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{{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]] }} | {{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 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ever_Victorious_Army The Ever-Victorious Army] under [ | 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 [[Charles Gordon|Maj Charles George Gordon]]. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Taiping Rebellion] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tA4hAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PR31&dq=Staveley+1862&lr=&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Staveley%201862&f=false Events involving the British] Google Books<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Charles George Gordon] Dictionary of National Biography | |||
[[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Taiping Rebellion]] | [[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Taiping Rebellion]] |
Revision as of 14:49, 22 April 2011
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 | |
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 Maj Charles George Gordon.
External Links
Taiping Rebellion Wikipedia
Events involving the British Google Books
Charles George Gordon Dictionary of National Biography