Wu Sangui was the most powerful of the "Three Southern Feuds" in the early Qing Dynasty. Not only did he have half the army, he was also the "King of Pingxi", and his son Wu Yingxiong was Kangxi's "uncle". Throughout the entire Qing Dynasty, there were only two Han Chinese who could be princes, Wu Sangui and monk Kexi. And Wu Sangui has more power than Shang Kexi.
In terms of posthumous honors and positions of supreme ministers, Zhang Tingyu was undoubtedly Zhang Tingyu. He was a confidant of Kangxi and served successively as the Minister of Rites, the Minister of Hubu, and the Minister of Officials. He was a bachelor of Baohe Palace ( The chief minister of the cabinet, which is much more valuable than Chen Tingjing's Wenyuange bachelor), chief military minister and other positions. After his death, he was given the posthumous title "Wenhe" and was entitled to enjoy the Imperial Ancestral Temple. He was the only Han official in the entire Qing Dynasty who was eligible to enjoy the Imperial Ancestral Temple. Extended information
He was the commander-in-chief of Liaodong during the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, granted the title of Xibo, and guarded Shanhaiguan. Emperor Chongzhen ascended the throne and opened a martial arts examination to recruit scholars. Wu Sangui won the martial arts examination. Soon, Wu Sangui took his father Yin as the commander-in-chief. In the 17th year of Chongzhen (1644), he surrendered to the Qing Dynasty, defeated Li Zicheng in the battle of Shanhaiguan, and was granted the title of King of the West.
In the 16th year of Shunzhi (1659), Wu Sangui guarded Yunnan, led troops into Myanmar, and forced the king of Myanmar to hand over Emperor Yongli of the Southern Ming Dynasty. In the first year of Kangxi (1662), Wu Sangui killed Emperor Yongli of the Southern Ming Dynasty in Kunming. In the same year, Jin was granted the title of Prince of Pingxi, and together with Geng Jingzhong, the king of Jingnan in Fujian, and Shang Kexi, the king of Pingnan in Guangdong, they were called the Three Feuds.
In the 12th year of Kangxi (1673), he ordered the withdrawal of the vassal state. Wu Sangui claimed to be the king of Zhou, the president of the land and water marshal of the world, and the general of Xingming to fight against the captives. He issued a proclamation, which was known as the "Rebellion of the Three Feudatories" in history. In the seventeenth year of Kangxi's reign (1678), Wu Sangui ascended the throne as emperor in Hengzhou (today's Hengyang City). The country was named Da Zhou, and Hengyang was established as the capital and Zhaowu was established as the Yuan Dynasty.
He died of illness in Hengyang in the autumn of the seventeenth year of Kangxi (1678). His posthumous title is Emperor Jiyun Tongwen Shenwu Gao, the founder of Tiandao. His grandson Wu Shifan held on for three years before the Qing army captured Kunming, and the San Francisco Rebellion came to an end.
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