A DISCOVERY WORTH SHARING◈Art & Culture↗ Imperial palaces carried cosmic names During the Ming dynasty, the emperor’s residence was the Palace of Heavenly Purity and the empress lived nearby in the Palace of Earthly Tranquility. The court met in the Hall of Supreme Harmony. Political space also carried symbolic names. THERE’S MORE TO DISCOVERReady for another?One small break. A fresh perspective.Get today's Breakfact ↗ OpenStax · World History · From the Mamluks to Ming China ↗ (opens in a new tab)Share ↗