Gu Yangqian

Gu Yangqian

Gu Yangqian (1537-1604), whose name is Yiqing, was born in Tongzhou (now Nantong City, Jiangsu Province) of nanzhili. In the 44th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1565), he became a scholar.

Life of the characters

Jiajing 44 years (1565) Jinshi, as Yunnan Erhai road Qian Shi moved to Suzhou garrison.

In 1586, he served as governor of Liaodong, governor of Jiliao and Minister of the Ministry of war.

In 1592, Japan's Toyotomi Hideki led troops to invade Korea, and the Ming government led troops to Korea to reinforce it. The Japanese army retreated, abandoned Wangjing and retreated to Busan. In order to preserve his strength, Toyotomi Xiuji pretended to seek peace so as to make a comeback. He didn't know about the Japanese plot.

In the 22nd year of Wanli (1594), Shangshu put forward the plan of "conferring tribute", and Guan Bai should be granted the title of king of Japan. Song Yingchang and other generals were replaced. As a result, in 1598, the Japanese army committed another crime against Korea and was dismissed.

Wanli 32 years (1604) on the 12th of the first month of death, 68 years, posthumous Xiangmin. There are "Chong an Fu Liao memorials", "governor memorials" and so on.

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