Mingrui (明瑞) | 24 Histories

Overview

Mingrui was a Vice Minister.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Courtesy name	Yunting	筠亭	Yunting
Posthumous name	Guolie	果烈	Guolie

Life and dates

Death

At Mengyu 猛育 · Cause killed in action after supplies ran out 糧盡，戰死 · Killed in action
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 65
AD 1768 三十三年二月
Suicide by hanging · At beneath a tree 樹下
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 168

Attested activity

AD 1768 三十三年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 301, passage 175
AD 1768 三十三年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 327, passages 160, 168
AD 1767 三十二年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 316, passage 126
AD 1767 三十二年二月
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 132
AD 1765 三十年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 311, passages 249, 252
AD 1765 三十年二月
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 119

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AD 1756 乾隆二十一年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 115
AD 1767 乾隆征緬甸
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 316, passage 186
AD 1765 to AD 1768 乾隆朝
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 342, passage 261
AD 1762 二十七年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 118
AD 1759 二十四年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 116
AD 1755 to AD 1759 定伊犁回部
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 233
AD 1752 從將軍明瑞進克木邦
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 311, passage 34
AD 1765 to AD 1769 徵緬甸
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 315, passage 208
AD 1765 烏什之役
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 318, passages 57-58, 61
AD 1768 緬甸之役
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 65

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Parent of Bo Qitu
child 子 · paternal line
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 342, passage 261
Ancestor of Bo Qitu (博啟圖)
grandson 孫 · paternal line · 2 generations · Through Parent of Bo Qitu
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 342, passage 261
Parent of Huilun (惠倫)
heir/adopted successor 嗣 · Adoptive parentage
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 173
Child of Fuwen (富文)
son 子
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 113
Sibling of Kuilin (奎林)
younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 141

Kinship Role sons · Count 0 · Negated true
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 173

Key source chapters

Origins and identity

Manchu 滿洲
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 113
Fuca clan 富察氏
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 113

Career and standing

general 將軍
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 301, passage 175
Governor-General of Yunnan and Guizhou and Minister of War 雲貴總督兼兵部尚書
AD 1767 三十二年二月 · Appointed
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 132
Leading commander with Vice Commander-in-Chief rank 副都統銜領隊大臣
AD 1756 乾隆二十一年 · Appointed
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 115
Military Governor of Yili 伊犁將軍
AD 1762 二十七年 · Appointed
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 118
general 將軍
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 311, passage 34
General 將軍
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 316, passages 126, 186

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Vice Minister of Revenue 戶部侍郎
Promoted
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 115
double-eyed peacock feathers 雙眼花翎
Granted
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 116
posthumous title Guolie 諡果烈
Granted
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 169
sacrificial funeral rites 賜祭葬
Granted
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 169
meritorious minister for pacification of Yili and the Muslim west (Purple Splendor Hall) 紫光閣功臣（定伊犁回部）
Received
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 233
Duke of the First Rank, Sincere and Commendable, Resolute and Brave 一等誠嘉毅勇公
Enfeoffed
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 141
Duke of Enfeoffment, Resolute and Brave 承恩毅勇公
Granted
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 115
first-rank Duke of Sincere, Commendable, Resolute, and Brave 一等誠嘉毅勇公
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 342, passage 261
Duke of Enfeoffment 承恩公
Inherited
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 114
dismissal recommended; retained 部議奪官，命留任
Pardoned
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 60

Places and affiliations

Qing 清
Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 315, passage 208
Qing 清
Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 113
Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 301, passage 175; Draft History of Qing 311, passage 249; Draft History of Qing 316, passages 126, 186; Draft History of Qing 318, passage 57
Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 233; Draft History of Qing 342, passage 261
Polity Qing 清朝 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 311, passage 34
Organization Bordered Yellow Banner of the Manchus 滿洲鑲黃旗 · Relation Member of
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 113

