Ming · Rebel Leader

Luo Rucai 羅汝才

Attested AD 1639 - AD 1639

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Luo Rucai was a rebel Leader.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1639 十二年五月乙丑
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 49
AD 1639 十二年十二月
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 62

Places and affiliations

Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 49

Events and relationships

Invaded Sichuan
Military · Commander · At Sichuan 四川
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 62
Rose in response
Military · Commander · With Zhang Xianzhong (張獻忠)
Directly stated · History of Ming 24, passage 49

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 24Volume 24 Annals 24: Emperor Zhuanglie 2 · 2 passages

乙丑，張獻忠叛于穀城，羅汝才等起應之，陷房縣。 On yichou Zhang Xianzhong rose again at Gucheng; Luo Rucai and others answered his call, and Fang County was taken.

十二月，羅汝才犯四川。 In the twelfth month Luo Rucai raided into Sichuan.