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{{War|name=Taiping Rebellion|dates=1850-64 |image= |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.
 
== 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]
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[[Category:Campaigns with FIBIS Battle Maps|Taiping Rebellion]]
 
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Revision as of 18:17, 6 September 2009

Summary

Taiping Rebellion
1850-64
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location:
Combatants:
East India Company Taiping Rebels
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Links:
Category: Taiping Rebellion
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Taiping Rebellion
locations and routes on Google Maps

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.

External Links

Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion
Dictionary of National Biography - Charles George Gordon