A Study on the Famous Xinzhou Hou Family of the Famous General of Zhangzhou Guards in the Ming Dynasty
Due to a clerical error,the Hou family in Xinzhou,Taiyuan Prefecture,Shanxi has long been believed to be from Yizhou.He was incorporated into the military household in the early Ming Dynasty and rose to prominence after the Jingnan Campaign.They were transferred to the Zhangzhou Guards in Fujian in Xuande years and became a hereditary commander and Tongzhi,and was once promo-ted to the rank of commander.He successively captured pirate Kang Qidao alive,participated in Wang Shouren's efforts to quell the re-bellion in Zhangnan who colluded with foreign enemies,and followed Qi Jiguang in the fight against the Japanese,and rushed to aid Mao Wenlong in his fight against the Later Jin Dynasty.He had outstanding military exploits.It has many celebrities,both civil and military,has many archways,famous historical sites,participated in the compilation of chronicles,and its deeds are scattered in historical re-cords,and is highly praised by celebrities.He was famous for his filial piety and did not favor sons over daughters,becoming a model for changing customs.They well constructed Guarded,and good in imperial examinations,and had close relations with the children of mili-tary households.
Hou DeHou BianHou Xifamily traditiondistinguished military householdXinzhouMing Dynasty
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