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    Yu Dayou (1503–1579), courtesy name Zhifu, art name Xujiang, was a Chinese martial artist, military general, and writer best known for countering the wokou...
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    pirates) active on the coast of China. At one point, Generals Qi Jiguang and Yu Dayou were stationed in Fuqing and Putian in the Central Fujian. The local monks...
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  • Surnames poem. Yu Dayou 俞大猷, pirate suppressor. Yu Dechao 俞德超, biotechnology inventor and entrepreneur Yu Shan (actress) 俞珊, Chinese actress Yu Zigao 俞諮皋,...
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    Lo Ta-yu (Chinese: 羅大佑; pinyin: Luó Dàyòu; born 20 July 1954), also known as Luo Dayou and Law Tai-yau, is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter. During the...
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  • China, a force of Imperial Ming soldiers under the command of General Yu Dayou (Sammo Hung) assault a fortress held by Japanese pirates (wokou). The attack...
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    situation had spiraled out of control. Together with two other generals, Yu Dayou and Tan Lun, Qi led Ming forces to a decisive victory at Cen Harbor (岑港)...
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    Around 1560 Yu Dayou travelled to Shaolin Monastery to see for himself its monks' fighting techniques, but found them disappointing. returned to the...
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    Wang Yu (王忬) was summoned to take Zhu Wan's old grand coordinator position in Zhejiang. As grand coordinator, Wang Yu recruited talents like Yu Dayou and...
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    military figures involved in combating the wokou were Qi Jiguang and Yu Dayou. Yu Dayou was a Ming dynasty general assigned to defend the coast against the...
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    horse Action director a.k.a. The Deadly Reclaim 2017 God of War 戰神戚繼光 Yu Dayou Paradox 貪狼 Action director 2019 A Lifetime Treasure 如珠如寶 Fat Crab 2022...
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    exams did however produce a few notable individuals such as Qi Jiguang and Yu Dayou. In the late Ming dynasty, Ming army units had become dominated by hereditary...
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    of Brunei Zhang Jing (1492–1555), Ming dynasty politician and general Yu Dayou (1503–1579), Ming dynasty general and martial artist Li Zhi (1527–1602)...
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  • Quanzhou origin, gathered against the Ming Dynasty and was pursued by Yu Dayou, the Ming Governor, and fled to Taiwan to settle in Jigong via Penghu....
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    the 1550s, a group of officials led by Hu Zongxian and their generals Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang managed to break up the smuggling groups and restore order...
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  • along with the suppression of the lingering piracy in the area by general Yu Dayou in 1569, Yuegang was converted from a pirate den to an official trading...
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  • another pirate, Li Dan's protégé, Zheng Zhilong. Zigao was the son of Yu Dayou, a notable pirate suppressor. He took command of Zhejiang and Fujian's...
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  • Chaozhou who was chased out of Fujian in 1563 by Ming naval forces led by Yu Dayou and fled to Beigang in southwestern Taiwan. He left the next year to ravage...
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  • coast of Guangdong and Fujian. Driven to Taiwan by the Ming navy commander Yu Dayou. Tuanku Abbas early 19th century to 1844 Malay Archipelago The brother...
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  • response, the Ming navy led by Yu Dayou drove Lin away in 1963, first to Penghu islands, later to Beigang, Taiwan. Yu occupied Penghu after driving Lin...
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    Emperor, Japanese pirates harassed China's coastal areas, and generals Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang led their troops against the pirates. During his stay in...
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    father of the founder of the Song dynasty Zhao Hongyin, Ming generals Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang, and Ming general turned traitor Wu Sangui. However, these...
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  • (Fengyu) Liu Ying as Li Ruolan Luo Jiaxu as young Li Ruolan Chen Zhihui as Yu Dayou Qin Yan as Xiaoshan abbot Wang Jianxin as Wang Zhi Shen Baoping as Hu Zongxian...
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    Chaozhou who was chased out of Fujian in 1563 by Ming naval forces led by Yu Dayou and fled to Beigang in southwestern Taiwan. He left the next year to ravage...
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    (Song dynasty), Li Chengfen (who was influenced by Ming dynasty generals Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang) and Gao Ying (Ming dynasty) eschewed aesthetic elements...
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  • husband-and-wife martial arts duo to fight their adversaries. Roy Chiao as Yu Dayou Pai Ying as Wu Ji-yuan Hsu Feng as Wu Ro-shi Sammo Hung as Hakatatsu Han...
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    piracy crisis, as scholars and generals such as Qi and his contemporary Yu Dayou turned their attention to reversing the decline of the Ming military. In...
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  • Miao 2007 The Great Revival 卧薪尝胆 Ling Gufu 2008 The Shaolin Warriors 少林僧兵 Yu Dayou 2008 Royal Tramp 鹿鼎记 Li Zicheng 2008 Changping of the War 铁血长平 Lord Xinling...
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  • north of Jiaxing, on 10 May 1555. Zhang Jing and his generals Lu Tang and Yu Dayou unleashed the newly arrived aboriginal troops on the pirates and took 1...
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  • the Chinese coast. The Ming responded by sending the military general Yu Dayou with several thousand war junks to dislodge Wang Zhi from Ligang in 1553...
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    the generals Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang, but failed and was forced to retreat. He tempered the rising criticism against him by blaming Yu and Qi, sending...
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