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sep 23, 605 - Emperor Yang starts thinking about new projects.

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Yangdi lays the foundations for the Grand Canal, which he constructs later in his reign. He also undertakes the construction of a great imperial palace, as well as smaller palaces around China, supposedly built to enable him to travel around the provinces.

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sep 23, 605
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~ 1421 years ago