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Should Ryukyu be included in the territory of the Ming Dynasty?[edit]

As a "vassal state" of the Ming Dynasty, should Ryukyu at that time be included in the territory of the Ming Dynasty? 梦随飞絮 (talk) 09:21, 19 March 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Specie[edit]

This article uses the specialist term “specie” a term most readers won’t understand. It should be replaced by “silver coins” or “metal coins”. 171.255.122.45 (talk) 02:14, 24 March 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 1 July 2023[edit]

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Change from {{See also|Timeline of the Ming dynasty}} to {{For timeline}} in the "History" section. 112.205.182.144 (talk) 21:50, 1 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Done Cherrell410 (talk) 23:59, 1 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Mongol leaders[edit]

Please, can you also help me to translate from Chinese these Mongols: zh:董狐狸, zh:长秃, zh:长昂? Thank you. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 193.207.130.38 (talk) 21:38, 14 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]