Qing · Rebel General

Wang Jincai 王進才

Wáng Jìncái

Attested AD 1645

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Jincai was a rebel General.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1645 順治間
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 246, passage 153

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 246Volume 246 Biographies 33: Tan Tai, He Luohui, Xi Tu Ku, Bo Er Hui, Leng Sengji · 2 passages

時自成將馬進忠、王進才既降复叛，據岳州，令博爾輝率師討之，次臨湘，擊敗其兵。 Li Zicheng's generals Ma Jinzhong and Wang Jincai had rebelled again at Yuezhou; Boerhui was sent against them and defeated them at Linxiang.

進攻岳州，進忠、進才走長沙，逐擊敗之，其將黑運昌以舟師降。 At Yuezhou the rebels fled to Changsha; he pursued and broke them again, and their admiral Hei Yunchang surrendered his fleet.