ID: 901001468 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001468	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Taiping Rebellion (Chinese history, 1850-1864)

Note: Fourteen-year religious and political rebellion led by Hong Xiuquan and his Christian movement, known as Taiping Tianguo. The rebellion captured numerous cities and provinces, caused the death of roughly 20 million, and ended in the city of Nanjing with a victory by Qing dynasty troops, and an army of gentry.

Display Date: 1850-1864

Names:

	Taiping Rebellion (Chinese history, 1850-1864) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Taiping Tianguo (Chinese history, 1850-1864) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<Asian history> (P)
		........Chinese history (P)
		............Taiping Rebellion (Chinese history, 1850-1864) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... rebellion
	.....(political events, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	actor is .... China
	..... ULAN Candidate

Sources:

	Taiping Rebellion (Chinese history, 1850-1864)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 22 September 2016
	Taiping Tianguo (Chinese history, 1850-1864)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 22 September 2016

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 22 September 2016
	................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion#/media/File:Regaining_the_Provincial_Capital_of_Ruizhou.jpg