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Name: Taiping Rebellion

Type: Event

Start: 1851 AD

End: 1864 AD

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Was a civil war that waged in China between the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Hakka-led Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. .

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  • January 1851: The Qing government defeated the Taiping Rebellion with the aid of French and British forces.
  • September 1864: The Taiping Rebellion was a massive rebellion or civil war that was waged in China. Commanded by Hong Xiuquan, the self-proclaimed brother of Jesus, the goals of the Taipings were religious, nationalist, and political in nature. They sought the conversion of the Chinese people to the Taiping's syncretic version of Christianity, the overthrow of the ruling Manchu Dynasty and a transformation of the state. The Taipings established the Heavenly Kingdom as an oppositional state based in Tianjing.

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