Qi Jiguang (Chinese: 戚繼光; pinyin: Qī Jìguāng; Wade–Giles: Ch'i1 Chi4-Kuang1, November 12, 1528 – January 17, 1588), courtesy name Yuanjing, art names Nantang...
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Volley fire (section Qi Jiguang)
c. 1560: Evidence from the Writings of Qi Jiguang", The Maritime Defence of China: Ming General Qi Jiguang and Beyond, Springer Graff, David A. (2002)...
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manual written during the 1560s and 1580s by the Ming dynasty general Qi Jiguang. Its primary significance is in advocating for a combined arms approach...
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pirates. Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang taught martial arts to the local armies and civilians to fight against the pirates, with General Qi teaching the use of...
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seen in mid-16th-century China as pioneered by Qi Jiguang and in late-16th-century Japan. Qi Jiguang elaborates on his volley fire technique in the Jixiao...
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Qi Jiguang, a revered Ming military leader, drilled his soldiers to extremes so that their performance in battle would be successful. In addition, Qi...
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channels. Qi Jiguang Gallery Qi Jiguang’s starboard side. Qi Jiguang’s midship antenna and radar arrays. Qi Jiguang’s smoke stack. Qi Jiguang’s navigational...
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Vincent Zhao, Sammo Hung, and Yasuaki Kurata. The plot is based on general Qi Jiguang's suppression of the wokou pirates during the Ming dynasty. In 16th century...
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appointed Qi Jiguang as governor and military administrator of Jizhou, Changping and Baoding to help train the guards in the area. Qi Jiguang helped to...
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the Ming dynasty and the Joseon dynasty, respectively. The Ming general Qi Jiguang described its use in his book, the Jixiao Xinshu, which was reproduced...
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general Qi Jiguang was made vice commander while his fellow wokou-fighter Tan Lun was made the Grand Coordinator of Fujian in 1563. Qi Jiguang had by this...
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Chinese martial arts (section Use of qi)
monks became famous: the staff (gùn, Cantonese gwan). The Ming general Qi Jiguang included a description of Shaolin kung fu and staff techniques in his...
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were Qi Jiguang and Yu Dayou. Yu Dayou was a Ming dynasty general assigned to defend the coast against the wokou. In 1553, a young man named Qi Jiguang became...
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seen in mid-16th-century China as pioneered by Qi Jiguang and in late-16th-century Japan. Qi Jiguang elaborates on his countermarch volley fire technique...
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nicknamed "Foochow bagels"). Kompia was named after Qi Jiguang, who invented it. When Qi Jiguang led his troops into Fujian in 1563, the Japanese pirates...
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mainland to General Qi Jiguang (1528–1588) who is said to have taken Wokou pirate prisoners during his campaigns in Southern China. Qi Jiguang wrote about the...
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War Tan Lun for a pre-emptive strike against them. Instead, he ordered Qi Jiguang, commander of the northeastern border, to maintain an armed peace. This...
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History of the Great Wall of China (redirect from Northern Qi Great Wall)
were surprised by the higher wall and stiff Chinese resistance. In 1567 Qi Jiguang and Tan Lun, successful generals who fended off the coastal pirates, were...
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Duck Formation Qi Jiguang's 'mandarin duck formation' in standby and combat. Qi Jiguang's 'new mandarin duck formation.' Qi Jiguang's 'killer squad.'...
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walls. Sections near the Ming capital of Beijing were especially strong. Qi Jiguang between 1567 and 1570 also repaired and reinforced the wall, faced sections...
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himself by claiming that he was "building through non-building." In 1567 Qi Jiguang and Tan Lun, successful generals who fended off the coastal pirates, were...
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single-edged swords. It was viewed very positively as an effective weapon by Qi Jiguang, who acquired a Kage-ryū (Aizu) manual from Japanese wokou, studied it...
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Qi is the romanization of several Chinese family names, including 祁 (Qí), 齊/齐 (Qí), 戚 (Qī), 乞 (Qí), 奇 (Qí), 亓 (Qí) and 綦 (Qí). Qi (祁, also commonly written...
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listed 28 steps just to fire and load the gun. In 1584 the Ming general Qi Jiguang composed an 11 step song to practice the procedure in rhythm: "One, clean...
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coast. Qi Jiguang (1528-1588 AD), a general of the Ming Dynasty, studied wokou's tactics and Japanese swords to repel wokou pirates. General Qi also wrote...
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Hung as Big Feet Monk Cui Lin as Yuewen Christopher Lee as Qi Jiguang Hong Zhibin as Qi Jiguang (young) Jeanette Aw as Haiqing Li Man as Hideko (Xiuzi) Sammy...
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German fleet tender Tanga (redirect from Chinese torpedo boat tender Qi Jiguang)
them. The ship was originally commissioned by AG Neptun in Rostock as Qi Jiguang for the Republic of China Navy and was launched there on 4 December 1937...
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areas, and generals Yu Dayou and Qi Jiguang led their troops against the pirates. During his stay in Fujian, Qi Jiguang convened martial artists from all...
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flash tumbles"), or "8 evasive tumbles" and is attributed to General Qi Jiguang. Whereas in the Qing dynasty it art is known as BāfānMén (Chinese: 八翻门;...
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