Han Eight Banners

Hong Chengchou (Chinese: 洪承籌), one of the most famous people in Han Eight Banners

Han Eight Banners (Han Army of Eight Banners (Chinese: 漢軍八旗, Hanjun Baqi, Manchu: ᡠᠵᡝᠨ ᠴᠣᠣᡥᠠᡳ ᡤᡡᠰᠠ; Möllendorff: ujen coohai gūsa; Abkai: ujen qouhai gvsa[1]:96)), were one of the three divisions in the Eight Banners of Qing dynasty.[2]:17 At beginning, members of Han Eight Banners had used to be Han Chinese living in Ming dynasty. During the transition from Ming to Qing, these people were conquered by Jurchen people (Chinese: 女真) or surrender to them. In 1631, Hong Taiji (Chinese: 皇太極) started the Han Army of Eight Banners. Then some other Han people who had surrendered to Qing dynasty joined Han Army of Eight Banners.[2]:17–20

Han Army played an important role in Qing's invasion of Central Plate (Chinese: 清兵入關). After that Qing dynasty started governing the whole China. Then being admitted into Han Army (Chinese: 擡旗) became a honor for ordinary Han people.[3]:84

After latter half of the 17th century, some members of Han Army were required to leave Han Army· It‘s called "Hanjun Chuqi" in Chinese (Chinese: 漢軍出旗).[4]:70

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References

  1. ↑ 傅波 (2005). 《赫图阿拉与满族姓氏家谱研究》. 辽宁民族出版社. ISBN 9787807220091.
  2. 1 2 陈佳华; 傅克东 (1981). "《八旗汉军考略》". 《民族研究》. 中国社会科学院民族研究所 (5).
  3. ↑ 谢景芳 (1986). "《清初八旗汉军的地位和作用》". 《求是学刊》. 黑龙江大学 (3).
  4. ↑ 刘小萌 (2008). 《清代八旗子弟》. 辽宁民族出版社. ISBN 9787807225638.
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