Ma Gui (1543–1617) () was the general of the armies of the
Ming Dynasty
The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol Empire, Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming was the last imperial dynasty of ...
between 1589 and 1610. A member of the
Hui minority of China, he served the
Han rulers with great loyalty. He participated in various
campaigns against the Mongols in his career, and serving with great distinction, he led Ming force in the second
Japanese Invasions of Korea his final position was the commander of
Liaodong Peninsula.
Also, Ma Gui was the founder of a
Korean clan, the
Shanggu Ma clan.
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History of the Ming chapter 238
16th-century Chinese military personnel
16th-century generals
17th-century Chinese military personnel
1543 births
1607 deaths
Ming dynasty generals
Hui people
Generals of the medieval Islamic world
People of the Imjin War
Shanggu Ma clan
Gui
Ming dynasty Muslims