Siege of Guilin (1647)
| Siege of Guilin (1647) | |||||||
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| Part of Ming-Qing transition | |||||||
Portuguese presence in China, with a map showing the location and date of the battle | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Southern Ming Kingdom of Portugal | Qing dynasty | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Zhu Youlang Qu Shiqi (governor) Jiao Hao Nicolau Ferreira |
Li Chengdong † Kong Youde Geng Zhongming Shang Kexi | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Hundreds (reinforced with 300 men) | Tens of thousands | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Thousands | ||||||
The 1647 siege of Guilin (Chinese: 桂林之战) was a military conflict during the Ming-Qing transition between the forces of the Southern Ming dynasty, with the support of a Portuguese contingent from Macau, against the Manchu Qing forces.