Hou Dahai (侯達海) | 24 Histories

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Hou Dahai was a Soldier.

PeriodQing

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AD 1803 嘉慶八年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 362, passages 56, 59

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 362Volume 362 Biographies 149: Fang Ji, Zhu Erhan, Yang Hu, Liao Yin, Chen Changqi, Zhu Ergenge, Cha Chonghua · 1 passage

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用兵有法，所用鄉勇侯達海，侍衛李榮華，武舉劉養鵬，千總鄒坤、桂攀桂皆操刺勇健善戰，故所至有功。 He fought with real method. The militia captain Hou Dahai, imperial bodyguard Li Ronghua, military licentiate Liu Yangpeng, and company commanders Zou Kun and Gui Pangui—all expert with thrusting weapons, hardy, and fierce in combat—were the reason his campaigns so often succeeded.