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Yüan, Yung-lun
Yuan, Yung-lun
Yuan, Yonglun
袁永綸
Neumann, Karl Friedrich
1870
Neumann, Carl Friedrich
Neumann, Charles Fried.
Jing hai fen ji. English
History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea From 1807 to 1810
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"History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea From 1807 to 1810" by Yüan is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the tumultuous activities of pirates in the China Sea during the late 1800s, focusing on significant figures, events, and the broader implications of piracy in the region. It offers insights into the socio-political climate of the time, highlighting the interactions between local governments, foreign powers, and the infamous pirate groups. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the historical context of piracy in the China Sea, detailing the rise and impact of various pirate factions between 1807 and 1810. It begins with a translator's preface, which sets the stage by discussing the complexities of power and rebellion within the realm of East Asian history, particularly relating to how pirates are often viewed in contrast to conquerors. The text elaborates on notable pirate leaders and their operations, emphasizing their cruelty towards the local populace and the chaotic environment that resulted from their raids. Key figures and battles are highlighted, hinting at the strategic and tactical maneuvers employed by both pirates and governmental forces in response to the widespread lawlessness during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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