Qing · Rebel

Mo Dongwang 莫東旺

Attested AD 1724 - AD 1727

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Mo Dongwang was a rebel.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1724 to AD 1727 紱在廣西…至雍正五年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 293, passages 67, 69

Places and affiliations

Polity Qing 清 · Relation Resisted
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 293, passage 67

Events and relationships

Rescued from Tianhe prison
Prison break · Escapee
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 293, passage 68

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 293Volume 293 Biographies 80: Li Fu, Cai Ting, Xie Jishi, Chen Xuehai · 3 passages

紱在廣西捕亂苗莫東旺置天河縣獄，獄未竟，紱移督直隸去。 While in Guangxi, Fu had captured the rebellious Miao leader Mo Dongwang and placed him in Tianhe County prison. The case was unfinished when Fu was transferred to govern Zhili.

久之，蠻、僮集眾破獄，劫東旺去。 Long afterward, Man and Zhuang tribesmen gathered in force, broke open the prison, and carried Dongwang away.

紱至廣西，東旺聞而自歸，文剛亦捕得。 When Fu reached Guangxi, Dongwang heard of his arrival and surrendered of his own accord, and Wengang was captured as well.