The palace is the place where the emperor, his queen and children lived before their death. Palace, pronounced wángg, is a Chinese word that refers to the palace where the king lives.

In ancient China, vassal fiefs were called the country, and the length of the country was king. 704 years ago, Xiong Tong, Viscount Chu, usurped the throne of Chu Wuwang. Before that, Wang was the title of supreme monarch, equivalent to "the son of heaven", such as. Since Qin Shihuang called him "the emperor", there has been a difference between a king and an emperor. Since the Han Dynasty, the king has been the highest title. During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, kings were also used as titles.

In the Ming dynasty, the official name of the prince (that is, the vassal king) was Wang, and his fief was called the country; In addition, korean king, Japanese King and so on are titles given by Emperor Daming to foreign authorities. In the Qing dynasty, it was renamed Prince. King is also the title of some monarchs and heads of state, such as the king of Thailand and the king of Spain. So the king and the emperor are different, so the palace and the palace are not the same meaning.

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China Palace has experienced Qin Xianyang Palace and Epang Palace. Weiyang Palace and Changle Palace in the Western Han Dynasty and Nangong and Gong Bei in the Eastern Han Dynasty; Daxing Palace and Wei Zicheng in Sui Dynasty, Daming Palace and Shangyang Palace in Tang Dynasty, etc. Among them, Wei Zicheng, the Luoyang Palace built in the Sui Dynasty, was used by Sui, Tang, Wu Zhou, Hou Liang, Later Tang, Later Jin and Northern Song Dynasties, and it is the most used palace in the history of China.

The Forbidden City in Beijing is the imperial palace of Ming and Qing Dynasties. Twenty-four emperors of two dynasties lived there for 500 years. The Forbidden City has basically not changed much, so the palace can be passed down for decades or even hundreds of years. The most representative of imperial power is Bao Xi, 20 square Bao Xi in Ming Dynasty and 25 square Bao Xi in Qing Dynasty.

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