Great Ming Military

Drawing of a Che Lun Ge, from 'Wu Bei Zhi (《武備志》)'. The Che Lun Ge (車輪舸) was a late Ming period paddle-wheel warship detailed in mi...

The Feng Chen Pao (風塵砲, lit. 'Wind-and-dust bomb') was a special grenade employed by the Ming military. Unlike conventional grenade...

Bombard-type Great General Cannon (bottom right) and its various sub-types....

Note: English translation of the titles are taken from Chinese-English Dictionary of Ming Government Official Titles, Third Editio...

Introduction of brigandine to China It is generally accepted that Chinese armies adopted brigandine armour due to Mongol influence, althoug...

The sequel to The Admiral: Roaring Currents and Hansan: Rising Dragon , and the epic finale of Yi Sun-sin trilogy, is finally releas...