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'''Lan Yu''' was one of the founding generals of the [[Ming Dynasty]].
'''Lan Yu''' was one of the founding generals of the [[Ming Dynasty]].


The founding emperor, [[Hongwu Emperor|Zhu Yuanzhang]], employed [[Muslim]] commanders in his army: [[Chang Yuqun]], Lan Yu, [[Ding Dexing]], [[Mu Ying]] and more.<ref> Jonathan Lipman, Familiar Strangers, a history of Muslims in Northwest China, 39</ref>
The founding emperor, [[Hongwu Emperor|Zhu Yuanzhang]], employed [[Muslim]] commanders in his army: [[Chang Yuqun]], Lan Yu, [[Ding Dexing]], [[Mu Ying]] and more.<ref> Jonathan Lipman, Familiar Strangers, a history of Muslims in Northwest China, 39</ref> Lan Yu was later killed by the Emperor, along with several others, in a purge of those deemed to be a potential threat to his heir apparent.<ref> Dun J. Li ''The Ageless Chinese'' (Charles Scribner's Sons: 1971) </ref>


==References==
==References==

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Lan Yu was one of the founding generals of the Ming Dynasty.

The founding emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang, employed Muslim commanders in his army: Chang Yuqun, Lan Yu, Ding Dexing, Mu Ying and more.[1] Lan Yu was later killed by the Emperor, along with several others, in a purge of those deemed to be a potential threat to his heir apparent.[2]

References

  1. ^ Jonathan Lipman, Familiar Strangers, a history of Muslims in Northwest China, 39
  2. ^ Dun J. Li The Ageless Chinese (Charles Scribner's Sons: 1971)