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passages 152-154

Events and relationships

Advanced on Mubang
Military · Commander · With Guo Xing (國興) · At Mubang 木邦
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 311, passage 34
Besieged Ush from north
Military · Commander · At Ush 烏什
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 318, passages 57-58
Breakout and suicide
Military · Commander · At Xiaomengyu 小猛育
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passages 163, 168
Campaigned against Burma
Military · Commander · At Laoguantun 老官屯
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 316, passage 186
Campaigned against
AD 1759 二十四年 · Military · Commander · With Khojijaha (霍集占)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 116
Campaigned against
Military · Commander · With Amursana (阿睦爾撒納)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 115

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Campaigned
AD 1767 三十二年 · Military · Commander · At Burma 緬甸
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 316, passage 126
Defeated in Burma
AD 1768 三十三年 · Military · Commander · At Burma 緬甸
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 301, passage 175
Defeated
Military · Commander · At Manjie 蠻結
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passages 134, 140
Led punitive expedition
Military · Commander · At Mengyu 猛育 · Counterpart Burma 緬甸
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 65
Listed among meritorious ministers
AD 1755 to AD 1759 定伊犁回部 · Honorific · Honoree
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 318, passage 233
Stationed
Military · Commander · With Ben Jinzhong (本進忠) · At Longling Pass 龍陵關
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 311, passage 252
Suppressed rebellion
AD 1765 三十年二月 · Military · Commander · At Ush 烏什
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passages 119, 127
Relation Commander of · Person Ben Jinzhong (本進忠)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 311, passage 249
Relation Successor of · Person Yang Yingju (楊應琚)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 91

Assessments and attributes

Assessment loyalty and righteousness stern and bright · Mode historian-judgment
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 180
wounded in the eye
Physical description
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 138
Item yellow belt, jeweled finial, four-dragon roundels surcoat 黃帶、寶石頂、四團龍補服 · Relation Bestowed
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 327, passage 141

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 301, passage 159; Draft History of Qing 311, passage 249; Draft History of Qing 318, passages 57, 233; Draft History of Qing 342, passage 261

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 301Volume 301 Biographies 88: Ne Qin, Fu Heng, Fu Ling An, Fu Long An, Fu Long An, Feng Shenjilun, Fu Chang An · 1 passage

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三十三年，將軍明瑞徵緬甸敗績，二月，授傅恆經略，出督師。 In 1768, after Mingrui's defeat in Burma, Fu Heng was made commander-in-chief in the second month.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 311Volume 311 Biographies 98: Ha Pan Long, Ren Ju, Ye Da Xiong, Ma Liangzhu, Ben Jin Zhong, Liu Shun · 3 passages

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從將軍明瑞進克木邦，戰於蠻暮，大破之。 Following General Ming Rui he took Mubang and won a major victory at Manmu.

三十年，從將軍明瑞徵緬甸，進攻蠻結，克木卡十六，殪賊三，傷額，明日，仍裹創出戰。 In the thirtieth year of Qianlong (1765) he followed General Ming Rui against Burma, attacked Manjie, took sixteen wooden palisades, killed three rebels, was wounded in the forehead, and fought again the next day still bandaged.

明瑞令將五千人屯龍陵關備調遣。 Ming Rui stationed him with five thousand men at Longling Pass for deployment as needed.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 315Volume 315 Biographies 102: Gao Tianxi, E Shi, San Ge, He Qi, Tang Kalu, A Min Dao, Man Fu, Dou Bin, Duan Ji Bu, Nuo Er Ben · 1 passage

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擢頭等侍衛，從明瑞徵緬甸，擊賊被創。 He was promoted to first-rank imperial bodyguard and followed Mingrui on the Burma campaign, where he was wounded in action.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 316Volume 316 Biographies 103: Hu Er Qi, Ai Long A, Ba Linga, Shu Ming, Fu Lu, Qi Likeqi, Yan Xiangshi, Yi Zhu, Nu San, Wu Leideng · 2 passages

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三十二年，從將軍明瑞徵緬甸，遇賊於底麻，敗之。 In the thirty-second year he followed General Mingrui against Burma, met rebels at Dima, and defeated them.

