吴三桂,江南高邮人,原籍辽东,字长伯。武举出身,明末任总兵,字宁远。曾参与松山之战,封平西伯,率军驻守山海关。李自成率义军进占北京,吴三桂向清睿亲王多尔衮请兵,打败李自成,被清封为平西王。顺治十四年授平西大将军,会同多尼等攻占南明云贵地区,执杀明桂王朱由榔。晋封亲王,坐镇云南,兼辖贵州,手握重兵。康熙十二年(1673),在云南发动叛乱,自称周王、天下都招讨兵马大元帅,蓄发易衣冠,以复明为招牌。康熙十七年(1678)在衡州称帝,改元昭武,以衡州为定天府,不久暴死。其孙世潘继立,改元洪化。康熙二十年(1681),清军三路围攻昆明,世潘自杀,云贵悉平。
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