1683 In Taiwan

	1683 In Taiwan Events from the year 1683 in Taiwan. Incumbents Events * 8 July — after extensive preparation, Shi Lang led a force of 300 warships and 20,000 soldiers out of Tongshan, Fujian. * 5 September - Shi Lang received Zheng Keshuang's offer to surrender. * 3 October - Shi Lang reached Taiwan and formally obtained the capitulation of Liu Guoxuan Liu Guoxuan (1628-1693) was the Wuping Marquis and a 17th-century military officer of the Kingdom of Tungning based in Taiwan. He fought all over the island of Taiwan and the nearby mainland. He also commanded the Penghu defense during the Bat ... and Zheng Keshuang. Births References {{Asia topic, 1683 in Years of the 17th century in Taiwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Shi Lang 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 in Taiwan in 1683. Shi later governed part of Taiwan as a marquis. Early life and career Shi Lang was born to a distinguished lineage in Fujian, in 1621. He studied military strategy in his youth, and became particularly proficient in naval warfare. He was also famous for his strength, ferocity and martial skills in battle. Kangxi Emperor once described him as a fierce warrior who was also highly adept in military command skills, however, he was a blunt and rude person who lacked basic manners and courtesy. After fighting a number of minor operations locally with his father, he joined Zheng Zhilong's naval fleet as captain of the left vangua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zheng Keshuang Zheng Keshuang, Prince of Yanping (; 13 August 1670 – 22 September 1707), courtesy name Shihong, art name Huitang, was the third and last ruler of the Kingdom of Tungning in Taiwan in the 17th century. He was the second son of Zheng Jing and a grandson of Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong). After surrendering to the Qing dynasty in 1683, he was ennobled as Duke of Hanjun, and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. Biography Zheng Keshuang was born in of the Kingdom of Tungning in Taiwan; the administrative centre of Chengtian Prefecture was at Fort Provintia. His father was Zheng Jing, the king of Tungning and the eldest son of Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong), the founder of Tungning. His biological mother was Lady Huang (黃氏), Zheng Jing's concubine. When Zheng Jing was leading a campaign against the Manchu-led Qing dynasty in China in the late 1670s, he designated his elder son, Zheng Kezang, as his heir apparent and put him in charge of Tungning's internal affairs. At the same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liu Guoxuan Liu Guoxuan (1628-1693) was the Wuping Marquis and a 17th-century military officer of the Kingdom of Tungning based in Taiwan. He fought all over the island of Taiwan and the nearby mainland. He also commanded the Penghu defense during the Battle of Penghu. Early life Liu Guoxuan was born in the mountain town of Sidu on the borders of Changting, Fujian and Ruijin, Jiangxi. When he was 18, he went to Zhangzhou, Fujian to join the army under Lin Shiyong, first as a soldier and then the commander of the city gate. He admired Zheng Chenggong's deeds very much. Liu conspired with Lin Shiyong against their commanding general to help Zheng Chenggong take the city of Zhangzhou. Career in Tungning In 1659, Liu Guoxuan accompanied Zheng Chenggong to fight south of the Yangtze River. He also participated in the siege of Fort Zeelandia. After Zheng Chenggong's death, Liu was deployed around the island by Zheng Jing, the new ruler. In 1674, Liu took advantage of the Revolt of the Three Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1683 In Taiwan Events from the year 1683 in Taiwan. Incumbents Events * 8 July — after extensive preparation, Shi Lang led a force of 300 warships and 20,000 soldiers out of Tongshan, Fujian. * 5 September - Shi Lang received Zheng Keshuang's offer to surrender. * 3 October - Shi Lang reached Taiwan and formally obtained the capitulation of Liu Guoxuan Liu Guoxuan (1628-1693) was the Wuping Marquis and a 17th-century military officer of the Kingdom of Tungning based in Taiwan. He fought all over the island of Taiwan and the nearby mainland. He also commanded the Penghu defense during the Bat ... and Zheng Keshuang. Births References {{Asia topic, 1683 in Years of the 17th century in Taiwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]