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The 15 pages that link to Hongwu Emperor, each with the reason it gives.

• Yongle EmperorRelated: As Zhu Di’s father, Hongwu shaped the succession system that later fractured.

• Grand SecretariatRelated: His abolition of the chief councilor’s office reshaped central administration before the Secretariat rose.

• Jingnan campaignRelated: His distribution of princely fiefs left powerful relatives near the frontier.

• Ming dynasty militaryRelated: Hongwu established the hereditary military institutions that shaped Ming defense.

• Shanhai PassRelated: Ming frontier policy began under the dynasty’s founder and shaped later wall building.

• Toghon TemürRelated: He captured the Yuan capital and forced Toghon Temür’s court northward.

• Chinese EmpireRelated: His reforms rebuilt Chinese rule after Mongol imperial government.

• Jiayu PassRelated: His early Ming frontier policies preceded the later fortification of the pass.

• Northern YuanRelated: His campaigns expelled the Yuan court from China and founded the dynasty that opposed it.