阎应元 was 明末 Period 抗清名将, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.

In which dynasty did 阎应元 live?

阎应元 lived during the 明末 period, with the official title of 抗清名将.

What are the sources for 阎应元's biography?

The biographical content on this page has been compiled and cross-checked against official historical records and publicly available encyclopedic sources, with links to encyclopedia entries provided for further reference.

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阎应元

明末 · 抗清名将

阎应元（明末·抗清名将） was a notable historical figure from 明末 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 阎应元: 明末抗清名将，字毅庵，陕西米脂人.

Biography

明末抗清名将，字毅庵，陕西米脂人。崇祯年间进士，曾任淮安府推官。李自成攻陷北京后，他坚守淮安，抵抗清军南下，城破后不屈而死，以忠烈闻名于世。

About阎应元Frequently Asked Questions

Who is 阎应元?: 阎应元 was 明末 Period 抗清名将, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
In which dynasty did 阎应元 live?: 阎应元 lived during the 明末 period, with the official title of 抗清名将.
What are the sources for 阎应元's biography?: The biographical content on this page has been compiled and cross-checked against official historical records and publicly available encyclopedic sources, with links to encyclopedia entries provided for further reference.