Qing · General

Laita 賴塔

Attested AD 1674

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Laita was a general.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1674 十三年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 251, passages 133, 136

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 251Volume 251 Biographies 38: Tu Hai, Li Zhifang · 3 passages

時上命都統賴塔率師入浙，五月，偕賴塔率滿洲兵千、綠旗兵二千、鄉勇五百，進駐衢州。 The emperor had ordered Banner Commander-in-Chief Laita to lead troops into Zhejiang. In the fifth month Zhifang joined him with a thousand Manchu troops, two thousand Green Standard troops, and five hundred militia, and advanced to garrison Quzhou.

七月，之芳與賴塔閱兵水亭門，率總兵官李榮、副都統瑚圖等薄賊壘，軍坑西。 In the seventh month Zhifang and Laita reviewed the troops at the Water Pavilion Gate, then led Regional Commander Li Rong, Vice Commander-in-Chief Hutu, and others to assault the rebel camp west of Junkeng.

之芳與賴塔議，出不意，遣廷梅與參領禪布夜趨溝溪，分隊進攻，又大破之，賊棄營遁。 Zhifang and Laita agreed on a surprise attack, sent Tingmei and Battalion Leader Chanbu by night to Xigouxi, divided into columns, and routed the enemy again; the rebels abandoned their camps and fled.