Liang Chengfu Explained

Liang Chengfu
Birth Date:1 January 1820
Birth Place:Yulin, Guangxi, Qing Empire
Death Place:Chengdu, Sichuan
Allegiance:Qing Empire (to 1849)
Taiping (to 1864)
Serviceyears:1850–1865
Rank:Taiping's Lieutenant General
Battles:Western Front

Liang Chengfu (; died 26 June 1865) was an eminent military leader of the Taiping Rebellion, and known during his military tenure as the King of Qi (啟王). He led Taiping forces to many military victories especially at Hubei and Shaanxi in central and northwest China. He was awarded the E An in 1860. Liang was an important general for late-Taiping and broke out the Hubei Pocket in August 1864 till 1865. He later joined in the Nien Rebellion.

Liang died in battle in 1865.[1]

Wins

Western Front

Loss

Notes and References

  1. News: April 1, 1955 . Book Reviews: The Nien Rebellion/The Legal Status of the Chinese Abroad/Grammar of Written Mongolian . 2024-05-27 . Taiwan Today.