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.
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CombatantsQing 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 Sources
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