About Ayusi
Ayusi was a Chinese military personnel.
"Storming of the Camp at Gädän-Ola", a scroll depicting a raid in 1755 in which Ayusi, having gone to the Chinese side, attacks Dawa achi's camp on Mount Gadan. Painting by Giuseppe Castiglione.
Ayusi (; ; ) was a Dzungar officer of the Qing dynasty of China. He is best known for his achievements against the Dzungar Khanate. His achievements allowed the Qing dynasty to pacify northern Xinjiang.
Ayusi leading the charge against the Dzungar camp at Gadan-Ola in 1755. By Giuseppe Castiglione. Ayusi's troops numbered around 20, and wore the Dzungar headgear with the addition of a green peacock feather for differentiation.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Ayusi?
Qing dynasty military personnel
What was Ayusi's occupation?
Ayusi was a military personnel.
What nationality was Ayusi?
Ayusi was Chinese.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ayusi. https://biography.guide/ayusi/
MLA: "Ayusi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ayusi/.
Chicago: "Ayusi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ayusi/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-23 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Portrait: Wikimedia Commons · author & licence
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:08 UTC