dynastic cycle 1011
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THE DYNASTIC CYCLESTRONG
DYNASTY ESTABLISHES
PEACE AND PROSPERITY;
IT IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE THE MANDATE OF
HEAVEN
IN TIME, DYNASTY DECLINES
AND BECOMES
CORRUPT; TAXES ARE
RAISED; POWER GROWS
WEAKER
DISASTERS SUCH AS
FLOODS, FAMINES, REVOLTS,
AND INVASION
S OCCUR
OLD DYNASTY IS SEEN AS
HAVING LOST THE MANDATE
OF HEAVEN;
REBELLION IS
JUSTIFIED
DYNASTY IS OVERTHROWN THROUGH REBELLION
AND BLOODSHED;
NEW DYNASTY EMERGES
NEW DYNASTY
GAINS POWER,
RESTORES PEACE AND ORDER AND CLAIMS TO
HAVE MANDATE OF HEAVEN
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