Overview
Ye Mingchen was an official and Governor-General.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Kunchen | 昆臣 | Kunchen |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1859 咸豐九年At Bengal 孟加拉Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 128
Attested activity
- AD 1857 咸豐七年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 458, passage 122
- AD 1857 咸豐七年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 112
- AD 1859 咸豐九年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 128
- AD 1852 咸豐二年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 79
- AD 1855 咸豐五年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 85
- AD 1851 咸豐元年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 78
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- AD 1856 咸豐六年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 86
- AD 1854 咸豐四年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 82
- AD 1849 道光二十九年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 74
- AD 1848 道光二十八年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 73
- AD 1835 道光十五年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 70
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- governor-general of Guangdong and Guangxi 兩廣總督AD 1852 咸豐二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 81
- assistant Grand Secretary 協辦大學士AD 1855 咸豐五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 85
- Grand Secretary of the Tiren Pavilion 體仁閣大學士AD 1856 咸豐六年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 86
- governor of Guangdong 廣東巡撫AD 1848 道光二十八年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 73
- Governor-General 總督AD 1857 咸豐七年 · HeldDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 458, passage 122
- first-class baron 一等男爵AD 1849 道光二十九年 · EnfeoffedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 76
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- EnteredAD 1857 咸豐七年 · Captivity · At Bengal, India 印度孟加拉Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passages 122, 126
- stripped of office 褫其職AD 1857 咸豐七年 · DismissedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 123
- Punished and dismissedAD 1857 咸豐七年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 458, passage 122
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qing · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 458, passage 122
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 70
- At Hanyang, Hubei 湖北漢陽Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 69
- AD 1857 咸豐七年At Zhenhai Tower, Bengal 鎮海樓 · Relation Confined atDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 126
Learning and skills
- EarnedAD 1835 道光十五年 · Credential Presented Scholar 進士Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 70
- Belief Lüzu scripture / Daoist practice 呂祖經 · Relation Adherent ofDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 127
- Skill calligraphy and painting 書畫 · Level practicedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 127
Works and attributed material
- AD 1857 咸豐七年Memorial · AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passages 114-115
- Speech · SpeakerDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 97
Events and relationships
- Lost cityAD 1857 咸豐七年 · Military · Defender · At Guangzhou 廣州Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passages 120-121
- Taken to IndiaDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 126
- Relation Counterpart of · Person Harry Parkes (巴夏禮)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 93
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment no fight no peace no defense rhyme · Mode named-source-report Source Work Cantonese saying 粵人語Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passages 129-131
- Assessment stubborn and arrogant mismanagement · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passages 87-88, 123, 195
Source notes
- signed himself Su Wu upon the sea while captiveRef Person Id Su Wu (蘇武)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 394, passage 127
References in the histories
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