Gao Hua
Gao Hua spent his early years in Chaohu Navy led by Yu Tonghai and others. After Zhu Yuanzhang's uprising, Chaohu Navy surrendered to Zhu Yuanzhang, and Gao Hua joined in. At the beginning, Gao Hua's army defeated the enemy in quarrying, Fangshan and other places, and then mobilized troops to celebrate with Zhenjiang. He was promoted to Marshal Qinhuai Wing because of his outstanding achievements. In Guangde, Gaohua and Deng Yu fought fiercely. At first, the soldiers were all ready, and sending a few cavalry didn't have much effect. So they stormed and finally captured Guangde City. The battle was fruitful.
After Gao Hua took part in pacifying Changzhou, he helped Yu Tonghai break through Zhao Pusheng's Zhahe Barracks, defeated Chen Youliang again, assisted Changxing, conquered Wuchang, led his navy to Huaidong, and recovered western Zhejiang, with outstanding military exploits. He was promoted to Privy Council, Zuocheng in Huguang Province and Pingzhang in the province. In the third year of Hongwu (AD 1370), Gaohua was named Guangdehou.
Gao Hua is timid by nature. Whenever he has the opportunity to conquer, he always refuses to accept the disease. Zhu Yuanzhang ordered him to practice as a sailor, but he refused because he was not used to it. Zhu Yuanzhang forgave him because he was old. At that time, many ministers visited the border, and only Gao Hua stayed in Beijing. Later, the seaside castle in Guangdong needed to be repaired, and Gaohua volunteered.
In April of Hongwu four years, the project in Guangdong was completed, and Gaohua died shortly after arriving in Qiongzhou. At first, some people said that he was egoistic, so his annual income was the least. Finally, he was too poor to be buried. Zhu Yuanzhang was so pitied that he ordered Lu Zhi to pay three hundred stones. However, because Gao Hua had no son, the patent certificate he got was buried in the grave. Zhu Yuanzhang also named posthumous title as Cao Guogong, posthumous title Wuzhuang and Hongwu, and buried Huang Dun in June of four years, and his portrait was sacrificed to Gongren Hall.
Gao Hua Tomb Gao Hua was the founding general of the Ming Dynasty, who followed Zhu Yuanzhang to attack the world. After Zhu Yuanzhang established the Ming Dynasty, Gao Hua was named the Prince of Yan and was buried in his hometown-Caoxi Village, Cao Yun Town, hanshan county. Gaohua Tomb has now become a local tourist attraction, receiving a large number of tourists every day.
Gaohua tomb
Gao Hua's tomb was built by Zhu Yuanzhang at the order of the local government. Gao Hua, an Anhui native, led the uprising of grain transport workers at the end of Yuan Dynasty, and later took refuge in Zhu Yuanzhang. After Gao Hua's death, Zhu Yuanzhang sent someone to escort Gao Hua's coffin back to his hometown and ordered the local government to build a tomb for Gao Hua, Duke of Bird's Nest.
Gao Hua is from Cao Xi Village, Cao Yun Town, hanshan county, Anhui. Gaohua family is widely distributed in the local area. After the death of Gao Hua, Gao Hua's people assumed the responsibility of guarding Gao Hua's mausoleum. Some descendants of Gaohua live in hanshan county, and they also take care of their ancestors' graves.
Gao Hua's Tomb is located in Caoxi Village, next to a small river, followed by mountains. According to the geomantic theory, the place where Gao Hua's tomb is located is a treasure trove of geomantic omen. The first half of Gao Hua's tomb is a tombstone engraved with Gao Hua's life story.
The entire Gaohua Tomb is circular and was built by Shi Zhuan. In this tomb, the Duke of Kao Hua and his wife are buried. In ancient times, Guo Chaogong's cemetery was taken care of by local Gao Chinese and their descendants. After the founding of New China, Gaohua Tomb was designated as a historical and cultural heritage by hanshan county. * * * Repair the surrounding environment of Gaohua Tomb and redecorate Gaohua Tomb. Every year, a large number of tourists go to Caoxi Village to see Gao Hua's tomb and the burial place of the Ming Dynasty general. After 700 years of wind and rain, Gaohua Tomb still maintains its original appearance when it was built in the early Ming Dynasty.
Gao Hua's family Gao Hua was a very outstanding military general in the early Ming Dynasty. He was a pirate in his early years. When Zhu Yuanzhang attacked Gao Hua's hometown of Anhui, he surrendered to Zhu Yuanzhang. Later, with Zhu Yuanzhang's expedition to the world, Zhu Yuanzhang made great contributions to winning the world. However, Gao Hua was loved by Zhu Yuanzhang because of his family. The Gaohua family was a very famous military family in the early Ming Dynasty. This family has not only Gao Hua, a soldier, but also Gao Hua's nephew musician Kazuki Watanabe.
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In fact, the reason why the Gaohua family was valued by the court was because Gaohua made great contributions to pacifying Changzhou after surrendering to Zhu Yuanzhang. Therefore, after Zhu Yuanzhang proclaimed himself emperor, Gao Hua was promoted to the position of Privy Council Minister, mainly assisting the then Prime Minister Zhao Pu to rectify military affairs. In addition, Gaohua defeated Chen Youliang and helped Changxing conquer Wuchang. In his heyday, Gao Hua also worked in the province. It is equivalent to the position of governor today, so the glory of Gao Hua also brings the highest honor to the Gao Hua family. After his promotion, Gao Hua strongly supported his descendants to go to Zhu Yuanzhang. Because of the parents' relationship, Gao Hua's son and his nephew got good positions, and Gao Hua's family grew stronger and stronger.
The Gaohua family also produced outstanding women. Because of Gao Hua's contribution to the country, Gao Hua's granddaughter also married Zhu Yuanzhang's son. Later, after the death of Gao Hua, his granddaughter largely retained the glory of Gao Hua's family.