Prince Who Pacifies the West

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Prince Who Pacifies the West was a noble title granted to the powerful Ming–Qing transition-era general Wu Sangui, who controlled large territories in southwestern China before leading a major rebellion against the Qing dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese princely title
noble title
associatedWithDynasty Ming dynasty NERFINISHED
Qing dynasty NERFINISHED
country China
era 17th century
geopoliticalFunction pacification of western and southwestern frontiers
grantedBy Qing imperial court NERFINISHED
grantedFor military service
supporting the Qing conquest of China
grantedTo Wu Sangui NERFINISHED
historicalContext Ming–Qing transition-era civil wars
holderBirthName Wu Sangui NERFINISHED
holderControlledRegion Guizhou NERFINISHED
Yunnan NERFINISHED
southwestern China
holderEthnicity Han Chinese NERFINISHED
holderInitiallyAllegiantTo Ming dynasty NERFINISHED
holderLaterAllegiantTo Qing dynasty NERFINISHED
holderLaterOpposed Qing dynasty NERFINISHED
holderLedEvent Revolt of the Three Feudatories NERFINISHED
holderRebelledAgainst Qing dynasty NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle Chinese
notableFor association with Wu Sangui’s rebellion
large degree of regional autonomy for its holder
notableHolder Wu Sangui NERFINISHED
politicalStatusOfHolder semi-autonomous warlord
powerBaseOfHolder Yunnan-Guizhou region NERFINISHED
region southwestern China
relatedEvent Qing conquest of China NERFINISHED
Revolt of the Three Feudatories NERFINISHED
fall of the Ming dynasty
roleOfHolder general
military governor
seatOfPowerOfHolder Kunming NERFINISHED
timePeriod Ming–Qing transition
titleCategory feudatory prince
titleType hereditary fief title

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Wu Sangui title Prince Who Pacifies the West