Daišan
Chinese prince and statesman
Born
August 19th, 1583
441 years ago
Died
1648
377 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Born in 1583, Daišan served as a prominent prince and statesman during the early Qing dynasty. As an influential figure, he played crucial roles in consolidating power for the Manchu rulers. Daišan participated in the military campaigns that expanded Manchu control over China and held significant positions within the court. His contributions to the administration during the early years of the dynasty helped establish the foundations for the Qing's governance. Additionally, he was involved in various diplomatic efforts that reinforced Qing authority over other regions.
Key military leader during Qing expansion
Important role in Qing dynasty administration
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