At the end of the Ming Dynasty, there were many strange things in the world, many of which have not been answered yet. Some directly accelerated the demise of the Ming Dynasty.
The first is the big explosion of the maharaja factory.
This big bang, because in the following year, is also called the Apocalypse Big Bang.
On the sixth day of May in the sixth year of the Daming Apocalypse, at 9: 00 a.m. the next day after the Dragon Boat Festival in Beijing, a sudden loud noise spread all over Fiona Fang. The whole sky was dark as night, all the houses shook together, and a mushroom cloud rose in the air ... The explosion caused an explosion range with a radius of 750 meters and an area of 2.25 square kilometers, which directly caused huge casualties of more than 20,000 people.
According to scientists' estimation, the power of this explosion is about 1, 000 to 20,000 tons of TNT. After the explosion, all the injured and the dead were naked. As if the moment of explosion, our clothes can no longer be attached to our bodies. This state is terrible! Like the scene caused by the explosion of a nuclear bomb in the modern sense.
Second, the Chongzhen drought in the Ming Dynasty. During the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, an extraordinary drought occurred. From 1637 to 1643, the duration and scope of these droughts are unprecedented in the past 500 years. Drought has caused disasters in 23 provinces in southern and northern China. In the arid central region, Henan Province and Shaanxi Province, all the creatures that can be found on the ground have been eaten up, and finally it has developed into a terrible situation.
This drought directly caused the epidemic of plague and plague in Ming Dynasty. The plague of locusts was rampant, and poor management led to peasant uprising. You sing, I appear. Under the constant attack of your peasant uprising and external post-Jin forces, the Ming Dynasty went to extinction.