…
  2. 6. First word in the English title of a famous Ming novel (first print 1592) about a monk and a monkey travelling to India
  3. 7. The Qing produced a famous multilingual glossary in Chinese, Manchu, Uyghur, Tibetan, and…
  4. 8. Family name of the ruling Ming family
  5. 9. Five East India Companies were founded in the 17th century by the British, the Portuguese, the French, the Danish, and the…
  6. 12. Widespread European fascination with things Chinese in the 17-18th centuries
  7. 15. Capital of the early Ming dynasty
  8. 17. The Mongols encouraged cultivation of it; the Ming produced it so systematically that some scholars speak of early capitalism
  9. 18. If Manchus, Mongols, etc., adopt Chinese customs and language, the process is called…
  10. 21. Capital of the middle and late Ming dynasty
  11. 24. Family name of a famous Italian Jesuit who lived in late Ming China and had impressive Chinese language skills
  12. 25. Admiral Zheng He was born 1371 in Yunnan and the religion of his father had been…
Down
  1. 1. Chinese product that became a smash hit in 18th-century Britain
  2. 2. Family name of the man who led the first British mission to Qing China in 1793 and may or may not have kowtowed before the Chinese emperor
  3. 4. First word in the English title of a famous Qing novel of 1791 which is regarded a masterpiece of Chinese and world literature
  4. 5. Guiding political philosophy in imperial China
  5. 8. Family name of the scholar who wrote ‘The Social Life of Opium in China’ (2005)
  6. 10. Manchu emperor and Chinese poet with the greatest output (quantitatively)
  7. 11. Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and the first Ming emperor, Hongwu (1328-1398), both came from a family of…
  8. 13. Mongol dynasty in China, 1271-1368
  9. 14. City-state on the west Indian coast that was one of the most important ports for Zheng He
  10. 16. Manchu dynasty in China, 1644-1912
  11. 19. The Majapahit Empire (1293 - circa 1500) ruled various islands that form the modern nation of…
  12. 20. There was a specific kind of Buddhism at the court of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Which country did it come from?
  13. 22. Very tall animal from Africa that Zheng He’s ships brought to China
  14. 23. The Wanli emperor (reigned 1572-1620) liked to smoke it