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Imperial Tombs of Ming and Qing Dynasties
The imperial tombs of the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644–1911) dynasties include the Xiaoling (ling literally means “tomb-mound”), the Thirteen Mausoleums, and the Xianling (all from the Ming dynasty); the Dongling and Xiling (Eastern and Western Mausoleums), and the Four Mausoleums outside the Great Wall (all from the Qing dynasty).