Historical Events tagged with "dorgon"
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Military & Warfare
Dorgon Defeats Li Zicheng at Shanhai Pass
May 27th, 1644 380 years ago
Manchu regent Dorgon led forces to victory over the rebel leader Li Zicheng during a crucial confrontation at Shanhai Pass. The battle marked a significant turning point in the Manchu campaign to conquer Beijing, facilitating their entry into the city. With this victory, the Manchus established their dominance in the region, effectively weakening the Shun dynasty's control.
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