Battle of Penghu
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| Battle of Penghu | |||||||
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| Combatants | |||||||
| Qing Dynasty | Kingdom of Tungning (remnants of Ming Dynasty) | ||||||
| Commanders | |||||||
| Shi Lang | Liu Guoxuan | ||||||
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| more than 200 ships | more than 200 ships | ||||||
| Casualties | |||||||
| unkowns | unkowns | ||||||
The Battle of Penghu (澎湖海战) of 1683 is where the admiral Shi Lang of Qing attacked the fleet of Kingdom of Tungning in Penghu. Both parts possessed more than 200 warships. Liu Guoxuan failed to defend Penghu and fled to Taiwan. The loss of Penghu resulted in the Zheng Keshuang's surrender to Qing.
