Ming · Ming Grand Coordinator

Wang Lai 王來

Attested AD 1450

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Lai was a Ming Grand Coordinator.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1450 景泰元年八月
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 11, passage 108

Career and standing

supreme commander of Huguang and Guizhou military affairs 總督湖廣貴州軍務
AD 1450 景泰元年九月 · Appointed
Directly stated · History of Ming 11, passage 108

Places and affiliations

Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
Strongly inferred · History of Ming 11, passage 108

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 11Volume 11 Annals 11: Emperor Jing · 2 passages

九月癸丑，巡撫河南副都御史王來總督湖廣、貴州軍務，討叛苗。 In the ninth month, on guichou, Wang Lai, grand coordinator of Henan, was put in overall command of Huguang and Guizhou to suppress rebel Miao.

夏四月乙酉，梁珤、王來等破平越苗，獻俘京師。 In the fourth month of summer, on yiyou, Liang Bao, Wang Lai, and others broke the Pingyue Miao and sent captives to the capital.