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Taiping Rebellion

Qing Dynasty era rebellion (1851–1864)

16 dated entries naming Taiping Rebellion, drawn from 8 separate years between 1850 CE and 1868 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1850Taiping Rebellion: The first clashes of the Taiping Rebellion occur, between the Imperialist militia and the Heavenly Army.source
  • 1850July – Taiping Rebellion: Hong Xiuquan orders the general mobilisation of rebel forces in China.source
  • 1851January 11 – Hong Xiuquan officially begins the Taiping Rebellion in China, one of the bloodiest revolts that would lead to 20 million deaths.source
  • 1852April 18 – Taiping Rebellion in China: Taiping forces begin the siege of Guilin.source
  • 1852December 23 – Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army takes Hanyang and begins the siege of Wuchang.source
  • 1852December 29 – Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army takes Hankou.source
  • 1853December 6 – Taiping Rebellion: French minister de Bourboulon arrives at the Heavenly Capital, aboard the Cassini.source
  • 1853January 8 – Taiping Rebellion: Zeng Guofan is ordered to assist the governor of Hunan in organizing a militia force to search for local bandits.source
  • 1853October 30 – Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping Northern Expeditionary Force comes within 3 mi km of Tianjin.source
  • 1854May 27 – Taiping Rebellion: United States diplomatic minister Robert McLane arrives at the Heavenly Capital aboard the .source
  • 1855March 17 – Taiping Rebellion: A Taiping army of 350,000 invades Anhui.source
  • 1856June 13 – Taiping Rebellion: Shi Dakai arrives at Nanjing.source
  • 1856March 24 – Taiping Rebellion: Suspecting treachery on the part of East King Yang Xiuqing, Shi Dakai garrisons Anhui and begins his march back to the Heavenly Capital, having defeated a strong Xiang Army detachment.source
  • 1856November 11 – Taiping Rebellion: Shi Dakai arrives at the Heavenly Capital once more with 100,000 men, and demands that Wei Changhui and Qin Rigang be executed. Shi subsequently becomes head of the government.source
  • 1856September 2 – Taiping Rebellion: Wei Changhui and Qin Rigang assassinate Yang Xiuqing.source
  • 1868February 8 – Lai Wenguang, Chinese leader of the Taiping Rebellion and Nien Rebellion (b. 1827)source

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