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Li Rubai

1553 – 1619

Ming dynasty general, led the Battle of Sarhū

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Lived 1553 – 1619 (aged 65–66). Li Rubai was a Chinese military officer.

Li Rubai (李如柏) (1553–1619) was a general of the Ming dynasty. He was the younger brother of Li Rusong the son of Li Chengliang. He participated in the Imjin War and the campaign against the Later Jin Khan Nurhaci. Li Rubai committed suicide after the Later Jin defeated the Ming dynasty at the Battle of Sarhū.

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Born
1553, Liaoning
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Died
1619
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Li Rubai?

Ming dynasty general, led the Battle of Sarhū

When was Li Rubai born?

Li Rubai was born in 1553 in Liaoning.

When did Li Rubai die?

Li Rubai died in 1619.

What was Li Rubai's occupation?

Li Rubai was a military officer.

What nationality was Li Rubai?

Li Rubai was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Li Rubai

· Wikidata: Q707765

· DBpedia: Li Rubai

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