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How does the concept of the Mandate of Heaven function in ancient Chinese government?

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It was related to the Dynasty Cycle, it would say that as long as the Ruler was, correctly ruling; then his dynasty could prosper. The common people believed in this strongly so it was easier to persuade them into following their rule.
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