Qing · Ming General

Zhang Jingchun 張景春

Attested AD 1650 - AD 1651

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhang Jingchun was a Ming General.

Life and dates

Death

Killed in battle · With Xu Yong (徐勇)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 248, passage 73

Attested activity

AD 1650 to AD 1651 明桂王遣將
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 248, passage 72

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 248Volume 248 Biographies 35: Xu Dingguo, Zuo Menggeng, Tian Xiong, Zhang Tianlu, Sun Kewang · 2 passages

明桂王遣將張光翠、張景春窺辰州，屯荔溪。 The Ming Prince of Gui sent generals Zhang Guangcui and Zhang Jingchun to probe Chenzhou. They encamped at Lixi.

勇督將士渡江戰，擊殺景春，擒裨將六，馘士卒數百，加左都督，進世職三等阿思哈尼哈番。 Yong led his officers and men across the river to give battle. He killed Jingchun, captured six lieutenant generals, and took several hundred enemy heads. He was promoted to Left Commander-in-Chief and advanced in hereditary rank to third-rank ashan i ha.