... previous emperors. Although he did many things that were unheard of at the time they obviously made a difference due to the number of breakthroughs that occurred in China's culture and economy. When he first came into power he was only seven and too young to rule. Therefore Oboi, a regent, was given control of the kingdom. Oboi had plans to overtake the ... ruler once he was given control of the Chinese Empire. He quelled all rebellions, creating a peace that lasted over a hundred years. He had the most complete Chinese dictionary in the world compiled. Truly Kangxi was one of the great...

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