Ayusi (Manchu: ᠠᠶᡠᠰᡳ, Möllendorff: Ayusi, Abkai: Ayusi; simplified Chinese: 阿玉锡; traditional Chinese: 阿玉錫; pinyin: āyùxī) was a Dzungar officer of the Qing dynasty.
He is best known for his achievements against the Dzungar Khanate.
His achievements allowed the Qing dynasty to pacify northern Xinjiang.
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Portrait of Ayusi
"Storming of the Camp at Gädän-Ola", a scroll depicting a raid in 1755 in which Ayusi, having gone to the Chinese side, attacks Dawa achi's camp on Mount Gadan. Painting by
Giuseppe Castiglione
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Ayusi leading the charge against the Dzungar camp at Gadan-Ola in 1755. By
Giuseppe Castiglione
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Ayusi's troops numbered around 20, and wore the Dzungar headgear with the addition of a green
peacock
feather for differentiation.