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Taiping Rebel: The deposition of Li Hsiu-ch'eng

By C. A. Curwen
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By C. A. Curwen
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Li Hsiu-ch'eng - the Loyal Prince - was the most important military leader on the rebel side during the last years of the Taiping Rebellion in China (1851–64). The Taiping Rebellion has been called the greatest popular revolt in modern history, and it came remarkably close to toppling the Ch'ing empire some fifty years before it was finally overthrown in 1911. Captured in June 1864 by government forces, Li Hsiu-ch'eng spent the final days before his inevitable execution writing a personal a...

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HistoryAsian HistoryMilitary HistoryChinese HistoryArmed Forces HistoryChinese History - Ching Dynasty, 1644-1912China - Armed Forces