Geography Military In The Taiwan Strait Ming And Qing

The Strait of Taiwan area is a special area of the people’s Republic of China territory. This area since ancient times, the military is a hotly contested spot, the geographical position is very important. Although the Straits of Taiwan economy developed, frequent cultural exchanges between Fujian and Taiwan, but because of the historical problems left over fromthe civil war led to both sides of the Taiwan Straits is still inpolitical isolation, military confrontation. To realize the greatrejuvenation of the Chinese nation, is the dream of the greatChinese national modern! In order to achieve the "Chinesedream", to solve the Taiwan problem, promote nationalreunification, history has great practical significance. In the late Ming and early Qing Dynasty because the change dynasties, military struggle in Taiwan Strait area frequentmilitary problems, many are worth our deep research.Ming Dynasty, Japanese pirates in the southeast coastal area of China disaster caused by flooding water. The Taiwan Straitregion is a heavy disaster area pirate activity, and suffer. The Japanese activities basically can be divided into early and latestage two. The pirates are mainly from Japanese pirates sincethe infestation of the region, not only in the Taiwan Strait.also including the entire East coast. The pirates are mainlyfrom the southeast coast of the chinese. Chinese joined theJapanese team, and become the main staff, reason is theMing Dynasty carried out the ban on maritime trade,resulting in a large number of coastal residents tobankruptcy, the pirates have to rush into danger in Japanesestyle. Is that mutual cooperation between large numbers ofbusiness has also steal Chinese, is also competing with each other, after a contest, eventually become the king of the seais the father of Zheng Chenggong Zheng Zhilong. Starting from Zheng Zhilong, Zheng’s family began to summon wind and call for rain in the Straits of Taiwan, affecting the entire direction in late Ming and early Qing Dynasty in Chinese history. Zheng Zhilong’s activities mainly in the late Mingperiod. His son Zheng Chenggong activity period was mainlyin the early Qing dynasty. After Zheng Zhilong Qing Dynasty,Zheng Chenggong inherited the Zheng family MilitaryHeritage anti-fuming movement in the southeast coastalarea.The characteristics of Zheng Chenggong against the Qing Dynasty in Taiwan the most distinctive is the west side of the Straits of Xiamen island and the island of Kinmen as a navalbase, occupy the entire mainland China against the Qing dynasty. Started the Zheng family by sea armed, sea combat is Zheng Chenggong best one’s special skill. The Qing Dynasty one hundred thousand banners cavalry to conquer China, land combat invincible. Between Zheng Chenggong and Qing dynasty war is a violent confrontation sea power and land rights. As long as it is in a sea battle, Zheng Jun is the battle of the. But once the inland combat Zheng Jun is not the opponent. Zheng Chenggong runs amuck in theWanli waves, along the coast and possess the mainland Qing Dynasty launched more than10years of tug of war. The Qing Dynasty wants to go to sea to destroy Zheng Jun,often have been defeated by Zheng Chenggong Zheng Chenggong; want fuming Dynasty on the mainland territory,but a landing operations is the repel. Zheng Qing has theadvantage in the sea and on land, want to have long tapping his short, the final victory. The Qing Dynasty after all site highstrength to withstand a long war of attrition. Koxinga sitesand narrow in tug of war gradually losing, to seek a new base. Then there is the recovery of Taiwan historical featZheng Chenggong.Zheng Chenggong recovered Taiwan is the first Chinesenaval history of successfully cross-sea combat. There are two main Holland settlers in Taiwan military bases, one is established in the coastal area of Fort Zeelandia, another is the establishment in the Taijiang inland Chikan local provintia.Zheng Chenggong led the Marines by surprise around thecoastal areas of the heavily-guarded Fort Zeelandia, directcapture in inland Taijiang chihkan local defense lax provintia, a fatal blow to the Dutch defence. The Dutch from Indonesiato the tune of the reinforcements, but not with the TaiwanFort Zeelandia surrounded army. Zheng Chenggong will takeWeichengdayuan strategy, will Holland reinforcements and the crush one by one, eventually made the recapture of Taiwan victory in the battle.