plains: the Jesuits and the emperors====
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{{ fotos:beijing:zhalan09.jpg?260}} Matteo Ricci, the man who real... ng, succeeded in eventually reaching the
court in Beijing. Although he never met the Wanli emperor himself ... me eventually did, the Jesuits even took
over the Beijing observatory. Generations of Jesuit scientists wor
teo Ricci]] visited the observatory on his
way to Beijing, he noticed that the instruments at the observato... a beautiful bronze instrument
again, this time in Beijing. Ferdinand Verbiest had come to China long
after ... to prove his calendar is right,
later moved from Beijing to Nanjing. And now it is on the Purple
Mountain,
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museum. It says... lat=39.801394 lon=116.416965}}
{{ fotos:shenzhou:beijing-shenzhou01.jpg?160}} Somewhat dissapointed i
took... ome the decades of
humiliation.
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The last room of the exhibi
.
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than in Beijing. The locations where a text is played are further