Bordered Red Banner
Military service banner in Ancient China
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The Bordered Red Banner (Chinese: 鑲紅旗) was one of the Eight Banners of the Manchu military and society among the lower five banners during the Later Jin and Qing dynasty of China.[1]
| Bordered Red Banner | |
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Flag of the Bordered Red Banner | |
| Active | 1615 – 1912 |
| Country | Later Jin Qing dynasty |
| Type | Cavalry Musketeers |
| Part of | Eight Banners |
| Commander | Daišan The Emperor |
| Bordered Red Banner | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鑲紅旗 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 镶红旗 | ||||||
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| Mongolian name | |||||||
| Mongolian Cyrillic | Хөвөөт улаан хошуу | ||||||
| Manchu name | |||||||
| Manchu script | ᡴᡠᠪᡠᡥᡝ ᡶᡠᠯᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡤᡡᠰᠠ | ||||||
| Romanization | kubuhe fulgiyan gūsa | ||||||
Nurhaci originally assigned both Red Banners to Daisan. Later on, the Bordered Red Banner was assigned to both Yoto and Soto, eldest and 2nd sons of Daisan.
Members
- Daišan (Prince Li of the First Rank, 2nd son of Nurhaci, first commander of both Red Banners)
- Yoto (Prince Keqin, Manchu Prince, eldest son of Daisan, as secondary commander after his father and later held control over the Bordered Red Banner)
- Šoto (2nd son of Daisan, along with his brother Yoto, was involved in both red banners)
- Mandahai (7th son of Daisan)
- Canggadai (Eldest son of Mandahai, grandson of Daisan)
- Giyesu (Grandson of Daisan, distant cousin loyal supporter of the Kangxi Emperor)
- Lianyuan
- Consort Jin
- Noble Consort Ying (Mongol)
- Zhou Youde (Han)
- Imperial Noble Consort Keshun
