- Hong
Chengchou (Chinese: 洪承疇; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Âng Sîng-tiû; 1593–1665),
courtesy name
Yanyan and art name Hengjiu, was a
Chinese official who
served under...
- 1641 and 1642 at
Songshan and Jinzhou,
hence the name "Song-Jin". Hong
Chengchou's 100,000
elite troops, sent to
break the
siege of Jinzhou, were crushed...
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reluctant Manchus why he
needed to
treat the Ming
defector General Hong
Chengchou leniently. Hong
Taiji incorporated Han into the
Jurchen "nation" as full...
-
Liaodong became increasingly tense, the Ming
court transferred general Hong
Chengchou as the governor-general (Chinese: 总督; pinyin: Zǒngdū) of Jiliao; Hong...
- to
other Manchus why he
needed to
treat the Ming
defector general Hong
Chengchou leniently. Hong
Taiji understood that the Ming
would not be
easily defeated...
- disasters.
Military recruitment and transport.
Examples include Tan Lun, Hong
Chengchou,
Xiang Rong, Zuo
Zongtang and Yuan
Shikai Imperial Commissioners received...
-
impeached and
arrested for ineffectiveness. He was
replaced with Hong
Chengchou who
would later defect to the Qing dynasty. His subordinates, in particular...
-
Buddhist monk, poet, and
calligrapher who
lived during Ming
dynasty Hong
Chengchou (1593–1665), a Ming
dynasty and Qing
dynasty official Zheng Zhilong (1604–1661)...
- Hong
Chengchou, the
viceroy of
Jiliao during 1639 and 1641,
failed the
Battle of Song-Jin and lost
nearly half of Ming's army.
Though Hong
Chengchou was...
-
region in the
hands of the
extremely capable former Ming
official Hong
Chengchou, who was
named governor-general of five provinces. By 1658
Youlang had...