Finally, in 1864, aided by Britain and the other Western Powers and modern weapons, the Qing were able to re-conquer Nanjing and finally defeat the Taiping Rebellion and reunite China. This short ...

The Taiping Rebellion was a religious movement and rebellion that devastated southern China. ‘Taiping’ is also often used to refer to the followers of the movement. The leader of the uprising ...

China wars often stemmed from internal revolts ... During this time, almost 25 million people died in the hostilities. The Taiping Rebellion was a Christian millenarian movement aimed at unseating ...

China had a long history of rebellions and civil wars, and the Taiping Rebellion is one of the worst, ranking number four on ...

The Taiping Revolution (1850-1864) The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Revolution, was a massive civil war in China that lasted from 1850 to 1864. It was led by Hong Xiuquan ...