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During its subsequent two and a half centuries of rule from the new capital established at Edo, the Tokugawa organized a tightly controlled coalition of some 260 daimyo in strategic strongholds throughout the country.
The Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and Beihai Lake were maintained as imperial strongholds.
For the first time in Beijing history, the imperial strongholds, from the Forbidden City to the Temple of Heaven, were no longer forbidden to China’s masses.
By 1850 they had driven the Mexicans back to their strongholds in Mérida and Campeche.
There were sporadic attempts at revolt, often launched from remote mountain strongholds where rebels could survive in safety.