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Taiping Rebellion

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The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War, Revolution or Movement, was a civil war fought in late imperial China from December 1850 to August 1864 between the ruling Qing dynasty, joined in its later stages by the Second French Empire and the United Kingdom, and the rebel Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, whose co-belligerents included the Nian rebels, Red Turban rebels, the Small Swords Society, Miao rebels and the Black Flag Army. The war ended in a Qing victory. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Start Year
1850 1
End Year
1864 1
Combatants
Qing dynasty of China, joined later by France and the United Kingdom, against the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and co-belligerents including the Nian rebels, Red Turban rebels, Small Swords Society, Miao rebels and Black Flag Army 1
Outcome
Qing victory 1
Classification
Death Toll Min
from 20,000,000 1
Conflict Type
Civil War 1
Taiping Rebellion
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Qing dynasty forces, alongside regional armies, suppressed the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in the 1850-1864 Taiping Rebellion

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1. Wikipedia: Taiping Rebellion
  • Lead section, para 1
    The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War, Revolution, or Movement, was a civil war in late imperial China between the Qing dynasty and the rebel Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
  • Infobox: Date
    December 1850 - August 1864
  • Infobox: Belligerents
    China (Qing dynasty) ... Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
  • Infobox: Result
    Qing victory
  • Infobox, casualties field
    Infobox casualties: Total dead: 20-100 million
  • Conflict-type attribute (taiping-rebellion)
    The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War, Revolution or Movement, was a civil war fought in late imperial China from December 1850 to August 1864 between the ruling Qing dynasty, joined in its later stages by the Second French Empire and the United Kingdom, and the rebel Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, whose co-belligerents included the Nian rebels, Red Turban rebels, the Small Swords Society, Miao rebels and the Black Flag Army.
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