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Shi Lang (1621 –1696), Marquis Jinghai, also known as Secoe or Sego, was a Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing dynasties in the 17th century. He was the commander-in-chief of the Qing fleets which destroyed the power of Zheng Chenggong 's descendants in the 1660s, and led the conquest of the Zheng family's Kingdom of Tungning ...
May 15, 2019 · For over two centuries, prominent officials, literary figures, and intellectuals in China have paid special attention to the legacy of Shi Lang. Compared to many other historical figures, Shi Lang remains essential to our understanding of the cross-strait tension and the murky outlook for its future.
- Ronald C. Po
- 2019
The Battle of Penghu ( Chinese: 澎湖海戰) was a naval battle fought in 1683 between the Qing dynasty and the Kingdom of Tungning. The Qing admiral Shi Lang [3] led a fleet to attack the Tungning forces in Penghu. Each side possessed more than 200 warships.
Aug 5, 2017 · After repeated political talks had failed, the rising Qing China decided to take Taiwan by force. Though seaborne warfare was a formidable task at the time, the man who overcame these difficulties...
Shi Lang (1621-1696), the native Fujian commander-in-chief of the Qing navy, led this military offensive. Ironically, the commander had originally served the Zheng camp and was once considered a valuable member of the Zheng family. Yet, by the mid-1600s, he had turned his back on his former allegiances and sided with the Manchu.
This paper aims to examine the ways in which the legacy of Shi Lang has percolated throughout Chinese history, since the Qing Dynasty, and also how it continues to function in the present day.
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Jan 1, 2017 · This paper aims to examine the ways in which the legacy of Shi Lang has percolated throughout Chinese history, since the Qing Dynasty, and also how it continues to function in the present day.
