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The mid-17th century collapse of the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) under the weight of internal rebellion and the external invasion of the Manchu Qing Dynasty . Coxinga and the fall of the Ming Dynasty : the ...
Coxinga transformed from a scholar into a maritime warlord, leveraging his family’s pirate-smuggler empire to become the last major obstacle to Qing unification and the founder of the first Chinese-ruled state on Taiwan. II. Origins: From Scholar to Warrior China's Pirate Century | The Official Schoolgirl Milky
Zheng Chenggong, better known in the West as Coxinga (a Dutch transliteration of Guoxingye , meaning "Lord of the Imperial Surname"). meaning "Lord of the Imperial Surname").