Zheng, Chenggong b. 1624 d. 1662 Military Leader. Popularly known as Koxinga, he was a Ming loyalist and anti-Qing rebel commander during the Qing Dynasty's conquest of the Ming. He was born in Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, to a Chinese father and a Japanese mother. He studied at Imperial Nanking University, China's principal college during the Ming Dynasty. After the Qing conquest of Beijing in 1644, his father surrendered and his mother died as a result of the Qing army's takeover of Quanzhou, Fujian Province, where...[Read More] (Bio by: Chris Nelson) Tomb of Zheng Chenggong, Kangdian, Fujian, China
b. 1624 d. 1662