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The fact that the Yongle emperor was therefore a usurper, regicide and nepoticide (nephew-killer) made compiling the Veritable Record – or official history – of his reign a most dangerous scholarly post. The official given this ticklish task managed to survive several drafts, finally producing one that pleased his master as it omitted the dead nephew's reign altogether.
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The
fact
that
the
Yongle
emperor
was
therefore
a
usurper,
regicide
and
nepoticide
(nephew-killer)
made
compiling
the
Veritable
Record
–
or
official
history
–
of
his
reign
a
most
dangerous
scholarly
post.
The
official
given
this
ticklish
task
managed
to
survive
several
drafts,
finally
producing
one
that
pleased
his
master
as
it
omitted
the
dead
nephew's
reign
altogether.