Qing · Miao chief killed by Gan Wenkun

Arong 阿戎

Āróng

Died AD 1668

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Arong was a Miao chief killed by Gan Wenkun.

Life and dates

Death

AD 1668
Beheaded by Gan Wenkun's forces
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 252, passage 18

Attested activity

AD 1668 康熙七年事
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 252, passage 18

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 252Volume 252 Biographies 39: Gan Wenkun, Fan Chengmo, Ma Xiongzhen, Fu Honglie · 1 passage

文焜策康東無能為，凱里近肘腋，不制將滋蔓，先督兵搗其巢，斬苗酋阿戎。 Wenkun reckoned Kangdong posed little threat, but Kaili lay at his very flank and would spread if left alone. He marched first against their stronghold and beheaded the Miao chief Arong.