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The An Shi Rebellion (Chinese: 安史之亂; pinyin: Ānshǐzhī Luàn; 756–763) was a rebellion by An Lushan and Shi Siming against the Tang dynasty. It was also known as the Tianbao Rebellion (Chinese: 天寶之亂; pinyin: Tiānbǎozhī Luàn) from the name of the Chinese era during which it began. The rebellion spanned the reigns of three ...
Dazexiang Uprising: Military officers Chen Sheng and Wu Guang began a rebellion for fear of being executed after failing to arrive at their posts. December: Dazexiang Uprising: Chen Sheng and Wu Guang were assassinated by their own men. 208 BC: Li was executed on charges of treason. Zhao Gao, who had framed him, was appointed chancellor in his ...
The Trưng sisters' rebellion was an uprising in the Jiaozhi province of Han dynasty (today Northern Vietnam) between 40 CE and 43 CE. In 40 CE, the Lạc Việt leader Trưng Trắc and her sister Trưng Nhị rebelled against Chinese authorities .
Vietnam under Chinese rule or Bắc thuộc (北屬, lit. "belonging to the north") [1] [2] (111 BCE–939 CE, 1407–1428 CE) refers to four historical periods when several portions of modern-day Northern Vietnam was under the rule of various Chinese dynasties.
Date Event 1850–1864: The Taiping Rebellion, led by the heterodox Christian convert Hong Xiuquan, sees southern China descend into civil war. The rebellion later becomes an inspiration to Sun Yat-sen, the leader of the 1911 Revolution. 1851–1868: The Nian Rebellion, revolt in Northern China 1861–1895
Hong Xuanjiao is believed to have been born around 1830 to a man named Huang Quanzheng (黃權政) in Luoludong (羅淥峒), Wuxuan county, Guangxi province. [1] She was later adopted as a sister of Yang Xiuqing, the East King, who claimed the Heavenly Father willed that Xuanjiao should bear the surname Yang as she is his sixth daughter.
The Miao Rebellion of 1795–1806 (Chinese: 苗民起義) was an anti-Qing uprising in Hunan and Guizhou provinces, during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor and Jiaqing Emperor. It was catalyzed by tensions between local populations and Han Chinese immigrants.
Plaque in Chengde Mountain Resort marking the Convention of Peking as a "national humiliation" for China Japanese soldiers beheading Chinese prisoners during the First Sino-Japanese War, 1894 American troops storming the Peking city walls during the Boxer Rebellion, 1900 Soldiers of the Eight-Nation Alliance in the Forbidden City, 1900