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Liu Buchan, the Glossary

Liu Buchan (1852 – 1895) was a naval officer of the Beiyang Fleet, the most prominent of China's naval units in the late Qing Dynasty.^[1]

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Beiyang Fleet personnel
Chinese military personnel of the First Sino-Japanese War
Generals from Fujian
Qing dynasty admirals
Suicides in the Qing dynasty

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies.

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Battle of the Yalu River (1894)

The Battle of the Yalu River (translit) was the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War, and took place on 17 September 1894, the day after the Japanese victory at the land Battle of Pyongyang.

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Battle of Weihaiwei

The Battle of Weihaiwei (Japanese: took place between 20 January and 12 February 1895, during the First Sino-Japanese War in Weihai, Shandong Province, China, between the forces of Japan and Qing China. In early January 1895, the Japanese landed forces in eastern Shandong positioning forces behind the Chinese naval base at Weihaiwei.

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Battleship

A battleship is a large, heavily armored warship with a main battery consisting of large-caliber guns, designed to serve as capital ships with the most intense firepower.

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Beiyang Fleet

The Beiyang Fleet (Pei-yang Fleet;, alternatively Northern Seas Fleet) was one of the four modernized Chinese navies in the late Qing dynasty.

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Bohai Bay

Bohai Bay is one of the three major bays of the Bohai Sea, the northwestern and innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea.

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Chief mate

A chief mate (C/M) or chief officer, usually also synonymous with the first mate or first officer, is a licensed mariner and head of the deck department of a merchant ship.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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China Daily

China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Chinese ironclad Dingyuan

Dingyuan (English: Everlasting Peace) was an ironclad battleship and the flagship of the Chinese Beiyang Fleet.

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Commodore (rank)

Commodore is a senior naval rank used in many navies which is equivalent to brigadier or brigadier general and air commodore.

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Ding Ruchang

Admiral Ding Ruchang (18 November 1836 – 12 February 1895) was a Chinese military officer in the late Qing dynasty. Liu Buchan and Ding Ruchang are Beiyang Fleet personnel, Chinese military personnel of the First Sino-Japanese War and Qing dynasty admirals.

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First Sino-Japanese War

The First Sino-Japanese War (25 July 1894 – 17 April 1895) or the First China–Japan War was a conflict between the Qing dynasty and the Empire of Japan primarily over influence in Korea.

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Flagship

A flagship is a vessel used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships, characteristically a flag officer entitled by custom to fly a distinguishing flag.

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Folk hero

A folk hero or national hero is a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness of a people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films.

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Foochow Arsenal

The Foochow Arsenal, also known as the Fuzhou or Mawei Arsenal, was one of several shipyards created by the Qing Empire and a flagship project of French assistance to China during the Self-Strengthening Movement.

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Fujian

Fujian is a province on the southeastern coast of China.

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Fuzhou

Fuzhou is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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HighBeam Research

HighBeam Research was a paid search engine and full text online archive owned by Gale, a subsidiary of Cengage, for thousands of newspapers, magazines, academic journals, newswires, trade magazines, and encyclopedias in English.

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HMS Hercules (1868)

HMS Hercules was a central-battery ironclad of the Royal Navy in the Victorian era, and was the first warship to mount a main armament of calibre guns.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Houguan county

Houguan County is a former county in Fujian Province, China that is now mostly part of Minhou County, Fuzhou.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Li Hongzhang

Li Hongzhang, Marquess Suyi (t; also Li Hung-chang; 15 February 1823 – 7 November 1901) was a Chinese statesman, general and diplomat of the late Qing dynasty. Liu Buchan and li Hongzhang are Beiyang Fleet personnel and Chinese military personnel of the First Sino-Japanese War.

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Liu

劉 / 刘 is an East Asian surname.

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Liugong Island

Liugong Island is a small island located on the northeastern edge of Shandong Peninsula, China, at the mouth of Weihai Bay.

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Mediterranean Fleet

The British Mediterranean Fleet, also known as the Mediterranean Station, was a formation of the Royal Navy.

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Navy

A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liu_Buchan

Also known as Liubuchan.

Liu Buchan, the Glossary

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See also

Beiyang Fleet personnel

Chinese military personnel of the First Sino-Japanese War

Generals from Fujian

Qing dynasty admirals

Suicides in the Qing dynasty

References