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  • Pacifying the Seas: The Campaign Against the Wokou [Ming]

    This article tells the Ming campaign against Wokou pirates. Official Zhu Wan was framed and died. Hu Zongxian tried diplomacy but failed. General Qi Jiguang recruited a brave army, created the Mandarin Duck Formation, and won key battles. With allies like Yu Dayou, they finally pacified China’s southeast coast.