Qing · Rebel

Yao Zhifu 姚之富

Attested AD 1796 - AD 1797

Passages: 4
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yao Zhifu was a rebel.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1797 二年十一月
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 346, passage 35
AD 1796 嘉慶元年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 346, passage 14

Places and affiliations

Polity Qing 清 · Relation Rebelled against
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 346, passage 14

Events and relationships

Held Xiangyang; later crossed Gun River and besieged Jing'an
AD 1796 嘉慶元年 · Military · Rebel leader · At Xiangyang 襄陽
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 346, passages 14, 23

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 346Volume 346 Biographies 133: Heng Rui, Qing Cheng, Qi Shi Wu, Fu Zhina, Liang Lu · 4 passages

賊首姚之富踞襄陽，勢甚熾，命恆瑞進剿。 Rebel chief Yao Zhifu held Xiangyang with formidable strength, and Heng Rui was ordered to move against him.

尋，之富渡滾河，圍景安於鄧州。 Soon afterward Zhifu crossed the Gun River and besieged Jing'an at Dengzhou.

廷詔、全復與賊之富合趨紫陽，渡漢江，恆瑞坐縱賊，奪花翎。 Tingzhao and Quan rejoined Zhifu and made for Ziyang, crossing the Han; Heng Rui was blamed for letting them get away and lost his peacock feather.

十一月，之富等西奔，將渡漢北竄。 In the eleventh month Zhifu and his followers fled west, preparing to cross the Han and escape northward.