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  2. Eight Banners - Wikipedia

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    At the highest level, the eight banners were categorized according to two groupings. The three "upper" banners (both Yellow Banners and the Plain White Banner) were under the nominal command of the emperor himself, whereas the five "lower" banners were commanded by others. The banners were also split into a "left wing" and a "right wing ...

  3. Identity in the Eight Banners - Wikipedia

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    In 1631, a separate Han artillery corps was formed. Four more Han banners were created in 1639. By 1642, the full eight Han banners were established. The Han banners were known as "Nikan" (Manchu: ᠨᡳᡴᠠᠨ, means "Han ethnicity"), Banners and were composed of a large number of Han prisoners-of-war and defectors. Since many of these Han ...

  4. Han Chinese Eight Banners - Wikipedia

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    Han Chinese Eight Banners (Chinese: 漢軍八旗; pinyin: hànjūn bāqí, Manchu: ᡠᠵᡝᠨ ᠴᠣᠣᡥᠠᡳ ᡤᡡᠰᠠ [ 1 ] : 96 ), sometimes translated as Han-martial Eight Banners , [ 2 ] were one of the three divisions in the Eight Banners of the Qing dynasty .

  5. Category:Eight Banners - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Eight Banners" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. Ejen - Wikipedia

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    Ejen (Manchu: ᡝᠵᡝᠨ; Chinese: 額真 or 主) is a Manchu word literally meaning "lord" or "master". [1] [2] It was used during the Qing dynasty of China to refer to leaders or officials of the Eight Banners or the Emperors of the Qing dynasty as the supreme leaders of the Eight Banners system.

  7. Bordered Yellow Banner - Wikipedia

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    The Plain Yellow Banner and the Bordered Yellow Banner were split from each other in 1615, when the troops of the original four banner armies (Yellow, Blue, Red, and White) were divided into eight by adding a bordered variant to each banner's design. [2] The yellow banners were originally commanded personally by Nurhaci.

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    3. TikTok. Apple and Google have restored TikTok to their US app stores.This comes after President Trump signed an executive action last month delaying the enactment of a US ban on the wildly ...

  9. Military ranks of Imperial China - Wikipedia

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    The Army of the Qing dynasty has two different types of army structures: the early military system of the Eight Banners and the New Army, a later system based on Western standards. Eight Banners ranks