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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 ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Dictionary of National Biography - Charles George Gordon]
[[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Taiping Rebellion]][[Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64| Taiping Rebellion]]
[[Category:Campaigns with FIBIS Battle Maps|Taiping Rebellion]]
