Qing · Official and Martyr

Wei Fengjia 韋逢甲

First attested AD 1836; died AD 1842

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Overview

Wei Fengjia was an official and Martyr.

PeriodQing
IdentityHistorical · Male

Life and dates

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Learning and skills

Events and relationships

  • Cast cannon
    AD 1842 道光二十二年 · Military · Supervisor · At Zhapu 乍浦 · Summary Supervised the casting of heavy cannon and organized the Zhapu defense 督鑄大砲,由鎮海赴乍浦設防
    Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 494, passage 33
  • Defended
    AD 1842 四月 · Military · Commander · At western outpost, Zhapu 乍浦西行汛 · Opponent Britain 英吉利
    Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 494, passage 35
  • Died
    AD 1842 四月 · Military · Officer · At western outpost, Zhapu 乍浦西行汛 · Summary Led local militia and was killed 帶鄉團禦於西行汛,死之

Source notes

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 494Volume 494 Biographies 281: Loyal and Righteous 8 · 3 passages