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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
{{War|name=Taiping Rebellion|dates=1850-64 |image= |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Taiping Rebels |category=[[:Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Taiping Rebellion]] }} | {{War|name=Taiping Rebellion|dates=1850-64 |image= |result=Gordon's forces defeated the rebels |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Taiping Rebels |category=[[:Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Taiping Rebellion]] }} | ||
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The Taiping Rebellion was a large scale revolt against the Qing Dynasty. Western powers became involved in 1860 after an attack upon Shanghai. This led eventually to the defeat of the Taipings at the hands of the Ever Victorious Army under General Gordon. | The Taiping Rebellion was a large scale revolt against the Qing Dynasty. Western powers became involved in 1860 after an attack upon Shanghai. This led eventually to the defeat of the Taipings at the hands of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ever_Victorious_Army The Ever-Victorious Army] under {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_George_Gordon General Gordon]. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Dictionary of National Biography - Charles George Gordon] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Dictionary of National Biography - Charles George Gordon] | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 29 October 2009
Summary
| Taiping Rebellion | |
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| 1850-64 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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| East India Company | Taiping Rebels |
| Result: Gordon's forces defeated the rebels | |
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| Category: Taiping Rebellion | |
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See our interactive map of Taiping Rebellion locations and routes on Google Maps | |
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The Taiping Rebellion was a large scale revolt against the Qing Dynasty. Western powers became involved in 1860 after an attack upon Shanghai. This led eventually to the defeat of the Taipings at the hands of the The Ever-Victorious Army under {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_George_Gordon General Gordon].
External Links
Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion
Dictionary of National Biography - Charles George Gordon