10 Facts About Agui

Agui had already proven himself in Chinese Turkestan, as a competent commander.

Agui served under Fuheng in the 1769 failed campaign of the Sino-Burmese War.

Agui soon found himself out of favor as he was not fully supportive of Fuheng's plans and the Chinese Qianlong Emperor was vocal of his dislike for this behavior.

Agui, after allying other powerful generals on his side, confronted Fuheng again.

Agui took charge of the troops during the withdrawal as Fuheng was worsening.

Agui put down an uprising of the Jinchuan people west of Sichuan, called the second Battle of the Jinchuan.

In 1781, Agui went to Lanzhou, in the northwestern Gansu province, to lead the suppression of the Jahriyya revolt by the Salar adherents of the Jahriyya Sufi order.

Agui led campaigns to unify the Yili area and Taiwan island within the Chinese state.

Agui served as a minister to the emperor and a member of the Grand Council and Grand Secretariat until his death.

Agui's grandson was Na-yen-ch'eng who served as an official in Xinjiang after the Afaqi Khoja revolts.