從將軍明瑞徵緬甸，擊賊老官屯。 He followed General Mingrui against Burma and attacked rebels at Laoguantun.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 318Volume 318 Biographies 105: A Gui, A Di Si, A Bi Da · 5 passages

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烏什回賴黑木圖拉作亂，詔馳赴烏什與將軍明瑞攻之，賴黑木圖拉中矢死，眾伯克復推額色木圖拉抗我師，自三月至八月，攻城不下。 When the Ush Muslim leader Lai Heimutula rose in revolt, an edict sent A Gui posthaste to join General Mingrui; Lai Heimutula fell to an arrow, but the begs then rallied behind Esemutula to resist the Qing forces, and from the third month through the eighth month the siege would not break.

明瑞軍其北，阿桂軍其南，作長圍困之，絕其水道。 Mingrui took the north and A Gui the south, tightening a long encirclement around the city and cutting off its water supply.

旋复奪尚書，命還伊犁助明瑞治事。 He was soon stripped of his ministerial rank again and sent back to Yili to assist Mingrui in administration.

緬甸擾邊，總督劉藻、楊應琚先後得罪去，上命明瑞率師討之，至猛育，糧盡，戰沒。 When Burma raided the frontier, Governors-General Liu Zao and Yang Yingju were dismissed in turn; the emperor sent Mingrui to lead a punitive expedition, but at Mengyu his supplies gave out and he was killed in action.

定伊犁回部五十人：大學士傅恆，將軍兆惠、班第、納木札爾，副將軍策布登扎布、富德、薩拉爾，大學士總督黃廷桂，參贊大臣親王色布騰巴爾珠爾，貝子扎拉豐阿，郡王羅卜藏多爾濟、額敏和卓，尚書舒赫德、阿里袞，總督鄂容安，侍郎明瑞、阿桂、三泰、鄂實，領隊大臣內大臣博爾奔察，提督豆斌、高天喜，副都統端濟布，護軍統領愛隆阿，前鋒統領瑪巘，副都統巴圖濟爾噶爾，散秩大臣齊凌扎布、噶布舒，郡王霍集斯，貝子鄂對，內大臣鄂齊爾，散秩大臣阿玉錫、達什策淩，副都統鄂博什、溫布、由屯、三格，侍衛奇徹布、老格、達克、塔納、薩穆坦、璊綽爾圖、塔瑪鼐、富錫爾、海蘭察、富紹、扎奇圖、阿爾丹察、五十保。 For the pacification of Yili and the Muslim regions, the fifty men honored were: Grand Secretary Fu Heng; Generals Zhao Hui, Ban Di, and Namuzha'er; Deputy Generals Tsebudengjab, Fude, and Salar; Grand Secretary and Governor-General Huang Tinggui; Assisting Commander Prince Sebeteng Baljur; Beizi Zhalafeng'a; Princes Luobuzang Duo'erji and Emin Hezhuo; Ministers Shuhede and Aligun; Governor-General E Rong'an; Vice Ministers Mingrui, A Gui, Santai, and E Shi; Inner Court Minister and Column Commander Bo'erbengcha; Regional Commanders Dou Bin and Gao Tianxi; Vice Commander-in-Chief Duanjibu; Guard Commander Ailong'a; Vanguard Commander Ma Yan; Vice Commander-in-Chief Batu Ji'erga'er; Ministers without Portfolio Qiling Zhabu and Gabushu; Prince Huo Jisi; Beizi E Dui; Inner Court Minister E Qi'er; Ministers without Portfolio Ayu Xi and Dashice Ling; Vice Commanders E Boshi, Wenbu, Youtun, and Sange; and Guards Qichebu, Laoge, Dake, Tana, Samutan, Man Chuo'ertu, Tamannai, Fuxi'er, Hailancha, Fushao, Zhaqitu, A'erdancha, and Wushibao.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 327Volume 327 Biographies 114: Liu Zao, Yang Yingju, Yang Zhongying, Su Erxiang, Ming Rui · 29 passages

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