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Qianlong Emperor
The Qianlong Emperor ruled the Qing Empire from 1735 to 1796, presiding over its greatest territorial extent. His Ten Great Campaigns conquered Dzungaria and Eastern Turkestan and reached into Burma, Vietnam and Nepal. His reign was also marked by a literary inquisition that suppressed texts considered subversive.
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